Charge Nurse Manager, Wha Ward

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Full-time, Permanent Role
North Shore Hospital

An exciting leadership opportunity has become available at North Shore Hospital for a Charge Nurse Manager in Wha Ward (formerly Ward 5). This is a full-time role in a dynamic and fast-paced ward.

Role Overview:

As the Charge Nurse Manager for Wha Ward, you will be responsible for leading a team of skilled Registered Nurses, ensuring that high standards of clinical care are delivered. You will take on a pivotal role in shaping the professional development of nursing staff, guiding them in achieving excellence in clinical practice, and supporting their growth within a robust, supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Clinical Leadership & Management: Provide leadership in the delivery of quality care, ensuring the clinical and operational effectiveness of the ward.
• Professional Development: Oversee the education and development of nursing staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
• Quality Improvement: Manage clinical risk and contribute to the development and implementation of systems and processes that enhance patient access and outcomes.
• Staff Support: Create a positive, supportive work environment, offering guidance and mentorship to staff at all levels.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience: A minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse in general medicine or a related specialty, with significant exposure to clinical leadership roles.
• Qualifications: Post-graduate qualifications in a relevant field (e.g., Nursing, Health Leadership) are highly desirable.
• Leadership & Clinical Knowledge: Strong leadership skills, with a commitment to nursing excellence and professional development. A passion for mentoring and empowering nursing teams to deliver the highest quality patient care is essential.

Why Apply?

This role offers the opportunity to enhance your leadership and management experience in a supportive, caring environment. With a robust orientation program and ongoing professional development opportunities, we are committed to helping you grow in your career while contributing to positive patient outcomes.

If you are a skilled and compassionate Senior Nurse with a desire to lead and develop others in a dynamic ward environment, we encourage you to apply.

Should you have any queries, please contact Sarah Timmis, Clinical Nurse Director, 021 861 769

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Closing date: 15 November 2024

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Please note, this role is available only to current Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora staff - we cannot accept applications from outside of our organisation.