Clinical Nurse Educator - Hamilton

Clinical Nurse Educator

• Hamilton location
• Dynamic team
• Personal and Professional Development

Who are we?

ABI Rehabilitation is a leading service provider for clients with mild, moderate and severe acquired brain injuries in the North Island. We have a mix of allied health, psychologists and medical professionals in our service.

ABI Rehabilitation NZ has a part-time vacancy for a qualified senior nurse to take up responsibilities as the Clinical Nurse Educator in our Hamilton service. If you have previous Nursing experience working with people in rehabilitation, neuro-services, mental health, or related disciplines, we are keen to hear from you.

As the Clinical Nurse Educator, you will be responsible for delivering leadership, mentorship, education, and support to the Nursing team to ensure excellence in the provision of rehabilitation in collaboration with the Nursing Services Manager.

Other Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage staff within the area of responsibility including education and training
• Provide clinical guidance and mentorship to the Nursing team
• Ensure the nursing team deliver high-quality clinical care, which includes assessment, interventions, and evaluation of client status that is reflective of current evidence-based best practice
• Use evidence-based practices within the clinical decision-making process
• Be responsible for the assessment of nursing portfolios, and review of competencies
• Conduct education and training sessions including policy refreshers relevant to nurses

Skills Required:

• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Sound understanding of rehabilitation principles
• Demonstrated high standard of clinical care and clinical safety management
• Strong time management and systems development skills
• Ability to manage a quality improvement programme within the area of responsibility
• Demonstrated excellent customer service and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work within an interdisciplinary team
• Excellent administrative/computer skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills allowing effective working relationships with staff, clients, and whānau
• Demonstrate excellent teaching/facilitation skills

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Are you interested, have the desired skillset and looking for a new challenge? ABI wants to hear from you!

To apply, please click “APPLY NOW” and submit your application.

For more information about this opportunity, please email Louise Kelly to louise.kelly@abi-rehab.co.nz.