Clinical Nurse Specialist | Buller at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Tai o Poutini West Coast, Buller and Northern Areas
Permanent, part-time position Clinical Nurse specialist working 0.8FTE (32 hours per week) based with our team in Buller
3-5 years of experience in Cardiology field with clinical expertise is preferred
Have obtained or working towards a post-graduate diploma in a relevant field.
Excellent case and time management skills are key to this role.
Mō te tūnga | About the role
Triaging referrals for Cardiac patients
Assessing, planning, and monitoring patients undergoing Cardiology interventions
Working closely with the Respiratory CNS to support the service and to coordinate health promotion programmes to the wider community
Collaborating with Cardiac specialists and other related specialties across the West Coast and Canterbury regions
Learning and sharing knowledge about symptom management
Facilitating telehealth sessions with patients and specialists.
Conducting community-based follow-ups with patients
Providing education to colleagues, families, and whānau
Providing support, education, and training to community facilities caring for this group of patients
This is an excellent role for a current RN wanting to step up into a CNS role or a CNS wanting to make a change into a different specialty. This role will be focused on providing excellent Cardiac care to our patients from across the West Coast. We are looking for a clinical role model who can educate peers, patients, and their whānau.
Ko wai koe - About You
We are looking for someone with the following traits:
Advanced nursing assessment skills in providing consultative specialist respiratory and cardiac advice
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Role models and promotes excellence in nursing practice and clinical leadership
Committed to maintaining high standards of care and improved patient outcomes.
Te Tai o Poutini West Coast we are proud of how we do things. We have a way of working that we consider unique. It's about trying new things, listening to ideas from wherever they come from, and working together as one.
We are passionate about attracting, recruiting, and retaining talented people - become part of our team.
Being part of the Te Tai o Poutini West Coast, you will enjoy the opportunity for flexible working arrangements and an ongoing focus on your career development.
Applications are only accepted online, so please visit our website at www.cdhbcareers.co.nz to complete an application.
Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Tai o Poutini West Coast
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