Clinical Charge Nurse - Adult Emergency Department

• Lead Clinical Excellence: Drive front-line quality improvements in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment.
• Deliver Supportive Patient Care: Optimise workflow to improve patient experience, from arrival to discharge. 

An exciting opportunity is available for highly motivated and innovative Senior Registered Nurses for the role of Clinical Charge Nurse working in Auckland City Adult Emergency Department.

This position is required to provide clinical and professional nursing leadership, team work promotion, coaching of staff and monitoring standards of practice. You will also be expected to have the flexibility to work in our Adult Emergency Department and Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) including as CCN flow coordinator to support acute flow through the departments.

Please note this is a 24/7 rostered shifts role covering days,nights and weekends.

For further details, please refer to the position description here.

Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills

 To apply for this role you must have:

Advanced clinical practice knowledge – at least 5 years at a senior nursing level with demonstrated leadership experience at this level

• Commitment to providing excellent care
• Strong accountability for resource and budget management
• Current NZ Nursing Registration and an annual practicing certificate
• A commitment to Te Tiriti O Waitangi values and principles
• Highly proficient clinician in nursing practice including skills, knowledge and ability to provide direction for and evaluate nursing care
• Demonstrated expertise in setting standards and managing practice to achieve these
• Ability to provide coaching and address performance issues
• Excellent communication skills and a transformational leadership style

Ideally, you will have completed or working towards a post-graduate qualification and have experience in Emergency Department as a senior staff nurse.

 Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

We are 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 Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, 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.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Please submit your application online, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role.

If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, please contact Pieter Erasmus - Recruitment Consultant at pieter.erasmus@tewhatuora.govt.nz or 021548896 to discuss how we can best support your application.