MercyAscot
Team Leader RN - Operating Theatres
- Posted Today
- On Site
- Full Time
Location
Auckland
Job Description
Support our theatre leadership team as a Team Leader in the Operating theatres at Ascot Hospital in Greenlane Auckland. This is a permanent full time (1.0 FTE) position working rostered shifts Mon-Fri, with some on call and weekend lists.
The role:
This is a great opportunity for a Perioperative RN wanting to take that first step into a leadership position. It's a balance between people management and operational leadership where you will function as the clinical expert, and the day to day "go-to" person. Your responsibilities will include resourcing and procurement of both staff and equipment for our 12 operating theatres at Ascot. You will report directly to one of our Charge Nurse Managers, who in turn reports to the Theatre Manager, so there's lots of support for you in this role.
To succeed you'll need:
- Strong experience as a theatre RN scrubbing for a variety of surgical cases - e.g. General, Ortho, ENT, Plastics, Gynae, Neuro, within a NZ hospital (or equivalent)
- Some experience supervising services and/or people
- Strong coordination and delegation skills - you think on your feet and make effective decisions
- A positive attitude and professional maturity
- Experience building positive relationships with all members of the Operating Rooms including Surgeons and Anaesthetists
The benefits:
You will enjoy a supportive working environment, autonomy of practice, very competitive pay rates, free car parking, access to our internal leadership development programme, EAP, and a Christmas close-down that allows you to enjoy the festive season with your friends and family, and so much more…..
About us:
We're part of the Healthcare Holdings Group of companies and we're New Zealand's largest private surgical facility with 22 theatres across 3 sites. Our surgical specialties include: Orthopaedic/Spinal, Colorectal/Gastro, Gynae, Urology, Neurology, Oncology, reconstructive Plastics (incl free flaps), ENT/ORL, Head & Neck. Our patients are both adults and children.
If this opportunity sparks your interest please APPLY now, or for more information contact Jan Arnold in Recruitment jan.arnold@mercyascot.co.nz.
Hard Skills Required
- Theatre Nursing Expertise (Scrub Nurse)
- Staff Coordination
- Resource Procurement
- Knowledge of Surgical Specialties
- Operational Management
Soft Skills Required
- Leadership and Delegation
- Decision Making
- Team Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Adaptability
Benefits and Perks
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🎉Employee Discounts and RewardsDiscounted Hospital fees (available on application) - Discounts at Mercy Hospital Pharmacy. Discounted childcare at Kindercare & First Steps Best-Start - Discounted banking products at ANZ bank - Boost member benefits – retail discounts from over 60 NZ suppliers - Discounted Les Mills and YMCA gym memberships - Discounted e-bikes, e-scooters, bikes, accessories and more from EVO cycles
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📈Professional DevelopmentCommitted to growing careers for our people, external professional development (including paid study leave) is available on application
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⛑Uniform Provided
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🚘Travel Reimbursement
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🩺Health Insurance
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🏘Work from Home
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❤Care and Appreciation
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🎖Long Service RewardsLong service awards
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🏎Competitive Salary
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🌿Wellness ProgramWellbeing support and free vaccination for seasonal flu - Sick leave available on commencement
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🧕Inclusive Workspace
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🤱Extended Parental Leave
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🚶Ease Back to Work
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🅿Free ParkingFree car parking is nearby
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⚖Work-Life Balance Support
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📣Referral Bonuses
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💚Counselling Services
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⏰Flexible WorkFlexible work options available
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💻Company Supplied Technology
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🛂Visa Sponsorship
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🚚Relocation Support
Job Schedule
- Shift Work