Clinical Nurse Manager - Emergency Department
Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Location: Hawkes Bay Fallen Soldiers Memorial Hospital
Service/ Department: Emergency Department
Contract: Permanent, 1 FTE (80 hours per fortnight)
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:
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Clinical Nurse Manager to lead our Emergency Department nursing team. This is an exciting leadership opportunity for a motivated nursing professional who is passionate about emergency care and committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered services. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the effective operational management of the department while supporting and developing our dedicated nursing workforce.
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About the Team/Service/ Location:
Our Emergency Department is a fast-paced and dynamic environment that provides acute and urgent care to patients across the Hawke's Bay region. We are a multidisciplinary team dedicated to excellence, working collaboratively to ensure timely and effective treatment for our community. Located in the heart of the Hawke’s Bay region, our hospital serves a diverse population, offering opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive and progressive environment.
About you:
We are looking for a highly motivated nursing leader who possesses the following:
- Registered Nurse with a current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) in New Zealand.
- Proven experience in a leadership or management role within an emergency or acute care setting.
- Strong clinical expertise in emergency nursing with a commitment to best practice and continuous quality improvement.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to foster a positive and inclusive team culture.
- Demonstrated ability to lead change and drive service improvement initiatives.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure.
Working for 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 view the position description and/or apply for the role please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal.
Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.