Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi. Engari, he toa takitini.

Success is not the work of one, but the work of many.

Location: Hawke’s Bay Hospital

Service: Oncology

Contract: Permanent, Full-time 80 hours per fortnight (1.0 FTE)

Korero mō te tūranga| About the role

This is a senior nursing leadership position within the oncology service based in oncology outpatients. Reporting to the oncology manager, the clinical nurse manager is responsible for the clinical leadership and operational management of the nursing staff and health care associates in the service. Working with the wider multi-disciplinary team, the clinical nurse manager supports the delivery of high-quality, safe clinical care and continuous improvement.

Mō tō mātou rōpū | About our team

We are a passionate team driven to provide clinical and service excellence.  Our service encompasses local provision of oncology care, which includes an outreach to Wairoa and Napier, and an inpatient palliative care nursing service. We have a cancer support team that provides support to patients and whānau on their cancer journey and an equity navigator that works alongside whānau hapu and iwi. We also have clinical nurse specialists that work along a continuum of care and support the integration of care for the patient.

As part of the central region cancer service we work in partnership with our specialist colleagues at MidCentral to provide oncology, radiation oncology and haematology services to our Te Matau a Māui population. This is supported by a team of administrators that enable the seamless flow of care.

Moū | About you

You are an experienced senior nurse, with at least 5 years of clinical oncology experience. You are patient and whanāu focused and are committed to meet our Te Tiriti obligations. From your past experience you are comfortable leading a team and enabling a culture that aligns with our organisational values. You are passionate about making a difference by working in collaboration with your team, colleagues, consumers and whanāu.

Ngā hua | Benefits

·         Study support and opportunities for formal and informal CPD

·         Professional supervision and mentoring to support career development and growth

·         Excellent access to infrastructure to strengthen personal and professional networks

·         Feel rewarded working with and as part of an extremely supportive team of health professionals

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Why should you choose us?

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Te Matau a Māui, Hawke’s Bay in general encourages a workforce that is innovative, eager to learn and enhance their skills and is passionate about caring for our community. As part of our team we will support, encourage and help you to develop your career with us.

We are committed to delivering and living our Te Whatu Ora values of He kauanuanu – Respect, Ākina – Improvement, Rāranga te tira– Teamwork and Tauwhiro – Care. You should be someone who has similar personal values.

We are proud of our team’s diversity.  We know the strength of Ngā hua a diverse and inclusive workforce helps us achieve the best outcomes for our patients and the communities in which we operate and serve.

Check out our Nursing Recruitment video to get a better feel for working at Te Whatu Ora, Te Matau a Maui, Hawkes Bay.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email vacancies@hbdhb.govt.nz and indicate the job title and job reference number in the subject line.

Please view the position profile HERE and apply today!