Advanced Practice Nurse (Surgery) (For serving HA staff only)

Cluster / Hospital / Department

Department of Surgery Tung Wah Hospital Hong Kong West Cluster

Pay

HK$63338 to HK$88333 (HGPS Pt 26 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 Surgical wards.

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 surgical nursing.

7.

Train and supervise supporting staff to maintain effective ward operation.

8.

Initiate and participate in evidence-based practice and nursing research.

9.

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

Preferable Attributes/Exposure

1.

Demonstrated competency requirements and leadership ability of an Advanced Practice Nurse.

2

A Master degree in nursing or related discipline.

3.

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

4.

Completed specialty training in follows:

a. Surgical Nursing or

b. Intensive Care Nursing or

c. Enterostomal Therapy Nursing or

d. Advanced Surgical Nursing or

e. Burn & Plastic Nursing or

f. Urology Nursing or

g. Gastroenterology & Endoscopy Nursing or

h. Gastroenterology Nursing or

i. Surgical Gastro-hepatobiliary Nursing or

j. Breast Care Nursing or

k. Neurosurgical Nursing or

l. Neuromedical & Neurosurgical Nursing or

m. Neuroscience Nursing or

n. Stoma and Wound Care Nursing

o. Colorectal Surgical Nursing

5.

Knowledge of professional nursing practice & development in a specialty.

6.

Planning organizing & evaluation skills.

7.

Analytical & logical thinking.

8.

Demonstrated interpersonal skills to work with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals community organizations and general public.

9.

Problem-solving ability.

10.

Teaching coaching & counselling skills.

11.

Ability to develop evidence-based practice and to conduct research.

12.

Participation in professional development activities in Hong Kong.

13.

Experience in quality improvement and research activities.

Remarks:

1.

Please refer to for Notes to Applicants.

Please submit online application on or before 22 December 2025. For enquiries please telephone.