Clinical Nurse Specialist

1 week ago


Whangarei, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Renal Transplant at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Tai Tokerau, Northland
  • Permanent, part-time position working 36 hours per week

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

About the Role

The Nurse Specialist is an advanced nursing practice role and is responsible for providing the delivery of an effective Renal/Pancreas Transplant service for Northland clients. You will provide clinical expertise and leadership within the Renal Service, to ensure the effective delivery of health care services necessary for renal/pancreas transplant and immunosuppressed clients. You will also be responsible for the education, co-ordination and scheduling of potential donors and recipients.

About you

  • Registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ) and holder of a current annual practicing certificate
  • A current Expert Registered Nurse Professional Development and Recognition Programme (PDRP) Portfolio
  • Specialty knowledge and practice expertise
  • Working towards completion of master's degree or holder of, in nursing or health related area
  • Knowledge of quality improvement processes and principles
  • Competency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth
  • Experience in projects / initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principals and frameworks, and the application of Mātauranga Māori and Kaupapa Māori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings

Working for Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work. It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.

Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

  • We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.
  • We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To view the position description and/or apply for the role please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on 16th January 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Recruitment at

Please note recruitment is closed from the 20th December 2024, re-opening from the 6th of January 2025. You will not receive any correspondence during this time.

Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Tai Tokerau

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