Clinical Nurse Specialist - Patient At Risk Team

Clinical Nurse Specialist - Patient at Risk TeamPermanent, part-time vacancy

• FTE,
• hours per fortnight)Salary band – $116,000 - $127,000 p.a pro-rata and KiwiSaverHealth 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 : Reporting to the ACNM for PaRRotating shifts Monday to Sunday with 12 and 8 hour shifts availableStrive for excellence in clinical services and focuses on patient centred careUse advanced clinical skills to identify patients at risk and work closely with the primary teams to monitor and implement interventions to prevent deteriorationProvide specialist PaR nursing care and expertise both in direct care deliveryMentor staff so they too gain further knowledge and skillAct in the roles of clinician, educator, consultant, researcher, leader / change agent and care coordinator / case manager in the pursuit of clinical excellence and improved health outcomesSupported to complete the required New Zealand outreach nurse competency assessmentWe would consider FTE between 0.6 and 0.75 for this roleHealth New Zealand - Te 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.About you : Current Nursing Council registration and APCProven clinical nursing experience in acute or critical care, ED / ICU / HDUWorking towards relevant postgraduate qualifications at a minimum of a Diploma or / and a Master's degree e.g. health assessment, critical careAdvanced learning and contemporary knowledge in either Acute Care, HDU, ED or ICU nursingCurrent Core Advanced certificationHolds Level 4 or Senior Nurse PDRP or Level 3 and working towards Level 4Salary rangeThis role belongs to the NZNO Collective Agreement and falls between Step 1 ($116,040 p.a) and Step 3 ($127,674 p.a pro-rata) of the Designated Senior Nurse scale Grade 2.How to applyTo apply please click 'apply now'.

All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Monday, 27 October

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Ben Kingsbury

Please apply via our website.

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