Clinical Nurse Manager - Huntleigh Home
Clinical Nurse Manager
- Leadership of our residential clinical team
- Monday to Friday role - find that work life balance!
- Benefit from our PDRP programme!
Mō mātou - About us
Our name, Enliven, is a celebration of our beginnings, our heritage and the values we share. Our homes and villages are places where older people have companionship, choice, variety, fun, meaningful activity and a sense of purpose. Being part of our team means the opportunity to share in our values-based approach and be part of a not-for-profit service specialising in the support of our elders.
At Huntleigh Home there is a rich community, lots of shared spaces for our residents to mingle, including lounges and courtyards where you’ll find Elders spending their time. Our Elders enjoy socialising, hosting visitors, attending concerts and taking part in the many recreation activities on offer.
Mō to tūranga - About the Role
The Clinical Nurse Manager is a hands-on senior management role which supports the Home Manager to provide a comfortable and caring environment for residents and staff. You will help deliver key clinical & business requirements. Responsibilities include:
- Undertaking clinical and social risk assessments on prospective residents enquiring for admission from an acute or hospice setting.
- Leading the assessment and direction of care delivery for residents and families with complex needs including communication with EPOA/key contact.
- Ensuring the team undertakes timely, comprehensive and accurate nursing assessments, including InterRAI assessments.
- Monitoring support plans and care plans to ensure they reflect the assessed need.
- Quality standards and ensuring continuous improvement of policies and processes, including audits.
- Overseeing relevant training and development across Huntleigh Home so that our teams can continue to provide high quality support.
- Operating as part of a multi-disciplinary team and actively contributing to the positive management of all aspects of our Home.
You will be part of the wider Enliven senior management environment, which is a source of peer support and guidance. Collectively you lead and support continuous improvement, draw on your combined coaching skills and share the benefits of taking a collaborative approach to problem solving.
Mō koe - About you
This role offers an exceptional opportunity to expand your clinical leadership skills while applying your expertise in caring for individuals with rest home and hospital level of care needs. You’ll be invigorated by the prospect of making meaningful contributions and possess and innate drive to actively collaborate with teams. Also, you will:
- Be a Clinical Nurse Manager or Clinical Coordinator with at least three years’ experience in either role.
- Have experience managing teams, including recruitment and performance management of team members.
- Foster strong positive working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
- Have an open and flexible style, be able to problem solve and effectively manage conflict.
- Be a New Zealand Registered Nurse with current Annual Practising Certificate.
- Hold a postgraduate diploma or have a willingness to achieve same.
Benefits – what’s in it for me?
A job with Enliven is a career that supports and empowers thousands of people to live happy, healthy lives. We love people – and that includes our employees. As Clinical Nurse Manager you will benefit from the following:
- We offer Nursing Council approved Professional Development Recognition Programme (PDRP).
- We reimburse Annual Practising Certificates for all regulated health professionals.
- We offer a programme of paid professional study days to meet the annual requirements of the Nursing Council of New Zealand.
- You’ll find ample room to grow; plus we have opportunities for career advancement as well as management pathways.
- We operate staff wellbeing programmes that run across the year – which also include free flu vaccines, discounted health insurance and access to Employee Assistance Programmes.
- In addition, we have staff discounts with a range of high street NZ retailers
Find out more about what makes us a great place to progress in the next step of your career!
Applications: Click the APPLY button to start the application process.
We will interview applications as they come in so please apply now!
If you need more information first, please call Home Manager Anna Roberts, on 04 464 2020
Applications for this role will take you to the advertisers site.
