Charge Nurse :Haematology Day Stay Unit

• Be part of our awesome and highly specialised Haematology Daystay unit team

• Fixed term Full time Senior Nursing Leadership position available (Parental leave cover)

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Charge Nurse to work with a group of dedicated professionals in our Haematology Daystay unit. This role is a fixed term, senior nurse leadership position based at Auckland City Hospital, Haematology service.

The Haematology Service at Auckland City Hospital is comprised of a 30 bed Inpatient unit, a Haematology Day Stay Unit and Outpatient clinics. The regional BMT service covers Northland and the greater Auckland region for autologous and allograft transplants and includes the Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Lakes and Tairawhiti Districts for allogenic transplants.

This is a Monday to Friday role, taking responsibility for the oversight of day-to-day management and workforce, including working with our scheduling and quality systems.

In this role, you will be:

• Responsible for providing leadership for our team of Registered nurses and HCAs.
• Managing recruitment and assisting our Nurse Unit Manager in oversight and strategic planning for the department. 
• Be able to manage the day-to-day requirements of the service delivery ensuring that delivery contributes to a better patient experience and health outcomes and is in line with organisational requirements.
• Ensure communication with the team is in line with the vision and values of Te Toka Tumai.

For a copy of the Position Description, please click here

About You

You are an excellent communicator, adaptable and work well within a team.

You are also expected to have the following:

Essential:

• A commitment to biculturalism
• A commitment to achieving equitable outcomes for Māori
• RGN; RGON; RPN; RCpN with or without BN or BHSC (Nursing)
• Registration with Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ)
• Evidence of competence to practice within the Registered Nurse scope of practice
• A current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC)
• Minimum Level 3 practice.
• Haematology speciality knowledge and practice expertise.
• Postgraduate certificate / diploma in specialty nursing practice.
• Working towards completion of master’s degree in nursing or health related area
• Knowledge of quality improvement processes and principles
• A personal commitment to on-going learning and development
• Chemotherapy certified

About the Location

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Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this role, please submit your CV and cover letter. For more information about this role please contact Gurvinder Benipal NUM Haematology at 021368375 or gbenipal@adhb.govt.nz

If you have any queries about accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Maylaine Cerna, Recruitment Consultant on maylaine.cerna@tewhatuora.govt.nz to discuss how we can best support your application.