Clinical Nurse Lead – Lakes General Ward (ED Oversight)

Marketplace; Otago; Remote; NZD 117,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand – Te Whatu Ora Southern invites applications for a Clinical Nurse Coordinator at Lakes District Hospital. The role supports the Charge Nurse Manager, helps establish clinical nursing standards, and will oversee ward operations with a hospital-wide view.

The position is part-time 0.4 FTE, mostly office hours with weekend mornings and afternoon shifts; salary range $116,876–$124,480 pro rata, NZD; based in Otago.

Qualifications

• Graduate or post-graduate nursing qualification or working towards this level.
• Experience implementing Te Tiriti o Waitangi in action.
• PRDP Level 4 or working towards completion within 6 months of appointment.
• Registered Nurse with Nursing Council New Zealand and current annual practising certificate.
• Several years in an acute hospital setting; strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist and work with the Charge Nurse Manager to establish clinical nursing standards.
• Provide oversight of ward operations with a focus on the Emergency Department.
• Lead and model quality and safety best practice across the hospital.

Skills

Graduate qualification

Post-graduate qualification

Nursing registration

Annual practising certificate

PRDP Level 4

Clinical leadership

Quality & safety

Communication skills

Prioritisation

Education

Nursing degree or diploma

Post-graduate qualification

Tools

N/A

Job description

Health New Zealand – Te Whatu Ora Southern invites applications for a Clinical Nurse Coordinator at Lakes District Hospital. The role supports the Charge Nurse Manager, helps establish clinical nursing standards, and will oversee ward operations with a hospital-wide view.

The position is part-time 0.4 FTE, mostly office hours with weekend mornings and afternoon shifts; salary range $116,876–$124,480 pro rata, NZD; based in Otago.