Clinical Nurse Lead - Theatre
Wellington
Mō te Tūranga | About the Role
Southern Cross’ Wellington Hospital is seeking expressions of interest for an experienced Urology Surgery Clinical Nurse Lead to join our fun, dynamic and professional team. The Clinical Nurse Lead provides leadership to a team of theatre nurses and reports directly to the Theatre Services Manager. Southern Cross Hospital Wellington offers a wide range of surgical services and post-operative care to around 4,000 patients each year. Our surgical specialties include Urology, General Surgery (including upper GI & Bariatric), Gynaecology, Urology, Orthopaedics, Neuro, Vascular, Plastics and Ophthalmology.
We currently have a full time Clinical Nurse Lead position available preferably with a range of Urology Surgery experience (Ideally, strong background in a range of specialties) in addition to experience of leading teams. This is a senior position and will suit an experienced team player who will inspire our team in their drive for excellence in the provision of quality surgical care here at Wellington. Ideally, you will be an amazing General Surgery theatre nurse with good interpersonal skills, able to maintain and create strong clinical relationships with our visiting surgeons and fellow healthcare professionals.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
· Registered Nurse with a current practicing certificate and scope of practice applicable to working in a surgical setting
· A minimum of 5 years of post-registration theatre experience. Ideally, with at least 2 of those being in Urology Surgery however, strong clinical theatre leadership experience in another related surgical specialty would be considered
· Post graduate qualification in clinical nursing practice or / working towards.
· Have successfully completed a post-graduate clinical assessment paper or equivalent
· Knowledge of computer systems to an intermediate level
· Previous leadership experience would be desirable
Ngā mea ka taea e mātou te tuku I a koe | What we can offer you:
· Competitive remuneration package
· Subsidised health insurance
· Christmas and New Year breaks
· Nursing Council of New Zealand approved PDRP
· Discounts on products and services from a range of our partners
· Wellbeing programme
· Employee referral bonus scheme
· Opportunity to be part of our Employee Rainbow Network
Ko wai matou | Our Organisation
Southern Cross Healthcare is driven by a clear purpose to advance the provision of quality healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our people are at the core of everything we do and the care we provide. We combine the skills of more than 4,000 people, including 2,000 nurses and anaesthetic technicians working with more than 1,200 specialists, surgeons, anaesthetists, and allied health professionals.
Together, we are one of the largest providers of healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand and the most trusted brand in our industry.
Our strong ‘for purpose’ organisational ethos means we don’t merely think in financial quarters, we think in generations and the decades it takes to get there.
Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
As an organisation, we are committed to upholding the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing a culturally safe environment that demonstrates manaakitanga and embraces diversity.
We welcome and encourage applications from our Māori, Pacific, disabled and rainbow communities as we aspire to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of Aotearoa New Zealand.
If you would like to discuss your specific needs and how we can support you, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at careers@schl.co.nz
Haere mai, ā, mā te mahi tahi ka whai wāhi ki tētahi mea whai take, ka āwhina i ngā tāngata ki te whai oranga mā te whakaaro anō ki te tautiaki hauora
Join us, and together, each of us can be part of something important, helping people live their best lives by reimagining healthcare.