Nursing Lecturer

Qjumpers; Gisborne; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Qjumpers seeks a passionate Nursing Lecturer to join the School of Nursing in Tairāwhiti. This part-time, permanent 0.4 FTE role commences January 2027 and will deliver the Bachelor of Nursing, engage with industry partners, and support learning across clinical and classroom environments.

The successful candidate must be an RN with current NZ Nursing Council practising certificate and hold a Bachelor of Nursing (postgraduate preferred).

Qualifications

• RN registration with Nursing Council of New Zealand practising certificate.
• Bachelor of Nursing qualification required; postgraduate qualification desirable.
• Recent nursing practice experience.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Commitment to culturally safe practice and Te Tiriti o Waitangi health outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver teaching across the Bachelor of Nursing programme.
• Support students in classroom, simulation, clinical and community learning environments.
• Develop and maintain teaching resources, activities and assessment materials.
• Participate in curriculum review, programme development and moderation.
• Build and maintain relationships with students, colleagues and healthcare stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Culturally safe practice

Education

Bachelor of Nursing

Postgraduate qualification desirable

Job description

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Nursing Lecturer to join our School of Nursing team in Tairāwhiti in a part-time, permanent position (0.4 FTE) commencing January 2027. This role contributes to the education of future registered nurses through innovative teaching, industry engagement, and academic leadership. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative team committed to learner success, nursing excellence, and improving health outcomes within our communities.

The appointing salary for this role will be dependent on skills and experience.

The Nursing Lecturer is based in our School of Nursing and will be responsible for:

• Delivering teaching and facilitating learning across the Bachelor of Nursing programme.
• Supporting students in classroom, simulation, clinical and community learning environments.
• Developing and maintaining teaching resources, learning activities and assessment materials.
• Participating in curriculum review, programme development and moderation activities.
• Building and maintaining effective relationships with students, colleagues and healthcare sector stakeholders.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with a current Nursing Council of New Zealand practising certificate.
• A Bachelor of Nursing qualification, with a postgraduate qualification being desirable.
• Recent nursing practice experience and a sound understanding of contemporary nursing practice.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• A commitment to culturally safe practice and an understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and Māori health outcomes.

Applicants should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and will undergo pre-employment checks, including a New Zealand Police vet as this role is identified as a children’s worker.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this may close early if a suitable candidate is identified.