Perioperative Nurse Lead - PACU & Admissions (Part-Time)

Southern Cross Healthcare

Auckland

On-site

NZD 90,000 - 120,000

Part time

12 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation allowance
Employee referral bonus
Health insurance
Wellbeing programme
Christmas breaks
Flexible working
PDRP program
Employee discounts
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Job summary

Southern Cross North Harbour Hospital in Auckland is seeking a Clinical Nurse Lead - Peri-Anaesthesia to join our team in a 0.8 FTE, part-time capacity. You will provide clinical expertise and visible leadership across Admissions, PACU and Day Stay services, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations in a busy peri-anaesthesia setting.

You will support performance development, workforce planning and rostering while fostering a positive, high-performing team culture.

Qualifications

  • NZ Registered Nurse with Annual Practising Certificate.
  • Minimum five years’ perioperative experience (PACU/Admissions/Day Stay).
  • At least two years in a leadership or associate leadership role.
  • Proven experience mentoring and developing clinical teams.
  • Strong leadership and change‑management skills.
  • Excellent communication and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Provide visible leadership across Admissions, PACU and Day Stay.
  • Support performance development, workforce planning and rostering.
  • Lead with best practice and drive patient‑centred care.
  • Influence service direction and peri‑anaesthesia initiatives.
  • Ensure safe, high‑quality clinical outcomes.

Skills

Nurse leadership
Communication
Mentoring
Team collaboration
Clinical judgement
Critical thinking

Education

NZ RN with Annual Practising Certificate

Job description

Southern Cross North Harbour Hospital in Auckland is seeking a Clinical Nurse Lead - Peri-Anaesthesia to join our team in a 0.8 FTE, part-time capacity. You will provide clinical expertise and visible leadership across Admissions, PACU and Day Stay services, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations in a busy peri-anaesthesia setting.

You will support performance development, workforce planning and rostering while fostering a positive, high-performing team culture.

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