Clinical Nurse Specialist

3 days ago

Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time
  • Exciting and challenging opportunity for personal and professional growth and development
  • Fixed term, full-time position available

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

The Clinical Nurse Specialist Oncology, Gynaecology Oncology is an advanced nursing practice role, working in partnership with the Gynae Oncology Surgical Teams at Te Toka Tumai/Auckland. The Clinical Nurse Specialist works collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team committed to delivering quality care to this group of patients.

The service is committed to providing the highest standard of personalised cancer care possible to our patients and their family/whanau.

Ideally we are looking for nurses who have already obtained their Level 4 practice expertise as a minimum along with an in-depth knowledge and experience of oncology and preferably also of Gynaecology. A Masters or a Post Graduate Diploma would be an advantage. Excellent communication skills and problem solving skills are required. The ability to communicate effectively with and between all health care professionals involved in the patient journey is essential.

For further details, please refer to the position description here.

About you

Skills and requirements:

  • Hold a current Nursing Council of New Zealand Nursing Registration and valid Annual Practising Certificate
  • Extensive experience in the oncology environment
  • Expert clinical knowledge and leadership skills
  • Effective interpersonal communication skills and professional manner and presentation
  • Ability to work independently but as a contributing member within the team environment
  • Solution focused approach to your work with the ability to problem solve and think on your feet

For more information about this role please contact Faye Veloria (Nurse Unit Manager Womens Health) via

Working at 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 diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click apply now tab below and submit your application online attaching your updated CV and Cover Letter. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by the 25th of December 2025. If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, or require information in an accessible format, please contact, Jeanine Taccad (Recruitment Consultant) via to discuss how we can best support your application.

Well be reviewing applications and conducting interviews as they come in, so the position may close before the listed deadline. If you're interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    6 days ago

    Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time NZ$120,000 - NZ$180,000 per year

    Senior Nursing role in the Cardiothoracic Operating Rooms at Auckland City Hospital.This is permanent, full-time, a unique opportunity within a highly specialised serviceThis is based in Central Auckland - accessible by public transport and motorways.Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist Continence

    1 week ago

    Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time NZ$104,000 - NZ$130,000 per year

    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 RolePermanentPart time 0.8 FTEWe have an opportunity for a senior nurse to join our Continence Community services. The responsibilities of this advanced practice nursing role will...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist(Pacific Planned Care)

    1 week ago

    Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time NZ$80,000 - NZ$120,000 per year

    Opportunity to contribute to wellbeing and better health outcomes of Pacific PeoplesContribute to transforming the future of health as a Clinical Nurse SpecialistPermanent role based at Middlemore Hospital, Counties Manukau DistrictNursing Collectives: Designated Senior Nurse Grade 2Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is the country's largest employer,...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist, Patient at Risk

    1 week ago

    Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time NZ$104,000 - NZ$130,000 per year

    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 RolePermanentFull time 1 FTEOur PAR (Patient at Risk) team consists of specialist senior nurses who respond to and support patients either recovering from critical illness or...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist, Kidz First Research

    1 week ago

    Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time NZ$90,000 - NZ$120,000 per year

    Clinical Nurse Specialist, Kidz First ResearchMiddlemore Hospital, Fixed Term Part Time RoleSenior Nurse OpportunityMonday-FridayOur Organisation:Health NZ Counties Manukau is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health care delivery within the New Zealand Public Health Sector. We continue to work with others to achieve...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    1 week ago

    Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time NZ$80,000 - NZ$120,000 per year

    Be part of our awesome and highly specialised Haematology Daystay unit teamFixed term Fulltime Senior Nursing Leadership position available (Parental leave cover)About the RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Charge Nurse to work with a group of dedicated professionals in our Haematology Daystay unit. This role is a fixed term, senior nurse...

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist

    4 days ago

    Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

    Based primarily at Auckland City Hospital, 6 Month Contract (Mon Fri)Join us in shaping a future where Māori health and wellbeing are at the heart of care deliveryBe part of supporting the current Government health targetsHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health...

  • Nurse Specialist

    4 days ago

    Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

    0.9 FTE (36 hours per week), permanent position availableJoin a passionate and dynamic specialist nursing team making a difference in peoples livesHealth 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.The OpportunityIn this permanent,...

  • Clinical Nurse Advisor

    4 days ago

    Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Carejobz Recruitment Full time

    After-hours clinical leader needed. Senior ICU/ED experience essential. High autonomy, strong hourly rate, hospital-wide influence. 0.8 FTE.Clinical Nurse Advisor (0.8 FTE)Auckland$60.47–$62.47 per hourAfter-Hours Clinical Leadership RoleCarejobz Recruitment is partnering with one of Auckland's leading private hospitals to recruit an exceptional Clinical...

  • Clinical Nurse Manager

    1 week ago

    Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Access Community Health Center Full time NZ$120,000 - NZ$180,000 per year

    Ko wai mātou? | Who are we?Total Care Health Services are a leading and trusted provider of specialist nursing services across Aotearoa. We specialise in the assessment and management of acute and complex wounds, using advanced, evidence-based products and practices that lead the way in wound care.Our work goes beyond wound management, we support clients...