Pacific Health Advocate

7 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Canterbury District Health Board Full time

**A World-Leading Approach to Healthcare**

The Canterbury District Health Board is renowned for its people-centred approach to healthcare. We have a unique one-health system approach focused on providing the right care and support to the right person at the right time and in the right place.

We are seeking a skilled Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our team and contribute to our mission of empowering people to manage their diabetes and optimise their health. In this role, you will focus on building connectivity with communities to promote health and wellbeing among Pacific peoples.

Key Highlights of the Role Include:

  • Leading the development of nursing practice to improve health outcomes and diabetes management
  • Shaping strategic direction and delivering high-quality care that values the physical, mental, and spiritual wellbeing of Pacific peoples
  • Working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team to achieve excellent health outcomes

A registered nurse with at least five years' experience and strong links to the Pacific community is essential for this role. You should hold a current APC and mental health scope of practice.


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