Posted 16 July, 2026
Associate Clinical Charge Nurse, Cullen Ward, Elective Surgery Centre
New Zealand Government
Auckland, AUK, NZ
Full Time
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Job Description
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora 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 Associate Clinical Charge Nurse (ACCN) – Permanent, full time, 1FTE, located at Elective Surgery Centre – North Shore Hospital. This dynamic role requires a high level of clinical expertise, adaptability, and a proactive approach to managing a constantly evolving environment. About the Team / Service / Location We provide comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing elective procedures, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, efficient, and patient‑centred care. With a strong focus on surgical nursing, particularly Orthopaedics, the ESC addresses the increasing demand for elective surgery within a growing and ageing population. Waitematā district is one of the fastest‑growing regions in NewZealand, and the ESC plays a key role in ensuring residents have increased access to high‑quality elective surgical services. About you We are looking for someone who is confident, adaptable, and dedicated to clinical excellence and effective teamwork. We are looking for someone with the following qualifications and experience: NewZealand Registered Nurse, with a current Annual Practising Certificate Post‑graduate Certificate in Surgical specialty At least 5 years nursing experience with demonstrated nursing leadership experience Coaching skills We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr