Clinical Nurse Specialist - Colposcopy
- Clinical Nurse Specialist - Colposcopy
- Women's Health Service, North Shore Hospital
- Permanent, part time 0.8 FTE
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
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waitematā is seeking a highly skills and compassionate Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Lead Colposcopy Nurse to lead the colposcopy services within our Women’s Health Service. The CNS Colposcopy plays a crucial role in the success of the cervical screening program and ensuring that women in New Zealand receive high-quality and equitable care.
As CNS – Colposcopy Lead Nurse, you will:
- Provide leadership and guidance as the National Cervical Screening Programme Lead Nurse to improve the service across our rohe.
- Provide support of cervical screening practices, assessment and management.
- Lead case management for complex presentations.
- Champion quality improvement and service development.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes.
- Contribute to clinical education, audit, and policy development.
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About Us
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Waitematā District is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health delivery, working with New Zealand’s most culturally diverse population.
We provide health services to approximately 650,000 residents of the North Shore, Waitakere, and Rodney areas. It has the largest population of any district health area.
For more information on living and working in Waitematā District, click here.
About you
You are a Registered Nurse with:
- A current New Zealand practising certificate.
- A Postgraduate Diploma in specialty nursing (including advanced assessment and diagnostic reasoning).
- Progress toward or completion of a Master’s in Advanced Nursing Practice.
- RN Level 4 or equivalent, with a strong portfolio.
- Experience in Women’s Health, Sexual and Reproductive Health, or Primary Care.
You bring:
- Clinical leadership and autonomy.
- A commitment to equity and culturally safe practice.
- Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
- A passion for continuous improvement and innovation.
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 submit your application through our online careers’ portal https://careers.tewhatuora.govt.nz/ (enter reference number WDHB19198). If you have any questions about the role, please contact Sarah Kneller – Recruitment Consultant via sarah.kneller@tewhatuora.govt.nz.
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.
Job reference: WDHB19198
Closing date: 10 August 2025