Clinical Speciality Nurse, Orthopaedic Theatres, Manukau Health Park
Clinical Speciality Nurse – Orthopaedic Theatres, Manukau Health Park
- Opportunity to make an impact on the health of our community in Counties Manukau
- Permanent, Full-Time Position 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. We continue to work with others to achieve equity in key health indicators for Maaori, Pacific and communities with health disparities and will continue to develop and implement plans, based on local needs to improve the health and wellbeing of Counties Manukau region. Our main sites are Middlemore Hospital, Kidz First Hospital and Manukau Health Park.
We are part of Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. HNZ leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.
About the Role:
We have an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled, motivated and a committed nurse to join our perioperative team as a Clinical Speciality Nurse at Manukau Health Park.
Manukau Health Park is an elective surgical centre and that has 10 operating rooms that provide Orthopaedic, Otorhinolaryngology/Ears Nose Throat , Ophthalmology, General, Gynaecology, Urology, Plastic Reconstructive and Hand surgery services. On-going Learning and Development is actively encouraged and there are plenty of opportunities available to develop your own learning to advance your clinical skills and knowledge and to take your nursing career to the next level.
As a Clinical Speciality Nurse, you will work closely in collaboration with the Associate Clinical Nurse Manager (ACNM) to provide
- Leadership and professional role modelling to a great team of staff
- Daily management and oversight of theatre lists, displaying effective theatre utilisation and time management
- Support and guidance for the on-going education and training of the team
- Support and drive our quality initiatives and strategies
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Support our commitment with the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi in promoting equitable health outcomes for Maori
Essential Requirements:
- Registered Nurse with a proficient / expert portfolio
- A minimum of 5 years of orthopaedic clinical experience
- Relevant post-graduate qualification (or intention to complete) required
- Current Annual Practicing Certificate
Please ensure you submit a cover letter outlining your suitability for this role.
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: 9th March 2026
Job Number: MHP202516441
