Associate Clinical Nurse Manager - Operating Theatres

ENT and Ophthalmology Theatres, Whangarei HospitalPermanent full-time or part time position available working a minimum of 24 hours per week, Monday Friday 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 As an Associate Clinical Nurse Manager, you will undertake a leadership role within the Perioperative Services at Whangarei Hospital and provide clinical expertise and direction to the nursing team to support best practice and patient focused care within a multi-disciplinary setting. Key Responsibility Areas Contribute to and foster the use of evidenced based practice Provide professional leadership and supervision of the nursing team About the Service Whangarei Hospital has 9 operating theatres with the following specialities: Orthopaedics General Surgery ENT ophthalmology Gynaecology Urology Acute/Trauma Dental About you New Zealand Registered Nurse with a current practicing certificate (APC) Relevant Post Graduate Diploma Designated Senior Nurse PDRP or Expert PDRP (demonstrating clinical examples) Minimum of 3 years experience in relevant specialty area 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. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 5th August 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Emma Hicks at [email protected]. #J-18808-Ljbffr