Charge Nurse Manager

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury Full time

Full time fixed term covering parental leave for 12 months:

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Nursing leadership opportunity:

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RecentPlastics or Complex Wound Management experience essential**When you work with the Te Whatu Ora Waitaha, you - re part of something very special. We plan, fund and deliver health services to the almost 600,000 New Zealanders that live in the Canterbury region. Our primary goal is to put people at the heart of everything we do.

Mō te tūnga | About the role


We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic nursing leader to join our surgical cluster and lead the Plastics Outpatients Department Nursing team.

We are looking for a collaborative senior nurse with strong interpersonal skills, innovative thinking, the ability to problem solve and respond in this fast-paced environment.


Plastics Outpatients is located in the Parkside building at Christchurch Hospital, Plastics outpatients department can see on average of 13,260 patients per year.

Patients that attend PSOPD will be directly discharged from a ward setting, or BOPU, or patients may come in for a first specialist appointment or a referral from a GP/specialist or community nursing service requiring complex wound assessment.

These patients will be seen in either a nurse led wound clinic or consultant/registrar clinic.

The plastics specialty includes reconstructions from cancer or lesions, breast reconstructions / reduction, appronectomies, skin lesion treatments, burn injuries, hand injuries, traumatic injuries, complex wounds, cleft palate, congenital deformities of the hand/ears, and some combined head and neck cases.


Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience

  • As a Senior Nurse you will have recent acute surgical or medical experience and proven leadership skills supporting daily operational activity and patient flow
  • Your expert communication, interpersonal skills and proven ability to engage people at all levels will see you work effectively and efficiently with a diverse group of teams to lead your team to provide advanced clinical care and nursing expertise to the patients and their families/whanau.
  • By utilising your advanced knowledge and clinical skills in collaboration with nursing and medical staff, the multidisciplinary team and other external agencies you will contribute to the development and maintenance of high quality evidenced based patient care whilst also contributing to and developing, appropriate nursing standards and quality initiatives.
  • You are able to problem solve and manage complex situations as they arise, redistributing nursing resources to ensure the optimal patient experience while supporting clinical delivery. Your sound interpersonal skills and impeccable management of complex situations enable you to work alongside a variety of clinicians to ensure care is delivered as required.
  • You have a comprehensive understanding of competency in nursing and can work alongside individuals to support professional development.

Essential skills:

  • Experience in relevant management and/or leadership roles with the ability to influence decision making and change.
  • Interpersonal skills and building relationships.
  • Strategic thinking and promoting interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Familiar with operational and financial management.
  • Competent user of Microsoft Office suite and other relevant software.
  • NZ Registered Nurse with a current Annual Practising Certificate and hold a relevant Post Graduate qualification.

_ Mō mātou - About us_
From July last year the Canterbury DHB transitioned across to Te Whatu Ora - Health NZ. This is a great opportunity to make a difference at a time of significant change in the healthcare sector.

Waitaha Canterbury is considered a world leader in its people centred approach to health care.

We have a unique one health system approach focused on providing "the right care and support, to the right person, at the right time and in the right place." We plan, fund and deliver health services to the almost 600,000 New Zealanders that live in the Canterbury region.

We are proud of how we do things. We have a way of working that we consider unique. It's about trying new things, listening to ideas from wherever they come from and working together as one.

We are passionate about attracting, recruiting and retaining talented people - become part of our team.

_ Ngā hua - Benefits_


Being part of the Canterbury District Health Board, you will enjoy a fantastic benefits scheme, the opportunity for flexible working arrangements and ongoing focus on your career development.



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