Clinical Nurse Specialists - Neonatal Community at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waikato, Waikato Where you'll be working:
Waikato Hospital The details:
Permanent – 64 Hours per fortnight (0.8 FTE) Te whiwhinga mahi| The Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity available for an experienced neonatal nurse looking to progress into a senior clinical nursing role.This is a unique opportunity to work in a highly skilled, dynamic and supportive multi-disciplinary team.
The senior leadership team within Child health see this as a development opportunity to enhance and build on existing skills preparing you for the future.
The role provides specialist nursing care, support and advice, both in hospital, remotely, in the homes of babies and children with chronic and/or complex medical conditions.The CNS also provides specialist nursing information, support and education to a variety of health care professionals to enable the child to be cared for at home.
(Please note position... descriptions can only be viewed on the Te Whatu Ora - Waikato website.) The successful applicant will be supported to achieve in this role, with the service providing:
An orientation to the role requirements Support to develop in the role Educational opportunities as required Opportunity to develop leadership and advanced nursing skills Required skills & experience you will need to be considered for this role:
Minimum 4 years Neonatal/Paediatric experience Experience caring for children with complex chronic health needs NZ driving license Proven leadership skills Whakamana – Give and earn respect Whakaronga – Listen to me; Talk to me Whakapakari – Growing the good It is not very often something happens that is big; like, really big.
Big to the point that it will touch the lives of every single person in the country.
That is what we are talking about here.
The provision of Health in Aotearoa New Zealand, and how its run is about to change in a big way.
Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand and Te Aka Whai Ora - Maori Health Authority will together shape the delivery of Health services in Aotearoa New Zealand for generations to come, and will form the core of a modern and integrated service looking after the needs of all our Whanau.
We are dedicated to achieving health equity for Maori and other priority populations.
We are a Crown entity and an active partner in Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand is guided by Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to upholding the articles.
Here at Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, Waikato we have a team of 8,000 working across the Waikato where everyone plays a vital role in the care of our patients – directly or non-directly.
Our vision is Healthy People.
Excellent Care.
Te Whatu Ora, Waikato serves the largest Maori population and third largest Pacific population in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Waikato Hospital in Hamilton is one of New Zealand's largest tertiary, teaching hospitals with over 600 inpatient beds and 22 operating theatres.
Clinical specialities include Women's and Children Services, Cardiology / Cardiothoracic Surgery, Oncology and Haematology, Surgical services, and Mental Health and Addiction.
Waikato Hospital is the Midland regional referral centre for multiple specialties including trauma surgery, oncology, and neurology.
We are a values-based and inclusive organisation that is committed to deliver the best health outcomes for our total population.Reflecting the population we serve is an important part of the care we deliver to the community.
We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds with the necessary capability and who share our values to apply.
We proactively develop pathways that maximise opportunity for Maori and encourage Maori to apply.
Waikato is the fourth largest region in Aotearoa New Zealand and located just south of Tamaki Makaurau Auckland.
It features a wide range of world-class outdoor and cultural experiences.
You can surf the world-famous beaches of Whaingaroa Raglan, swim at the beautiful beaches of the Kapanga Coromandel, hike our majestic mountain ranges, tour the Hobbiton shire, experience the magic of the Waitomo glow worm caves, and encounter a vast array of flora and fauna at the remarkable Maungatautari Ecological Reserve.
Waikato is the home of the Kiingitanga and rich in Maori culture.
Waikato Hospital sits on whenua gifted by Waikato iwi, situated on the banks of the mighty Waikato Awa, Hamilton is New Zealand's largest metropolitan inland city.
Hamilton's vibrant city centre and rich cultural mix makes it an ideal place to experience the authentic friendly Kiwi lifestyle.
Learn more about living in the mighty Waikato here Me pehea te tuku tono | How to apply Please apply directly online, applicationsare notable to be accepted via email.
A national Vaccination Policy which includes COVID19 is under development.
In the interim, a Health and Safety Risk Assessment against the requirements of the role will apply to unvaccinated candidates and employees and appropriate risk mitigation (e.g.
extra PPE, RAT testing) may be taken as a result.
Please note that when a Vaccination Policy is introduced it will apply to this role and need to be supported.
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