Clinical Nurse Advisor - Epsom, New Zealand - MercyAscot

MercyAscot

Verified Company

Epsom, New Zealand

1 week ago

Posted by:

Jack Simmons

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Description

We have a rare vacancy for an experienced senior Registered Nurse to join our highly skilled Advanced Nursing Team in a
Casual capacity as a
Clinical Nurse Advisor.

The responsibilities of the Clinical Nurse Advisor include:

Providing leadership and oversight of operational activities during afterhours and weekends
Providing specialist, evidenced based, clinical support and expertise at the bedside to our nursing staff, ensuring that the care delivered is safe and effective
Advocating on behalf of patients, families and colleagues
Using advanced assessment skills to support the clinical assessment of patients causing concern and escalating as appropriate
Monitoring staffing levels and adjusting as required to maintain safe staffing
Liaising with our inhouse Bureau to ensure bed allocations and casual staffing are managed appropriately

The role is ideally suited to an experienced RN who has:

Current broad clinical experience
able to demonstrate a high level of clinical expertise and leadership
Experience in the ICU/HDU or Emergency Department environment
Current advanced clinical skills e.g. cannulation, phlebotomy, ECG, catheterisation
ACLS certification
Either obtained, or commenced study on, a post graduate advanced clinical pathway

About us:

We're part of the Healthcare Holdings Group of companies and we're New Zealand's largest private surgical facility with 22 theatres across 3 sites (and growing fast), including an ICU and HDU

Our surgical specialties include:

Colorectal/Gastro, Gynae, Urology, Neurology, Oncology, Plastics, Head & Neck, (incl free flap reconstructive surgery), ENT/ORL, Orthopaedic/Spinal, Cardiothoracic, and Vascular.

Our values at MercyAscot are adaptability, great communication, accountability for our actions, and excellent customer service.