Associate Charge Nurse Manager - Assessment, Treatment and Rehabilitation Unit at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Southern, Southland Associate Charge Nurse Manager - Assessment, Treatment and Rehabilitation Unit
Southland Hospital
Salary Band - $112,600 - $123,955 p.a. pro-rata + Kiwisaver + carpark
Permanent, full-time (1.0 FTE), 40 hours per weekTake the next step in your nursing career!The AT&R service provides assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for the persons with complex needs. The majority of patients in AT&R (Southland) are older people with complex needs and those who have multiple health, functional and/or social problems, however we have also increased our medical/surgical beds so this ward presents an opportunity for nurses to expand their nursing experience across a wider range of patient care.
Mo te turanga - About the role: Work in close collaboration with the Charge Nurse Manager to manage and provide leadership support to enable an effective and quality driven practice environmentDisciplines of nursing, medical, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech language therapy, social work, and psychologyCareer development opportunity to step into a leadership role in a supportive teamMix of assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, medical and surgical beds provides varied and interesting caseloadThis role would suit a Senior Registered Nurse with excellent communication skills, organisation and leadership ability.
Other essential criteria will include: recent experience at an Associate Charge Nurse level or on an Advanced Nursing development programmenursing post graduate papers or a willingness to achieve same and evidence of working at Postgraduate Diploma levelstrong clinical leadership skills and sound professional judgement, with a clear commitment to high quality carerecent experience working on quality projects and supporting teams through changeability to think outside of the square, communicate effectively and influence across a range of providers.Continuous support for career developmentSubsidised gym membership and discounted health insuranceFree on-site parkingUniformShort work commutes - only 10 to 15 minutes' drive to work from anywhere in the cityAccess to discounted staff holiday accommodation in Te Anau and Central OtagoAccess to a range of retail and entertainment discountsDiscounted rates available with local childcare providerAffordable housing and beautiful sceneryTe Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.
Utu whanui - Salary range This role belongs to the Te Whatu Ora/NZNO Collective Agreement and falls between Grade 2 Step 1 ($112,660 p.a. pro-rata) and Step 3 ($123,955 p.a. pro-rata) of the Designated Senior Nurse Salary Scale.
Due to the fast-paced nature of what we do, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change. Don't delay, make sure you apply as soon as possible.
In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to the following: Occupational health assessmentPolice vetting/Ministry of Justice safety checksSerious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only)Covid-19 vaccination is expected for all workers at higher risk of workplace exposure to Covid-19 through face-to-face patient interaction, working in clinical areas and contact with potentially infectious materials and surfaces Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Southern Note: You may be redirected to the employer's careers website.
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