Clinical Nurse Coordinator

**Mō Tātou - About Us**

Situated in the sunny eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, the Bay of Plenty really is just that, offering vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands and more. Its pleasant climate means that the area has become a favourite for holiday makers, retirees and those looking for a different lifestyle outside of the main cities.

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is spread across a vast geographical area and centred across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatāne. We serve a population of approximately 259,000 for the major population centres of Tauranga, Katikati, Te Puke, Whakatāne, Kawerau and Ōpōtiki. Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is one of the Bay of Plenty's largest employers with over 4000 staff.

**He Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the Role**

We are an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Nurse to join our Advanced Nursing Team as a Clinical Nurse Coordinator (CNC) in the Emergency Department.

This role is responsible for the day-to-day clinical coordination of our Emergency Department and provides some support for the CNM at Whakatāne Hospital.

We are looking for a compassionate leader, problem solver and critical thinker who has:

- Significant experience in a variety of nursing settings
- Proven ability and experience within an Emergency Department
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to support clients, whānau and staff
- A passion for utilising the individual skills and attributes of the team to build on a work environment that fosters collaboration, resilience and excellence in care
- A passion for developing and bringing out the best in others

0.8 FTE position, working 72 hours per fortnight. The role is a permanent part time role and will be based at the Whakatāne Hospital.

If you have excellent problem-solving skills, and are either able to lead nursing teams, under the leadership of the Clinical Nurse Manager and you have excellent interpersonal skills while working under pressure, we would like to hear from you, for a detailed understanding of this role, please refer to the position description attached.

This is a designated senior nurse role and evidence of relevant post graduate education or commencement of this and engagement with PDRP preferably at expert level or working towards is required.

**Ko o tatou painga - Our Benefits**
- In-house professional development
- Relocation assistant available for international applicants
- Flexible working practices (e.g. We support work life balance and flexible work arrangements whenever possible)
- Highly rewarding role and opportunity to make a difference
- Be a valued member of a multidisciplinary team
- Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership
- Free flu vaccinations
- Free onsite parking
- Discounts (with local businesses)

For more information and to check if you are eligible for relocation assistant please Click this Link

**Ngā uarātanga ō ā mātou mahi - Our Values**

At Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty we recruit for our Manaakitanga CARE values. Why do we do this? Because values-based teams deliver better care.

Our manaakitanga CARE values (Compassion, All-one-team, Responsive and Excellence) support each of us to make a difference every day in the things we do and say. Therefore, it's important that when recruiting, we recruit new colleagues who live by our CARE values.

Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty are committed to improving Māori health outcomes and achieving health equity for Māori through Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations. It is essential you demonstrate an awareness of Māori indigenous rights and current issues in relation to health and health equity.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to Apply