Pediatric Plastic Surgery Nurse Specialist – Weekdays

North Island - Auckland Central Auckland; Auckland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora – Starship Child Health is seeking a Nurse Specialist in Paediatric Plastic Surgery. The 0.7FTE, permanent role focuses on assessment, diagnostic reasoning, and coordinating care for tamariki and whānau across hospital and community settings.

You will work with Plastic Surgery Specialists, Paediatric ENT, neurosurgery and orthopaedics, ensuring seamless pre-hospital, hospital, and community care.

Qualifications

• Must have NZ Nursing Registration with a current Annual Practicing Certificate.
• Postgraduate certificate/diploma in specialty nursing practice is required.
• Project management experience is desirable.
• Minimum level 3/4 PDRP.
• Masters degree in nursing or health related area is desirable.
• At least 5 years of nursing experience is desirable.
• Experience in a Paediatric and/or Paediatric Surgical setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate planned or acute care across pre-hospital, hospital and community settings.
• Collaborate with Plastic Surgery Specialists and Paediatric teams to coordinate care for tamariki and whānau.
• Contribute to case management and liaison with inpatient and community health professionals.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic reasoning

Case management

Coordination of care

Education

Postgraduate certificate/diploma in specialty nursing practice

Master’s degree in nursing or health related area

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora – Starship Child Health is seeking a Nurse Specialist in Paediatric Plastic Surgery. The 0.7FTE, permanent role focuses on assessment, diagnostic reasoning, and coordinating care for tamariki and whānau across hospital and community settings.

You will work with Plastic Surgery Specialists, Paediatric ENT, neurosurgery and orthopaedics, ensuring seamless pre-hospital, hospital, and community care.