Senior CNS – IV Therapy & Education Lead

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Taranaki; Taranaki; On-site; NZD 95,000 - 140,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in New Plymouth Hospital seeks a senior Clinical Nurse Specialist (IV Therapies) to lead expert practice and drive evidence-based care. The CNS will educate, consult, research, and lead change across the organisation, ensuring culturally safe care and excellence.

The role models quality nursing, develops guidelines and supports staff through mentoring and professional development. Applications close soon; contact Diana Fergusson for details.

Qualifications

• NZ Registered Nurse with current APC.
• Masters or PG Diploma and pursuing masters.
• Up-to-date Nursing Portfolio at expert level.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert nursing practice across IV therapy.
• Lead education, guideline development and research.
• Mentor and coach staff; drive quality improvement.
• Contribute to policy and strategic direction.

Skills

Advanced assessment

Clinical reasoning

Leadership

Change management

Interpersonal skills

Coaching & mentoring

Quality improvement

Research skills

Education & training

Policy development

Education

Masters or PG Diploma

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in New Plymouth Hospital seeks a senior Clinical Nurse Specialist (IV Therapies) to lead expert practice and drive evidence-based care. The CNS will educate, consult, research, and lead change across the organisation, ensuring culturally safe care and excellence.

The role models quality nursing, develops guidelines and supports staff through mentoring and professional development. Applications close soon; contact Diana Fergusson for details.