Waitemata District Health Board
Maaori Clinical Nurse Specialist - Adult Inpatient Ward 34
Waitemata District Health Board, Independence, Kansas, United States, 67301
Job Number:
WAI27961Where you’ll be working:
Ward 34, The Henry Rongomau Bennett Centre, Waikato HospitalThe details:
Permanent – 40 hours per week – Monday to FridayJoin a dynamic team, make a real impact and enjoy working in a collaborative environment supporting our tangata whaiora.You will be one of a team of three Maaori Clinical Nurse Specialists employed to create radical change for Maaori. This role will be essential in creating partnerships with Maaori across all levels including tangata whai ora and whanau, Maaori staff and the Kaitakawaenga team, and supporting our non-Maaori staff to work together in reducing inequity.Te whiwhinga mahi | The OpportunityWe are seeking a suitably qualified Maaori Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to join our adult acute inpatient team on ward 34 to work in partnership with the Charge Nurse Manager (CNM), Associate Charge Nurse Manager (ACNM) and Kaitakawaenga to provide specialist nursing care and expertise.Maaori are significantly over represented across our service and you will need to have an understanding of the inequities for Maaori in the system. The Maaori Clinical Nurse Specialist roopu goal is to achieve better outcomes.Key responsibilities of the role:Work in partnership with Kaitakawaenga intertwining Te Ao Maaori models of care, to provide the best outcomes for MāLead and promote quality improvements and educationBuild relationships with tangata whaiora family/whanau and support agencies.Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for tangata whaioraMental Health and Addictions Services at Waikato District delivers a full range of specialty services across the district. We are committed to making a difference with tāngata whai ora and their whānau through working in partnership to create kotahitanga.We believe in delivering services with a strong recovery focus and a sensitivity to cultural aspects of mental health through applying the Treaty of Waitangi principles into practice.To be considered for this position, you will need to be able to work in an environment where you may have to have difficult conversations, advocating what is right for Maaori in what is a generally western approach to care.You must:Identify as MaaoriHave a good understanding of Te Ao Maaori and your own identity and whakapapa connections.Hold a current New Zealand nursing registration and practising certificate with scope to work in mental healthHave 4-5 years of clinical experienceHave a passion for making a difference to the lives of our tangata whaiora and whanauKo ngaa hua o te noho ki roto o Waikato, te mahi hoki ki Te Whatu Ora, Waikato | The Benefits of living in Waikato and working for Te Whatu Ora, WaikatoLocated in the heart of the mighty Waikato, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Waikato operates over a number of sites, Hamilton City our main campus and smaller community-based hospitals across our region. Hamilton City has easy access to beaches and mountains, so if your interests range from a host of water sports, mountain biking to vineyard lunches, the area has something for you right on your doorstep. To discover more about our stunning area, please click here.As part of our Health NZ, Waikato family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.We offer flexible and agile working opportunities alongside our Health NZ, Waikato benefits and staff discount schemes.We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.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 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.
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WAI27961Where you’ll be working:
Ward 34, The Henry Rongomau Bennett Centre, Waikato HospitalThe details:
Permanent – 40 hours per week – Monday to FridayJoin a dynamic team, make a real impact and enjoy working in a collaborative environment supporting our tangata whaiora.You will be one of a team of three Maaori Clinical Nurse Specialists employed to create radical change for Maaori. This role will be essential in creating partnerships with Maaori across all levels including tangata whai ora and whanau, Maaori staff and the Kaitakawaenga team, and supporting our non-Maaori staff to work together in reducing inequity.Te whiwhinga mahi | The OpportunityWe are seeking a suitably qualified Maaori Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to join our adult acute inpatient team on ward 34 to work in partnership with the Charge Nurse Manager (CNM), Associate Charge Nurse Manager (ACNM) and Kaitakawaenga to provide specialist nursing care and expertise.Maaori are significantly over represented across our service and you will need to have an understanding of the inequities for Maaori in the system. The Maaori Clinical Nurse Specialist roopu goal is to achieve better outcomes.Key responsibilities of the role:Work in partnership with Kaitakawaenga intertwining Te Ao Maaori models of care, to provide the best outcomes for MāLead and promote quality improvements and educationBuild relationships with tangata whaiora family/whanau and support agencies.Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for tangata whaioraMental Health and Addictions Services at Waikato District delivers a full range of specialty services across the district. We are committed to making a difference with tāngata whai ora and their whānau through working in partnership to create kotahitanga.We believe in delivering services with a strong recovery focus and a sensitivity to cultural aspects of mental health through applying the Treaty of Waitangi principles into practice.To be considered for this position, you will need to be able to work in an environment where you may have to have difficult conversations, advocating what is right for Maaori in what is a generally western approach to care.You must:Identify as MaaoriHave a good understanding of Te Ao Maaori and your own identity and whakapapa connections.Hold a current New Zealand nursing registration and practising certificate with scope to work in mental healthHave 4-5 years of clinical experienceHave a passion for making a difference to the lives of our tangata whaiora and whanauKo ngaa hua o te noho ki roto o Waikato, te mahi hoki ki Te Whatu Ora, Waikato | The Benefits of living in Waikato and working for Te Whatu Ora, WaikatoLocated in the heart of the mighty Waikato, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Waikato operates over a number of sites, Hamilton City our main campus and smaller community-based hospitals across our region. Hamilton City has easy access to beaches and mountains, so if your interests range from a host of water sports, mountain biking to vineyard lunches, the area has something for you right on your doorstep. To discover more about our stunning area, please click here.As part of our Health NZ, Waikato family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.We offer flexible and agile working opportunities alongside our Health NZ, Waikato benefits and staff discount schemes.We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.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 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.
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