Clinical Nurse Educator - Critical Care Department
- Clinical Nurse Educator - Critical Care Department, Surgical Services - Whangarei Hospital
- Permanent part-time position (0.7 FTE)
- 28 hours per week, rostered shifts
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
As the Clinical Nurse Educator, you will coordinate and facilitate education programmes that enhance clinical knowledge, skills, and professional practice within the ICU. You will deliver unit-based learning opportunities, support staff development, and act as a clinical resource, mentor, and role model for nursing staff.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to clinical excellence while helping shape the future workforce of our Critical Care Department. We are committed to supporting your ongoing growth and development as both a clinician and a leader.
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About the Team/Service/Location
The Critical Care Department is made up of a close knit and supportive team of clinicians with a commitment to professional development, innovation and motivation to make a positive difference to the people we serve, the clinical teams we work with and to each other.
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About you
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Registration with Nursing Council of New Zealand and holder of a current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC)
- A relevant postgraduate certificate or diploma
- Minimum of three years’ recent acute intensive care nursing experience
- Knowledge of adult learning and teaching principles
- Interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to support, coach and inspire others
- A collaborative approach and commitment to enhancing team capability and patient outcomes
Working at Health New Zealand
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. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by 23rd September 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Emma Hicks at NL-jobs@tewhatuora.govt.nz.
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
