Associate Charge Nurse Manager - General Surgery
March 20, 2025
Associate Charge Nurse Manager – General Surgical Ward (4A/4C)
Dunedin Hospital
Salary Band $116,040 - $127,674 + KiwiSaver
- 0.6 FTE / 48 Hours per fortnight
- Permanent vacancy
- Enjoy what you do whilst making a difference
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the role
A key aspect of this position is to act as a role model to nursing and support staff as well as ongoing communication with other members of the multidisciplinary clinical team.
The ACNM assists the Charge Nurse Manager to provide
- clinical leadership,
- monitors and mitigates risk,
- engages in quality initiatives,
- coordinates resources to meet the identified needs of patients and team members ensuring delivery of safe patient centered/focused care.
- Provide leadership for our dedicated Ward 4A and 4C teams as an Associate Charge Nurse Manager. Your proven success in Nursing leadership will be complemented by your knowledge of, and experience in, clinical quality, safety, and best practice.
About us
Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.
About you
- A clinical practice leader;
- A role model with a proven ability to inspire, motivate and develop others;
- A great communicator;
- Someone with excellent self-awareness, and listening skills;
- A clinically focused and skilled practitioner, who can exercise independent nursing judgement, apply advanced assessment skills.
Salary range
This role belongs to the NZNO Collective Agreement and falls between $116,040, to $127,674 p.a prorata.
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by 24 March 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Ben Kingsbury [email protected]
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
