Clinical Services Manager - Hastings! - #310772

We are currently working with an organisation who is a leading provider of Residential Aged Care Facilities and they are needing a senior registered nurse to join their team based in Hastings. Their goal is to ensure the delivery of respectful and caring services, in an environment that is safe for clients.

A high level of experience dealing with dementia patients is essential for this role.

In this leadership position the successful candidate will be required to provide supervision and direction to staff with their active and applied knowledge.

This is a full time permanant position, working Mon-Fri.

The Role

• Supporting the Facility Manager in the effective management of the facility and assuming their responsibilities in their absense.
• Actively participating in the facility Quality and Risk Management Programme seeking continuous improvement of all services
• Monitoring the provision of care to residents to ensure the highest standards are achieved and maintained
• Providing oversight of resident clinical records and recordings to ensure they meet organisational and legislative requirements
• Active involvement in all aspects of HR management
• Co-ordinating the provision and use of clinical supplies within the facility ensuring resources are allocated and utilised cost effectively
• Participating in the implementation of an effective education programme

The Ideal Candidate

• Must be a NZ Registered Nurse with current APC
• At least 3-5 years post registration experience
• Knowledge of the health and disability sector standards and the ability to manage a robust quality system
• Substantial experience working within an aged care facility or environment
• Experience working within a dementia unit or environment is essential
• Leadership experience in mentoring, coaching and developing a team to achieve individual and business goals
• Ability and experience to lead, direct and continually evaluate the clinical services within the facility
• Sound management, analytical and decision-making skills
• interRAI training, Medi-Map and eCase experience advantageous
• A great communicator who can competently communicate verbally and in writing
• Computer literate with the ability to confidently use a range of programmes and systems
• Compassionate, empathetic and possess a positive outlook

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you then apply now with you CV to be considered.

Only applicants with current NZ Nursing Council Registration and APC will be considered.