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Location
Wellington Regional Hospital, Contract: Permanent, Part Time 0.7 FTE Rostered and Rotating
About the Role
We’re looking for flexible, dynamic and motivational Registered Nurses with previous Neonatal or Child Health experience to join our ACNM team within our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) based at Wellington Regional Hospital.
About the Team / Service
NICU provides level three Neonatal Intensive Care Services for the central region of New Zealand including a 24‑hour Infant Retrieval Service. Level two Neonatal Services are provided for the Wellington Metropolitan and Kapiti / Porirua areas. The Neonatal Transition Team provides transition nursing support for infants in the Capital & Coast catchment area. The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit also has responsibility for provision of a telephone consultation service to the region and provides education and consultation to level two referral units.
We have a strong commitment to nursing education and excellence in patient care. There are many opportunities to further your education and be part of a committed and innovative team. We actively encourage ongoing professional development including post‑graduate study and PDRP development. We have a committed nursing team which provides ongoing direction and support.
About You
All nurses employed by Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand will have Registration with the New Zealand Nursing Council and maintain a current Annual Practising Certificate as a Registered Nurse.
Roles
The ACNM is a management support role extending the presence of Clinical leadership within the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The ACNM will clinically manage NICU when rostered as well as manage a portfolio of work. The ACNM will support the Nurse Manager in leading the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and supporting the NICU Team. There is a component of research & audit that requires an organisational focus and understanding, alongside service and specialty knowledge and expert nursing knowledge.
Duties
- Provide expert clinical knowledge and leadership ability to support the Nurse Manager to manage:
- Quality improvement
- Change management and strategy development
- Capacity and demand management – unit admission, flow and discharge
- Research & Audit
Qualifications
- NZ Registration
- APC
- Current work visa
- 5 years recent Neonatal Intensive Care Unit experience
- PDRP – Expert or Proficient working towards Expert
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to demonstrate innovation, strategy development and partnership with the Nurse Manager and clinical partners to change the service to meet needs
- Authentic interest in promoting the interests of neonates and their families
- Ability to focus on quality and risk management
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand is committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are a pro‑equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
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Job Info:
- Company: New Zealand Government
- Position: Associate Charge Nurse Manager - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Work Location: Wellington
- Country: NZ
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