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September 23, 2024

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora

Tauranga

OTHER


Clinical Nurse Co-Ordinator - Complex Discharge

  • An exciting opportunity to make a real difference
  • Results driven is essential
  • A leader in quality improvement opportunities
Join Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora at a key time of change, where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive, and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we have an opportunity for you to be part of it. He Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the Role
Reporting to the Integrated Operations Centre Manager, this role co-ordinates clinical care and discharge planning for patients across adult services who are identified as at risk of extended length of stay.
The position will work in close partnership with both clinical and operational team members and function as a key member of the interdisciplinary team to optimise safe and timely patient flow and the development of robust discharge pathways which directly contribute to achieving shorter stays in Emergency Department.
The role is fixed term to enable evaluation of the effectiveness of the role against key measures and to ensure the role can evolve as required.
He korero mōu - About You
You are experienced with systems and process relating to complex discharge planning and co-ordinaiton and have recent acute care experience. You also have a clear quality lens and can work proactively as part of the team to resolve and break down identified barriers to discharge. You have a proven ability to engage and work together with the wider clinical teams and never give up in striving for improvement in positive discharge outcomes for patients and their families/whanau.
Mō Tātou – About Us
Situated in the sunny eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, the Bay of Plenty really is just that, offering vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands and more. Its pleasant climate means that the area has become a favourite for holiday makers, retirees and those looking for a different lifestyle outside of the main cities.
Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is spread across a vast geographical area and centred across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatāne. We serve a population of approximately 308,000 for the major population centres of Tauranga, Katikati, Te Puke, Whakatāne, Kawerau and Ōpōtiki. Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is one of the Bay of Plenty's largest employers with over 4500 staff.
Ko o tatou painga – Our Benefits
  • Highly rewarding role and opportunity to make a difference
  • Be a key and valued member of a multidisciplinary team
Other benefits include
  • In-house professional development
  • Flexible working practices (e.g. We support work life balance and flexible work arrangements whenever possible)
  • Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership
  • Free onsite parking
  • Discounts (with local businesses)
  • Free flu vaccinations
Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
Our name, Te Whatu Ora, means ‘the weaving of wellness'. Whatu is the combining of people, resources, organisations, thoughts and actions for the betterment and wellbeing of all. Whatu is also a direct reference to the pupil of the eye, and the vision required of the new entity and system.
At Te Whatu Ora we acknowledge and respect our people's diversity and spiritual needs, ensuring a safe workplace that is a whānau orientated and supportive environment. We are working towards a system that better meets the complex demands of a growing population, addresses the persistent inequalities experienced by Māori and ensures greater access, experience, and outcomes for those traditionally not well served by the system – Māori, Pacific and Disabled People.
Tō tūranga i roto i Te Whatu Ora | Your place in Te Whatu Ora
When you join us, you become part of transforming the health system. This is a once in a life-time change, that will touch the lives of everyone in Aotearoa, and future generations. We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.
We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to Apply
You can view the position description below and to apply for the role please click “APPLY NOW.” For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career's portal.
Due to this position having contact with children and Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty commitment to child protection, you will be subject to ‘safety checks' under the Children's Act at the time of hire and thereafter as per the relevant legislation.

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