Clinical Nurse Specialist

7 months ago


Waikato, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

**Where you'll be working**: Waikato Hospital

**The details**: Permanent - 80 hours per fortnight - Rostered
- Be part of the national transformation in Health
- New clinical nurse specialist role with a focus on Paediatric Orthopaedic patients

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity
The Clinical Nurse Specialist role will be based in the Orthopaedics and involves you seeing and treating paediatric patients under the direction of an SMO. You must be confident in your approach and have a comprehensive knowledge of the paediatric orthopaedic specialty with the ability to work independently. This role requires excellent communication and negotiating skills and the ability to work within the team to achieve optimal outcomes for patients and their whanau.

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(Please note position descriptions can only be viewed on the Te Whatu Ora - Waikato website.)

Mō tātou Ratonga | About our Service
You will be part of a senior nursing team, working within a multidisciplinary team to support the paediatric patients and their whanau, within the hospital and community settings. We are able to offer you a supportive working team and ongoing educational support. This is a progressive Service looking to develop the team and service.

Mōu | About you
Required skills & experience you will need to be considered for this role:
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Knowledge and understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi

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At least 5 years' orthopaedic experience as a Registered Nurse

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Expert knowledge of management of children with orthopaedic conditions including; talipes, development dysplasia of the hip (DDH) and paediatric traction.

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A current annual practicing certificate

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Completed a Professional Development and Recognition Programme - at proficient or above

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Post graduate qualification

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Proven history of advanced assessment skills

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The ability to work independently

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Adaptability, flexibility and agility

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation
Te iwi Ngakaunui - People at Heart
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Whakamana - Give and earn respect

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Whakaronga - Listen to me; Talk to me

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Mauri Pai - Fair play

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Whakapakari - Growing the good

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Kotahitanga - Stronger together

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 - Māori 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 Whānau.

We are dedicated to achieving health equity for Māori 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 Māori 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 Māori and encourage Māori to apply.

He aha Waikato
Waikato is the fourth largest region in Aotearoa New Zealand and located just south of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. It features a wide range of world-class outdoor and cultural experiences. You can surf the world-famous beaches of Whāingaroa 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 Māori culture. Waikato Hospital sits on whenua gifted by Waikato iwi, situated on the banks of the mighty Waikato Awa, Hamilton i



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