Nurse Specialist ECMO - Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, Starship Child Health
- New Zealand’s premier children’s hospital
- Permanent, Part-time (0.5FTE) Senior Nursing Leadership Opportunity
- Lead and drive service outcomes, innovation, continuous improvement and quality
Come be part of our Team!
Te whiwhinga mahi| The Opportunity
We are seeking an innovative, enthusiastic and experienced nurse to join our team as a Nurse Specialist. The Paediatric Intensive Care (PICU) Nurse Specialist for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is responsible for the case management of patients who require ECMO therapy, continued support and follow up of this cohort after ECMO therapy, maintaining high quality standards of nursing care for patients and families of patients on ECMO and providing data and contributing to strategies to develop the ECMO service.
For all aspects of this role and experience/knowledge required please see theposition description.
Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills
To be successful you will:
- Have NZ Nursing Registration with a current Annual Practicing Certificate
- Be legally entitled to work in New Zealand
- Have Postgraduate certificate/diploma in specialty nursing practice
- Have Project management experience
- Have minimum level 3practice
- Demonstrate knowledge of nursing professional development issues
- Have a post grad diploma in nursing or health related area (Desired)
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!
Ko wai mātou | Who are we
Te Toka Tumai Auckland is part ofTe Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s National Health Service. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.
Starship Child Health is a dedicated paediatric healthcare service and major teaching centre, providing family centred care to neonates, children and young people throughout New Zealand and the South Pacific. Starship is a part of Te Toka Tumai Auckland and is the only comprehensive children’s hospital in New Zealand serving a population of approximately 1 million children.
He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Whyyou willenjoy working here
What we can offer you:
- A unique and rewarding work environment that provides a high level of job satisfaction and is always interesting
- An opportunity to grow both as a person and as a professional while working with a very friendly and fun team
- Comprehensive and well-structured orientation programme with good clinical support to help you achieve the familiarisation and orientation competencies for your area
- Continuing Professional Development entitlement
- Financial recognition of senior nursing levels as per nationally-agreed multi-employer collective agreements
For more information on what we offer,please click here.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
To applyplease click on the ‘Apply’ tab below, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this roleand attaching your updated CV and Covering Letter.
If you have any queries about this opportunity or accessibility or technical issues with the online process, please contact Anél Foord, Recruitment Consultant at[email protected]quotingAUC18647to discuss how we can best support your application.