MercyAscot
Charge Nurse Manager - Short Stay Unit/Cardiology
- Posted Today
- On Site
- Full Time
Location
Auckland
Job Description
The role:
As a result of expansion we're excited to offer a newly created Charge Nurse Manager position. This role will lead the staged opening of a new short stay unit (SSU). The SSU incorporates pre and post cardiac investigations unit (CIU), and post op Surgical Patients from day stay to 48 hours length of stay. This is a permanent 1.0 FTE role working work primarily Monday to Friday days.
About us:
We're part of the Healthcare Holdings Group of companies and we're New Zealand's largest private surgical facility with 25 theatres across 3 sites. Our surgical specialties include: Orthopaedic/Spinal, Head & Neck, ENT/ORL, Cardiothoracic, Vascular, Colorectal/Gastro, Gynae, Urology, Neurology, Oncology, & reconstructive Plastics (incl free flaps). Our clinical services include ICU & HDU.
About you. Our preferred candidate will have the following skills and experience:
- NZ Registered Nurse with a current APC
- Postgraduate qualification in a relevant clinical area
- Leadership qualification, or willingness to complete one
- Both Cardiology & surgical nursing experience
- A strong understanding of the model of care required for day stay and short stay patients
- Experience leading and managing a team
- Business acumen with the ability to manage a budget
- A hands on approach to promote the delivery of clinical excellence
- Positive energy with the ability to collaborate and develop win/win relationships with our specialists and the wider multidisciplinary team
- Advanced technical skills and hopefully, experience using TrendCare
We offer:
You'll feel highly valued at MercyAscot and enjoy a competitive salary, 5 weeks annual leave, generous health insurance subsidy, financial support for continuing education, Christmas & New Year close-down, free parking, travel allowance, discounted gym membership, Employee Assistance Programme, pharmacy discount, retail discounts, discounted hospital fees.........etc!
This is an exciting time to join a dynamic and growing private organisation, so if you feel that this could be the role for you please APPLY now, or for more information call Jan Arnold in Recruitment on 09 941 4135.
Applications will close at midnight on 25 February 2025.
Hard Skills Required
- Leadership
- PACU Management & Clinical Leadership
- Critical Care & Perioperative Nursing
- TrendCare & Clinical Systems Proficiency
- Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance
- Operational & Staff Coordination
Soft Skills Required
- Communication
- Decision Making
- Interpersonal Skills
- Teamwork
Benefits and Perks
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🅿Free ParkingFree car parking is nearby
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🧕Inclusive Workspace
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💻Company Supplied Technology
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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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🩺Health Insurance
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❤Care and Appreciation
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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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Work Cafe
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🌿Wellness ProgramWellbeing support and free vaccination for seasonal flu - Sick leave available on commencement
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🏎Competitive Salary
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🤱Extended Parental Leave
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🎖Long Service RewardsLong service awards
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🏘Work from Home
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💚Counselling Services
Job Schedule
- Monday to Friday
- Day Shift