Posted 22 July, 2026
Charge Nurse Manager, Gynaecology Care Unit
New Zealand Government
Auckland, AUK, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 63fbe894b9c1d20b
Job Description
Leadership Opportunity Full Time Fixed Term or Secondment Position (1.0FTE) Monday-Friday. The role offers a chance to demonstrate strong leadership abilities, superior clinical skills and knowledge, and advocate for thewaahineof SouthAuckland. About the Organisation Health New Zealand – CountiesManukau is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health care delivery within the NewZealand Public Health Sector. We work with others to advance equity in key health indicators for Māori, Pacific and other communities with health disparities, and to develop and implement plans based on local needs to improve health and well‑being across the CountiesManukau region. Our main sites are MiddleMHospital, KidzFirstHospital and ManukauHealthPark. We are part of Health NewZealand – TeWhatuOra, the overarching organisation for NewZealand’s national health service. About the Role The Gynaecology Care Unit provides culturally safe care for the Waahine of our diverse community, upholding TeTiritioWaitangi and promoting manaakitanga. The unit delivers care for all gynaecological conditions, including early pregnancy loss and abortion. Key Responsibilities Lead the Gynaecology Care Unit and the Early Pregnancy Assessment Unit as Charge Nurse Manager. Provide strong clinical and professional leadership, fostering a team that delivers safe, patient‑ and whānau‑focused care. Demonstrate effective communication, time management, and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances. Champion patient‑centred quality initiatives and drive continuous quality improvement. Support local, district, regional and national health system goals through innovative solutions. Essential Requirements NewZealand Nursing Registration. Current Annual Practising Certificate. Minimum5years of experience in an in‑patient nursing environment in NZ. Completed Postgraduate Diploma with ongoing professional development. Demonstrated expertise in setting standards and managing excellence in practice. Ability to coach, mentor, and provide staff support. Proven leadership and staff‑management experience. Demonstrated application of TeTiritioWaitangi in a health care setting. Desirable Clinical experience in Women’s Health. #J-18808-Ljbffr