Job Description
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Perioperative Nurse Coordinator (Specialty Nurse), Otorhinolaryngology
Permanent, Part Time (0.7FTE)
Te Whatu Ora Waitemata is the largest DHB in New Zealand, serving a population of approximately 600,000 people living in Rodney, and North and West Auckland.
This role will involve coordinating and case managing aspects of the perioperative process for patients in Otorhinolaryngology (ORL), including clinical oversight of referrals into ORL to support safe management of a patients journey through the elective surgery process and clinical coordination of outpatient and inpatient waitlists in line with the Ministry of Health compliance timeframes for elective surgery.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, initiative, a sound work ethic, and be well organised with the ability to prioritise based on clinical assessment. You will also demonstrate a commitment to the provision of safe and appropriate patient- and family-focused healthcare delivery. You will work closely with the Perioperative Nurse Coordinators, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Clinicians and the Administration team. Additionally, you will be able to work autonomously, positively, and proactively with patients, clinicians, nurses, and other key stakeholders.
This role would suit a well-organised, self-starter at Level 3 or above with current ORL experience.
For more information about this role please email Joanna on joanna.seruga@tewhatuora.govt.nz PLEASE DO NOT EMAIL YOUR APPLICATION
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Job Number: WDHB19471
Advert Closing Date: 28 January 2025