As District Health Boards, we provide government-funded hospital services to our region and fund other primary health services. We employ a wide range of health professionals to our inpatient and community based health services.
Our region offers the best in outdoors life with two of New Zealand’s national parks, four main ski fields, cycling, hunting, wind surfing and beaches all close by without traffic jams to get in your way. Many former UK health professionals are working within our team, enjoying rewarding health careers, quality family time and a superb outdoors lifestyle.
Charge Nurse Manager
- Title:Charge Nurse Manager
- Date listed: Wed 03 Feb
- Apply before: Wed 24 Feb
- Location: Otago
Charge Nurse Manager
Always aspired to a management role?
Respiratory/Cardiac/Thoracic (Ward 7a)
If you’ve clear visions of your role as a Charge Nurse Manager and know what a positive difference competence makes we can only see you thriving here. If it’s a step in to management you are after and you’ve the attitude and aptitude we’ll support you. If you’re an experienced Nurse Manager looking for something a little more unique clinically you’ll relish this too. Ours is a unique Ward in a hospital the size of Dunedin – combining both medical and surgical disciplines. As you’ll appreciate it’s an environment demanding very sound clinical skills. It may sound clichéd but you’ll find a content, well run and well experienced team here. A Registered Nurse (PDRP 3 -4) you’ll have a relevant post-graduate sub specialty qualification and a track record of stepping up – doing just that little more. You’ll have complete responsibility for the ward – financial management, production planning, quality, and risk along with staff education, development and recruitment. Operationally you’ll turn your hand to supervision, mentoring, bed management and liaison with other departments. You’ll report to a Service Manager who encourages autonomy, expects the accountability that comes with that and underpins you with managerial support and experience. Further details regarding the above vacancy as well as all other positions at Otago District Health Board can be found on our website - please visit www.otagodhb.govt.nz to apply. A CV and cover letter will be required. To apply, please click the following link http://www.healthdownsouth.co.nz/index.php?pageLoad=3&jobCategory=Nursing&job_id=1985 and follow the online instructions or contact Jayne Inglis, phone 03 470 9571. Closing date: 24th February 2010.
