Clinical Nurse Specialist, Orthogeriatric
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Orthogeriatric
- Opportunity to make an impact on the health of our community in Counties Manukau
- Permanent, Full-Time Role Available!
Our Organisation:
Health NZ Counties Manukau is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health care delivery within the New Zealand Public Health Sector. In collaboration with sector stakeholders, we work to achieve equity in key health indicators for Maaori, Pacific and communities with health disparities and continue to develop and implement plans, based on local needs to improve the health and wellbeing of Counties Manukau region.
We are part of Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service, leading day-to-day running of health services, delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our busy team working with patients aged 65 years and over admitted under the orthopaedic service. We are looking for a registered nurse with a passion for orthopaedics and supporting our older population. This is an exciting opportunity to take that next career step and support the clinical care and coordination of those patients needing Orthogeriatric specialist care. Strong leadership abilities and role modelling alongside education delivery will be required while working collaboratively in a supportive multidisciplinary team.
Cultural Safety & Diversity:
At Health NZ Counties Manukau, we honour the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and respect cultural differences. You will demonstrate cultural awareness in all your interactions with patients, whaanau, and colleagues, ensuring inclusive and diverse care for all.
About you
- New Zealand Registered Nurse with a current Annual Practicing Certificate
- Minimum of 3-5 years’ relevant clinical experience
- Proficient or Expert level PDRP
- Post Graduate qualification in relevant clinical area
Please apply online at https://info.health.nz/careers/explore-new-zealand/auckland/east-south-counties-manukau or for more information please contact Nancy in the recruitment centre at Nancy.Li@middlemore.co.nz
Applications Close: 19th May 2026
Job Number: CMH202617058
