## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this role
- Ward A8, Waipapa, Christchurch Health Campus
- Permanent full-time position (0.8FTE - 1.0FTE)
- Clinical expertise in Vascular Nursing essential
- Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principlesof Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system thatserves all New Zealanders.
- About the Role
- This is an exciting opportunity for an experiencedRegistered Nurse with advanced clinical practice and a strong interest inVascular nursing to work in a senior nursing role.
As the clinical nursing leadin the vascular service, you will support, mentor and act as a resource personfor patients and whanau; the nursing team and other health professionals.A8 is a combined vascular surgery and acute stroke ward with28 ward level beds and 4 Progressive Care Unit (PCU) beds.
The successfulcandidate will have clinical expertise in Vascular nursing and the ability totransfer this knowledge to the nursing team.
They will be crucial to continuingto support and develop nurses working in A8 and the embedding of safeevidence-based practice.This role is a 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week) across Monday 'Friday business hours however we are also open to considering hours from 0.8 FTE - 1.0FTE (32 hours - 40 hours per week) for the right candidate.
About youA positive role model in clinical leadership you will workcollaboratively with the whole team across A8 and the Vascular service toensure high standards of care are maintained and quality patient outcomes areachieved.Provide valuable support, education and clinical expertise to help develop the A8 nursing team.Promote nursing research, education and evidence-based practice.Your broad knowledge and extensive recent experience will place you perfectly as a specialist resource for the team.Motivated, organised, exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to engage a wide range of people, is paramount in this role.You'll be an expert nurse and either hold, or be working towards, a relevant post graduate qualification and equivalent PDRP.Working at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andservice our communityWe welcome applications from our diverse Maori,Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to ApplyTo apply please click 'apply now' Allapplications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by
Tuesday4th November.If you have any questions about the role, pleasecontact Victoria atWe will review applications as received and may proceedwith the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.| Location : | Christchurch |#J-
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