Clinical Nurse Specialist - Cardiac
- Taranaki Base Hospital & Hawera, New Plymouth
- Fixed Term – Full time
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
This position is to join the Cardiology team to help manage and undertake the safe, timely and efficient care delivery of cardiac education and rehabilitation within the Taranaki region. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, experienced and highly motivated individual. You will need to be collaborative and foster excellent working relationships within the team. You will continue to provide comprehensive nursing knowledge and expertise specific to Cardiology. We require someone who will work alongside and provide support to our Cardiologists, Nurse Practitioners and Allied health professionals. This is not an exhaustive description of the role and we expect this position to grow to meet the needs of the Taranaki Population.
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About the Team/Service/ Location
The Cardiology & Respiratory Outpatients Service in Taranaki is a buy and supportive team dedicated to providing high quality, patient-centred care to the local community. The service delivers a wide range of specialist cardiology and respiratory diagnostics and treatments while working closely with the multidisciplinary teams across the hospital and wider health region. Staff are committed to providing compassionate, timely and equitable care during their health care journey.
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About you
Are you a dedicated individual committed to providing top-notch care while continuously striving for improvement?
Do you play a key role in ensuring a seamless, effective service delivery that meets the needs of patients? With exceptional problem-solving abilities and the capacity to prioritise competing demands, do you excel at making sound decisions that enhance quality of care?
Join us in our mission to redefine excellence in cardiac care.
- Registered Nurse with minimum of 5 years’ experience in Cardiology
- Current expert PDRP at senior or expert level
- A current practising certificate
- Post graduate qualification – Ideally Diploma at a minimum
- Excellent leadership ability
- Able to work independently and have self-direction
- A strong team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Adaptability, flexibility and agility
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
To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by Wednesday 3rd of June. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Rebekah Smith – Rebekah.smith@tdhb.org.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.
