Clinical Nurse Specialist

24 hours ago

Timaru, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

**Full time permanent employment based in Timaru**:

- **Contribute to transforming the future of health as a Clinical Nurse Specialist**:

- **Nursing Collectives: Designated Senior Nurse Grade**

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
**About the Role**

You will provide specialist nursing expertise and leadership into the core functions of health protection, including case and contact management, outbreak investigation and control, and prevention. Work with the multidisciplinary Compliance and Health Protection team in response to communicable diseases and a number of other areas that may impact the health of communities. Alongside the team, you will work in partnership with whanau and communities to uphold our obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

**About the Team/Service/ Location**

The National Public Health Service (NPHS) within Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, work towards Pae Ora (healthy futures) for all by engaging with the wider determinants that impact people's health, focusing on oranga/wellbeing, prevention, protection, and population-level intervention. We are connected across boundaries to deliver public health services that are nationally planned, regionally delivered and locally tailored.

**About you**

As a Clinical Nurse Specialist, you'll be able to work collaboratively across the sector and organisational boundaries to influence the nursing contribution to better outcomes for our whānau and communities.
- A current RN Practicing Certificate with the Nursing Council of New Zealand
- A post-graduate qualification (or working towards) within the specific speciality
- Achieved expert level of practice on the RN Professional Development and Recognition Programme (or completing) and progressed (or will progress within the next 12 months) to the Senior Nurse Pathway
- Current driver's license
- Proficient computer literacy in Microsoft packages and other databases
- At least three years of experience and expertise in the areas of public health, communicable diseases, contact tracing and vaccinations

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