Clinical Nurse Specialist, Colposcopy, Women’s Health
Clinical Nurse Specialist – Colposcopy
- Middlemore Hospital, Permanent Full Time Position (1 FTE)
- Senior Nursing Role
- Monday - Friday
Step into a pivotal advanced practice role improving women’s health outcomes across Counties Manukau Health NZ.
We are seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist – Colposcopy to join our Women’s Health team and lead high-quality, culturally responsive care within our Colposcopy Screening Service, primarily based at Manukau Health Park.
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. 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 Maaori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
The Role
As the CNS – Colposcopy, you will provide expert clinical care, advanced assessment, and leadership within the multidisciplinary team. You will support smooth service delivery, champion equity, and ensure women and whaanau receive safe, informed, and culturally grounded care.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver advanced clinical practice within the Colposcopy clinic
- Provide expert cervical smear-taking and contraception knowledge
- Lead service improvement and model best practice
- Coordinate efficient pathways and manage the Colposcopy database
- Support audits, evaluation, and primary/secondary care integration
- Promote Maaori health equity and uphold Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Educate and collaborate with internal and external partners
About You
- NZ Registered Nurse with APC
- Minimum 5 years’ recent colposcopy nursing experience in NZ
- Skilled in the NZ Cervical Screening Programme
- Proficient/Expert PDRP
- Super user experience with Colposcopy databases
- Relevant postgraduate qualification (or willingness to study)
If you are not already fully trained as a CNS in Colposcopy, we will support and train you to achieve all required competencies.
Why Join Us?
- Strong professional development and leadership opportunities
- A collaborative, values-driven Women’s Health team
- Meaningful impact on cervical screening and women’s health equity
If this sounds like you, apply online at https://careers.tewhatuora.govt.nz/locations/counties-manukau/ If you have any questions, please contact Fran Upoko in the Recruitment Team at nursemidwifejobs@middlemore.co.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
Job Number: MHP202616829
Application Closes: 2 April 2026
