Structural Heart - Clinical Nurse Specialist - Hiring Now

We are looking for a focused Structural Heart - Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our passionate team at Canterbury District Health Board in Christchurch Canterbury
Growing your career as a Full Time Structural Heart - Clinical Nurse Specialist is an incredible opportunity to develop relevant skills.
If you are strong in people management, presentation and have the right initiative for the job, then apply for the position of Structural Heart - Clinical Nurse Specialist at Canterbury District Health Board today!

Permanent 0.8 FTE positionCurrent clinical experience in the Cardiology settingMo te tunga - About the Role Thisis an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse with advancedclinical practice and a strong interest in Cardiology nursing to work in asenior nursing role. As the clinical nursing lead, you will support, mentor andact as a resource person for patients and whanau; the nursing teams and otherhealth professionals. TheStructural Heart programme has primarily consisted of TAVI to date, although itis an area of development and other related procedures are now occurring. Thesuccessful candidate will have clinical expertise in Cardiology including goodunderstanding of Cath Lab and peri-procedure processes. Ideally this experiencewould extend to the inpatient setting. Weare seeking someone who is passionate about providing a seamless journey forpatients and who can communicate effectively and form positive workingrelationships. Key Responsibilities Undertake thorough clinical assessments ofpatients referred for structural heart procedures.Coordinateprocedural lists and liaise with various medical teams to ensure smoothprocedural undertakings.Stay updated onresearch developments and contribute to the advancement of structural heartprocedures and equipment.Manage patientinquiries and maintain accurate records using advanced computer literacyskills.Plan and overseestructural heart meetings, ensuring timely follow-up on patient outcomes.Provide dischargeplanning and post-procedure follow-up care, advocating for patients' needsthroughout their journey.Collaborate effectivelywith healthcare professionals, including surgeons, cardiologists, and nursingstaff, to deliver comprehensive patient care.Nga pukenga me nga wheako - Skills and Experience A positive role model in clinical leadership you will work collaboratively with the whole team involved with the Structural Heart programme to ensure high standards of care are maintained and quality patient outcomes are achieved.Provide valuable support, education and clinical expertise to facilitate the delivery of the Structural Heart programme.Promote nursing research, education and evidence-based practice.Your broad knowledge and extensive recent cardiology experience will place you perfectly as a specialist resource for the team.Motivated, organised, exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to engage a wide range of people, is paramount in this role.You'll be an expert nurse and either hold, or be working towards,a relevant post graduate qualification and equivalent PDRP.Excellent computer literacyExperience in quality improvement processes and principlesHaving Cardiac Cath Lab experience is an advantageMo matou – About us TeWhatu Ora, Waitaha Canterbury is considered a world leader in its peoplecentred approach to health care. We have a unique one health system approachfocused on providing "the right care and support, to the right person, atthe right time and in the right place." We plan, fund and deliver healthservices to the almost 600,000 New Zealanders that live in the Canterburyregion. Weare proud of how we do things. We have a way of working that we considerunique. It's about trying new things, listening to ideas from wherever theycome from and working together as one. Weare passionate about attracting, recruiting and retaining talented people –become part of our team. If you are passionate about delivering high-qualitycare to patients undergoing structural heart procedures and are eager to join acollaborative team dedicated to excellence, we encourage you to apply for thisrewarding opportunity. Tono inaianei – Apply Now Applicationsare only accepted online so please visit our website at  application. Enquiries: Natalie Gaunt – Recruitment Specialist –  Position descriptionApply nowShare

Benefits of working as a Structural Heart - Clinical Nurse Specialist in Christchurch Canterbury:

● Excellent benefits
● Advancement opportunities
● Competitive salary