•  Permanent – Part time (0.8fte)
• Location –Auckland City Hospital

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

We are looking for an exceptional senior perioperative nurse with proven leadership skills and a passion to take up this senior nursing role which is designed to improve quality and patient safety.

This role involves working with the Nurse Director and Associate Nurse Directors to promote and coordinate a culture of nursing excellence and continuous quality improvement throughout the directorate and across the perioperative continuum. 

You will be supported by an experienced and professional team and will have the opportunity to lead from the front. In this role, you will be working with all of the Operating Rooms, PACU, Anaesthesia and Sterile Sciences Service across Te Toka Tumai as well as collaborating with a number of stakeholders.

This is a permanent-part time role with days and hours to be negotiated.  This is a fantastic opportunity that does not come along often!

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Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

 In this role you will be expected to: 

• Promote, develop and implement evidence based practice, including primary research, to improve clinical effectiveness
• Lead continuous quality improvement
• Provide professional and clinical advice, support and education and be an organisational resource for clinical staff to ensure all perioperative patients and their families receive safe quality care.

You will have significant recent perioperative nursing experience within an acute environment. You will have a proven track record of project management skills and demonstrated leadership within the perioperative specialty. You will have undertaken post graduate study, preferably to Masters level.

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.We are part of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service.

Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here

We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai Auckland.

For more information on what we offer, please click here.
 

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Apply now at www.careers.adhb.govt.nz quoting job title and reference number AUC16994

Please attach a Cover Letter and your latest CV.If you have any queries about this opportunity or accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Aqeela Razvi, Recruitment Consultant at aqeelar@adhb.govt.nz to discuss how we can best support your application.

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