PaR Nurse Educator - Te Toka Tumai

Nurse Educator for Patient at Risk Team, Te Toka Tumai

• Full-time, permanent Nurse Educator role (1 FTE available)

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

“Our Patient at Risk (PaR) service is seeking a Nurse Educator to join our team. In this role, you will provide professional and clinical leadership, patient care co-ordination, education and clinical teaching to patients and ward staff especially relating to the deteriorating patient. You will also work closely with existing members in the PaR team as well as the Simulation Team to provide practical “hands on” experience in managing various scenarios related to patient deterioration in the ward setting. It is important that you can work autonomously, prioritise workload and work as part of a supportive senior nursing team committed to effective/evidenced based nursing practice. The successful applicant will have extensive nursing experience and be practicing at a senior level.”

Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

Significant recent acute nursing experience

Experience in adult education
Excellent people and project management skills
Innovative mindset and able to network with different stakeholders within the hospital
Post graduate qualifications, preferably to master’s level and with a focus on adult education are preferred.
You will have a good understanding of Patient Deterioration Programmes and an interest in Quality, Risk and Safety.
You will be competent in the use of IT systems, e.g. Microsoft Excel and various local databases.
Current NZ Nursing Council registration and APC

 Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

At Te Toka Tumai | Auckland Hospital 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.

The Nurse Educator role works within Patient Management Services and the Patient Deterioration programme; the work is varied and fast-paced. 

Please see a copy of the position description here.

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 Hospital

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Please express your interest today by submitting an online application with your latest CV and Cover Letter. Quoting reference number ADHB17694 (Due to mandatory statutory declaration, email submissions will not be accepted)

 For more information about the role, please contact Sylvia Baker, Nurse Unit Manager via Sylviaba@adhb.govt.nz

For any general enquiries or assistance with your online submission, please contact Abi Salisbury, Recruitment Consultant via abi.salisbury@tewhatuora.govt.nz

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