Clinical Nurse Specialist
1 week ago
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Patient at Risk
- Located at Whakatāne Hospital
- Fixed term part-time positions available
- Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership + Free Flu vaccinations + Discounted goods
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About The Role
We are interested in hearing from Registered Nurses with extensive critical care experience who are looking for a new nursing opportunity.
Working at Whakatāne Hospital, you will be part of a small, highly skilled, and supportive team focused on providing support to inpatients at risk of deterioration in the afternoons and evenings. This service runs 7 days per week, on afternoon and night shifts and incorporates coaching and care capacity building within inpatient care teams. We cater for both adult and paediatric patients from the Eastern Bay of Plenty.
A key focus for Whakatāne Hospital is to build a sustainable workforce at whilst achieving equity in health outcomes for our Eastern Bay community.
This is a fixed term position, with part-time hours available. Interested? We encourage you to apply today stating in your cover letter how many hours you wish to be considered for.
About the Team/Service/ Location
Based in the stunning Bay of Plenty, you will work with experienced professionals in a collaborative environment that encourages continuous learning and development.
Situated in the sunny eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, the Bay of Plenty really is just that, offering vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands and more. Its pleasant climate means that the area has become a favourite for holiday makers, retirees and those looking for a different lifestyle outside of the main cities.
About You
Our preferred candidate will have
- Intensive Care or High dependency experience is preferred.
- A current NZ nursing registration, current practising certificate.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently.
- Positive attitude and patient advocacy.
Working for Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our 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
21 October 2025.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact
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Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
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