Director of Nursing

1 week ago


Wellington City, New Zealand Capital & Coast District Health Board Full time

**_Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District_**

Location: Wellington Regional Hospital and Hutt Valley Hospital

Service: Centre of Clinical Excellence

Contract: Fixed-term (1 year), Full-time

**Salary**: $127,996 - $191,994

**Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role**

The key role of the Director of Nursing, Clinical Excellence is to work in partnership with and provide advice on patient safety and quality improvement to the General Manager, Clinical Excellence and Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) by;
- Providing patient safety/quality improvement knowledge and nursing leadership to support the work of the Centre of Clinical Excellence
- Support the wider clinician team with the aim of improving care and reducing preventable patient harm.
- Drive programmes that reduce the harm that clinicians may contribute to including those areas considered as nurse sensitive indicators of care.
- Work with Operational Managers and consumers to build safe evidence based, patient centred models of care.
- Oversee the work of the clinical team that report to this role.

**Mō tō mātou rōpū - About our team**

The Centre of Clinical Excellence supports the CCHV district to become a learning, pro-equity organisation where innovation and quality improvement is embedded in the practice of all staff. The centre will contribute to improved health outcomes for all our patients by raising the visibility of quality and safety, strengthening clinical governance and developing practices to transform the district.

The Centre of Clinical Excellence aims to be a dynamic leader in this field, to have a smart and vibrant environment with people who are passionate, inspiring, creative, and challenge all to be extraordinary. Our team are values driven, who share knowledge, communicate openly and honestly, continually learn and are curious and courageous.

**Moū - About you**

To be successful in the role you will have:

- Experience in leading organisational wide quality & safety initiatives
- Strong external networks and other DHBs and providers
- Demonstrated skills is people leadership
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience in planning and delivery of projects and initiatives
- Coaching & mentoring skills

Essential Professional Qualifications / Accreditations / Registrations:

- Registered Nurse with current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
- Post-graduate qualification in health and/or management as a minimum
- Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of the New Zealand Health Sector
- Knowledge of the implications of the Treaty of Waitangi with a commitment to biculturalism
- Sound knowledge and understanding of professional ethics.

**E pā ana ki a tatou - About us**

Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

To find out more about us click on the following links:
Capital and Coast

Hutt Valley

Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service

**Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply**

Your safety and that of our patients is important to us. It is our expectation that you will be fully vaccinated against COVID 19, having received two doses of an approved COVID 19 vaccination.

**_ Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai_**

**_ By joining together we will succeed_


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