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Location: Wellington Regional Hospital
Contract: Permanent, full time
An exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team as the Integrated Operations Centre (IOC) Nurse Educator on a full time, permanent basis has arisen. You'll be based at Wellington Regional Hospital overseeing the education and development of all health care assistants, enrolled & registered nurses, duty nurse managers and at times registered midwives within the Bureau.
The IOC is responsible for the effective operational management of the 24 hours/7 days hospital service delivery at both Wellington Regional Hospital and Kenepuru Hospital. The IOC supports clinical teams, systems, processes and resources that facilitate safe and effective service delivery across the organisation.
As the Nurse Educator within the IOC, your focus is to provide leadership, to bring about practice improvements and ensure safe and competent practice, while also supporting change implementation. The environment is one of continuous change, you will need to be an advocate for the organisation's strategic direction and change programme while providing education that enables this.
You'll support the Nurse Manager, Associate Change Nurse Manager and programme coordinators such as Trendcare and Care Capacity Demand Management (CCDM) to ensure the service requirements are met, and organisation imperatives such as safe staffing and capacity/bed management is delivered continuously by ensuring excellent contemporaneous leadership.
The majority of the work will take place on morning shifts, Monday to Friday, however it is expected that you will be available to work on the afternoon, night and weekend shifts from time to time to ensure the educational requirements of staff working those shifts are met.
You will need to have the legal right to work in New Zealand, and hold a current work visa to be eligible for the role.
We can offer you:
An individualised orientation programme
Exceptional professional development opportunities including study days, post graduate programmes, and leadership development.
The opportunity to work in a large hospital providing tertiary level care for the region
The ideal candidate will already have:
Current Annual Practicing Certificate
Postgraduate Certificate in Nursing
Commence Postgraduate Certificate in adult education and training within 12 months of role commencement
Qualification in adult teaching/learning or willingness to undertake same
Leadership skills
Change management skills
Competent in Microsoft Office computer programmes
About our organisation
Capital and Coast DHB (CCDHB) is located centrally in Wellington and has over 6,000 full-time equivalent staff, making us one of the major employers in the Wellington region. CCDHB operates two hospitals - Wellington Regional Hospital in Newtown and Kenepuru Hospital in Porirua - as well as the Kapiti Health Centre at Paraparaumu.
The Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service (MHAIDS) spans three DHBs - Wairarapa, Hutt Valley and Capital and Coast DHB's and includes local, regional, and national services. The local MHAIDS services are provided from multiple sites within the 3DHB sub-region - greater Wellington, Hutt Valley and Wairarapa.
Here at CCDHB we embrace diversity and welcome applications from people of all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.
CCDHB is a pro-equity Health Organisation, with a particular focus on Maori, Pacific Peoples and the Disability Community.
CCDHB provides a range of specialist services including neurosurgery, oncology, neonatal intensive care and community-based services including district nursing, rehabilitation services, social work, alcohol and drug services, and home support services to a population of around 900,000 people.
How to apply
Applications will run through to Sunday, 2 August 2020 but please note that if an ideal candidate is found during this time we may move forward with pre-screening and interviewing. Applications will only be accepted when formally submitted through our CCDHB Career Website. If you have any questions about the role or want a copy of the job description, please contact ********** with job numberNM122-20in the subject line.
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