Clinical Nurse Manager - Hospital Operations

Clinical Nurse Manager (Child Health) – Hospital Operations Directorate  

•  0.9 FTE Permanent Role 

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity 

We have a clinical leadership career pathway opportunity for you 

This is a great opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our 24/7 Hospital Functioning team as a Clinical Nurse Manager to support tamariki, their whanau and our team at Starship Children's Hospital. 

Do you already possess or wish to develop? 

• Critical thinking skills
• Decision making skills utilising data 
• People and resource management 
• Clinical assessment skills and clinical support provision
• Broader knowledge of Starship Hospital
• Policies and procedureexpertise 
• Confidence in dealing with challenging situations
• Ability to thrive in fast paced, autonomous yet collaborative leadership role
• Networking particularly with other senior nurses such as Charge Nurses and Nurse Unit Managers
• Reporting skills on hospital status and resource utilisation

Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills 

• A current Annual Practicing Certificate
• A minimum of 5 years paediatric clinical practice experience in a Child Health tertiary setting 
• Strong clinical background andexpertise- variety of experience  
• The ability to work collaboratively and autonomously - whilst keeping calm under pressure.

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. 

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. 

We see this role as an incredible development opportunity for nurses already working at the top of their scope and will support successful applicants with a comprehensive orientation and induction. 

This is a fully rostered and rotating 12 hours shift Monday to Sunday position 

• Passionate and committed to working withtamarikiand whanau  
• Collaborative in teamwork with Nursing, Medical and Allied Health professionals
• Leadership focused with skill capability through role modelling excellence
• Clinical excellence
• Welcoming,friendlyand approachable  
• Committed to - Clinical Coaching, excellent problem-solvingskillsand a proven ability to manage complex problem, understanding of cultural diversity, efficiency with workload prioritisation, time efficiency and clinical excellence. 

To view the full position description, please click here 

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply 

Please ‘apply now’ below or visit our careers page http://www.careers.adhb.govt.nz/ and attach a copy of your CV and Cover Letter. 

Due to mandatory statutory declaration, applications will not be received in any other way.  

If you would like to have a confidential chat or for more information about the role, please contact Nina Baker via email on NBaker@adhb.govt.nz 

For help if you have issues with online application, please email Abi Salisbury, Recruitment Consultant - Abi.Salisbury@tewhatuora.govt.nz

Auckland DHB is committed to the application of the Vulnerable Children Act 2014 and its intent to improve the safety of all children. This position is a Children's Worker as defined by the Act.