Advanced Practice Nurse (Nursing Services Division) [For Serving HA Staff Only]

Application Deadline : 22 September 2025

Date of Issue : 9 September 2025

Vacancy Notification Circular No. HKEC250920

Cluster / Hospital / Department : Hong Kong East Cluster / Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital / Department of Nursing Services Division

Pay : HK$63338 to 88333 (HGPS point 26 to 33A) per month including Monthly Allowance

Up to 15% of total basic salary (after deducting the contribution of Mandatory Provident Fund by Hospital Authority) as end-of-contract gratuity may be offered to contract staff upon completion of the contract subject to satisfactory performance.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead and supervise a nursing team within a clinical unit.

2. Develop professional nursing standard care protocol and clinical pathway.

3. Provide complex patient care in a specialty/subspecialty.

4. Acts as a resource and referral agent on clinical expertise.

5. Manage nurse-led services to provide specialized patient care.

6. Train and supervise nurse learners in advanced nursing specialty training.

7. Initiate and participate in evidenced-based practice and nursing research.

8. Participate in the planning implementation and evaluation of the service.

Entry Requirements

1. Holder of a valid Registered Nurse practicing certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Hong Kong.

2. Qualification in advanced nursing specialty*.

3. A degree in Nursing or equivalent.

4. 5 years or more post-registration experience in healthcare of which at least 3 years is in the related specialty.

* Qualification in advanced nursing specialty refers to recognized post-registration certificate or post-graduate certificate/diploma course in nursing specialty or Master in nursing^# or related discipline with considerable coverage on a relevant nursing specialty.

# Only post-registration Master in nursing programmes are accepted

Preferred Attributes / Exposure

1. Demonstrated competency requirements and leadership ability of an APN.

2. A Master degree in nursing or related discipline.

3. Contribution to professional development including research/evidence-based practice teaching and training.

Remarks

1. Please refer to for Notes to Applicants.

2. Applicants who possess a Certificate of Registration (Part I) and/or a Certificate of Registration (Part II) may apply for the post. Selected candidate possessing a Certificate of Registration (Part I) will be appointed as APN (Gen); whereas selected candidate possessing a Certificate of Registration (Part II) will be appointed as APN (Psy). They will be remunerated at the respective pay scales of APN (Gen) or APN (Psy) accordingly.

3. Please submit on-line application with an Action Plan with no more than 1000 words^# on the following topic on or before 22 September 2025. Please note that only on-line applications submitted via Hospital Authority Careers Webpage would be processed. For enquiries please telephone.

Strategies to Mitigate Clinical Risks in Physically Dependent and Mentally Incapacitated Patients in HKEC.

# Please state the word count on the last page of action plan

4. The action plan is a part of the selection process. If you do not submit the action plan on or before the application deadline your application may not be considered.