Associate Clinical Nurse Manager, Operating Theatres

Associate Clinical Nurse Manager, Post Anaesthetic Care Unit – General Surgery, Operating Theatres, Middlemore Hospital

Opportunity to make an impact on the health of our community in Counties Manukau
Full time, Fixed Term, 6 Month Opportunity (1.0FTE)


Our Organisation:
Health NZ Counties Manukau is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health care delivery within the New Zealand Public Health Sector.
We continue to work with others to achieve equity in key health indicators for Maaori, Pacific and communities with health disparities and will continue to develop and implement plans, based on local needs to improve the health and wellbeing of Counties Manukau region.
Our main sites are Middlemore Hospital, Kidz First Hospital and Manukau Health Park.
We are part of Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, the overarching organisation for New Zealand's national health service.
HNZ leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.
About the role:
From Orthopaedics to Obstetrics from Paediatrics' to Plastics our Services cover them all and we are offering you this fantastic opportunity to add diversity and excitement to your nursing career.
Post anaesthetic care nursing is an essential part of this service with an enthusiastic, friendly team.
Our nurses specialise in airway and pain management along with high-dependency type care.
As the Associate Clinical Nurse Manager (ACNM) of the operating theatres will ensure efficient and effective day to day coordination and management within the operating theatres at CMDHB.
You will be responsible for providing clinical and professional leadership for the operating theatre staff.
You will also be responsible for promoting excellence in clinical practice ensuring high quality nursing care for patients in line with the vision and values of Health New Zealand.
We ideally seek a minimum of 2 years PACU or acute surgical / ICU / Emergency experience.
We can offer you:

* Ongoing education and skill development
* Flexible working environment
* If you are interested in pursuing other areas within theatre the opportunity to rotate is available by negotiation


Essential

* 2 years post registration experience
* Current Practicing Certificate
* Rostering Flexibility 24/7
* Post Graduate studies required


Desired

* Relevant Tertiary Qualification
* Experience in working in a multi-disciplinary team

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For more information please contact Nancy Li in the recruitment centre at ******

Applications Close: 16th June 2025
Job Number: CMH202515418