Associate Charge Nurse Manager - Intensive Care Unit

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Location:    Wellington Regional Hospital

Contract:     One year Fixed-Term and Permanent Part Time positions 0.6 FTE minimum (Rostered & Rotating)

Salary:        NZNO MECA Grade 2, Step 1 - $116,040 Pro rata for part time 

Please note this role is open only to current staff of Te Whatu Ora. Please do not apply if you are not employed by Te Whatu Ora

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we - re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence. 

About the Role 

The Associate Charge Nurse Manager (ACNM) will provide clinical leadership within the ICU.  The ACNM shares responsibility for team and professional development and ensures a higher level of safe and competent practice.  The ACNM is a broad management support role extending the presence of clinical leadership across 24hrs. 

About the Team/Service/ Location 

Wellington Regional Hospital is the tertiary referral centre for the lower North Island and upper South Island of New Zealand. This gives the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) a catchment population of approximately 1,100,000 and a geographic radius of 300km. The ICU has responsibility for delivery of care outside of ICU through our Patient at Risk Service, Trauma Team and Flight Service. 

Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.

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

About you

The ACNM is responsible for the daily coordination of unit activity and developing a highly focussed nursing team.

Skills and Experience

• Must have critical care nursing experience
• Must hold or be working towards a relevant postgraduate qualification in critical care
• 3-5 years intensive care nursing experience
• Interest in leadership and coordination
• Significant progress on the PDRP

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 are 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 pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community. 

How to Apply 

To apply please click - apply now. - All applications must be submitted through our online careers - portal by 16th March 2025  If you have any questions about the role, please contact Deb.Brodie@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advertisement.