Te Mahi/About the Position
Due to an internal promotion, we are seeking a dynamic, experienced healthcare professional to join our Nurse Maude Care Home in the position of Clinical Nurse Manager, to provide support, leadership, and mentorship to the clinical, care and allied health team.
Based in central Merivale, Christchurch, this is a permanent full-time position, to be normally worked Monday-Friday, with some participation in the weekend and on-call roster.
The successful applicant will work alongside the Service manager and a strong clinical team to ensure quality nursing care is delivered to the residents of Nurse Maude Care home.
Please refer to the position description attached to the listing on our website for more detail about the key responsibilities of this role.

He momo/About you
To be successful in this role you will have:

• A minimum of 5 years' New Zealand nursing experience.
• At least two years' experience in a leadership or clinical management / charge nurse position with care of the older adult, or aged residential care.
• A current APC with no restrictions.
• The ability and commitment to coach, mentor and share knowledge with your team.
• An in-depth understanding of healthcare legislations, regulations and accreditation processes.
• Comprehensive knowledge of continuous improvement and quality systems, with proven experience and success in the implementation processes.
• Excellent communication skills that are empathetic and professional.
• Excellent time management skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Strong relationship building skills, with a desire to build meaningful, professional relationships with our staff, our residents and their families / Whānau.
• The ability to work well in a team, and collaboratively with the Service Manager.
• Professional and clinical accountability.

A Post-Graduate Diploma or Masters in Older Persons Population Health, Gerontology, Chronic Health Conditions, or similar is preferred, but not required.

Ki te huanga/Benefits of working at Nurse Maude
As well as joining a friendly and supportive team in a varied and rewarding role, Nurse Maude offers:

• Wellbeing - The wellbeing of our staff is very important to us. We offer discounts on a range of wellbeing activities including gym memberships, massages, eye tests and glasses, mole checks and dentures.
• Staff Discounts - You will have access to a range of great staff discounts with our suppliers
• Health Insurance- Discounted healthcare through Southern Cross
• Staff Development - We encourage and support personal and professional development through study, research and release time for professional development.

Te Whakahaerenga/The Organisation
Nurse Maude is a well-known and highly regarded organisation providing nursing and homecare to some of the most vulnerable in our community. Established over 120 years ago, Nurse Maude provides services to more than 40,000 people each year, delivering over 1 million hours of district and specialist nursing, home support services, hospice and community palliative care and allied support.
Ki aro/Interested?
To view the position description, please scroll to the bottom of the advert listed on our Nurse Maude website.
If, after reviewing the position description, you have any questions, please email jobs@nursemaude.org.nz.
We are now accepting online applications and welcome you to apply!
Applications close 11pm on Thursday 12 September and we will shortlist applications as they are received, so encourage you to apply early.

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