At Wakefield Hospital, we perform a wide range of diagnostic, interventional and surgical procedures. And with a long-standing history of serving the lower North Island, we are proud to be the largest private hospital in the Wellington region.
When you join us at Evolution healthcare, you will be given the support you need to succeed. We provide a safe, friendly, inclusive and diverse work environment. We believe the work we do, the values we uphold, and the ambitions of our team enable our staff to be their best.
With a team of 1300 and growing, Evolution Healthcare is a leading provider of choice for innovative and superior private healthcare across New Zealand. Our group has five hospitals and a range of specialist health and wellbeing services.
Belonging to Evolution Healthcare means you are supported by an organisation that invests in facilities, technologies and innovative models to continuously move towards a better future for all the people in our care.
Job Description
About the role
As a Gynaecology Theatre Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading a specialised team to ensure the delivery of patient care, organise equipment and resources, and to obtain optimum efficiency and effectiveness of operations.
You will:
Ensure a service that is consultant and patient focused, responsive, and renowned for quality.
Work closely with the Theatre Services Manager and other Theatre Team Leaders, assisting with rosters and other staff management tasks
Actively support the Theatre Services Manager (TSM) to achieve the strategic goals of the company.
Make a significant contribution to the day to day management of designated specialty theatre and promote team work and collaboration.
This is a permanent position for 80 hours per fortnight and is located at Wakefield Hospital in Newtown, Wellington.
Desired Skills and Experience
About you
You will have excellent interpersonal skills, well-developed communication and time management skills, and a demonstrated commitment to the provision of quality services.
You will also have the following:
5 years recent post-graduate in surgical environment
Proven clinical gynaecology experience and ability in operating theatre
Previous experience as a Gynaecology Theatre Team Leader
Team building, leadership and teaching skills
Sound clinical expertise
Demonstrates a commitment to risk management and quality
Current New Zealand Nursing Council annual practicing certificate
Leading through our values
We are a values-driven organisation. You will champion our values of integrity, commitment, collaboration and innovation through your work by bringing the best of yourself to every situation and put the wellbeing of our people and all the people we care for, first.
Apply today! We welcome applications from people with the right to work in New Zealand.
