Charge Nurse Manager Kenepuru Rehabilitation & Surgical


Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora – Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District

Location:   Kenepuru Hospital, Porirua

Service:     Kenepuru Rehabilitation and Surgical Wards 

Contract:   SECA 

Salary:      As per SECA 

Kōrero mō te tūranga – About the role

This Charge Nurse Manager position is an exciting opportunity to provide leadership for our Rehabilitation & Surgical inpatient wards based at Kenepuru Hospital. This position is responsible for 64 FTE nursing staff and the overall management of the wards working closely with Rehabilitation and Surgical specialties and Allied Health. The wards include a range of clinical presentations who are requiring rehabilitation or restorative care after an acute event or planned surgery - including neurology, stroke, orthopaedics, general surgery and vascular surgery. The CNM role is key in ensuring clinically safe, efficient and effective service delivery and supporting flow out of Wellington Regional Hospital. 

Mō tō mātou rōpū – About our team

Kenepuru inpatient wards are a collegial workplace with staff who are passionate about providing holistic evidence-based care. You will be supported in this role by experienced ACNMs, educators and multidisciplinary teams. You will be part of a leadership team contributing to the strategic direction for inpatient Older Persons & Rehabilitation services working alongside the Charge Nurse Manager for Kenepuru Health of Older Persons inpatient wards along with the Nurse Director, Clinical Leader for ORA services and Allied Health leaders. 

Moū – About you

We are looking for a senior nurse with leadership experience in providing clinical and professional leadership to teams, developing nursing services, managing staff and ensuring quality standards are met. You will have a passion for providing the best clinical care and growing teams to improve the experience of patients. 

E pā ana ki a tatou – About us

This role is part of the Community, Allied Health & Older Adults Group within the Inpatient Older Persons, Rehabilitation & Allied Health service. 

Our group of services include Older Persons & Rehabilitation wards including – Hutt Valley Older Persons and Rehabilitation, Kenepuru Health of Older Persons, Rehabilitation and Surgical wards and the Acute Frailty Unit at Wellington Regional Hospital. 

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.

To find out more about us click on the following links:

 

Capital and Coast

Hutt Valley

Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service

 

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

Click “apply now” button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email Deb.Brodie@tewhatuora.govt.nz and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.

Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai

By joining together we will succeed

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Permanent/Full Time

Job no: NM001-25

Location: Porirua

Closing Date: Friday, 7 February 2025