Clinical Nurse Specialist - Intravenous Therapy, District Nursing
- Clinical Nurse Specialist - Intravenous Therapy, District Nursing Whangarei
- Permanent part time (0.8FTE), working 32 hours per week
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
The Clinical Nurse Specialist will work with our Northland population to coordinate support and oversee patients in hospital on IV antibiotics transitioning to the community.
The Clinical Nurse Specialist is an advanced nursing speciality practice and is an expert in assessment skills; diagnostic reasoning, knowledge of management options and monitoring that underpins practice. They will have specialist knowledge of complex conditions which is central to the role.
The role includes comprehensive patient assessment, care planning, and ongoing monitoring to ensure safe and effective treatment.
This is a permanent, part time position (0.8 FTE) based in Whangarei, however some travel around the region will be required.
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About you
- Registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and a current Annual Practicing Certificate
- A current Expert Registered Nurse Professional Development and Recognition Programme (PDRP) Portfolio
- Specialty knowledge and practice expertise
- Postgraduate diploma in specialty nursing practice.
- Collaborates with fellow team members and work groups to achieve specific objectives
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 14th May 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.
