Clinical Nurse Specialist OR Nurse Practitioner Assessment, Treatment & Rehabilitation
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Job Location:
Dunedin - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Clinical Nurse Specialist OR Nurse Practitioner Assessment Treatment and Rehabilitation
- Dunedin Hospital -Permanent Position
- 0.7 FTE / 56 Hours per fortnight
- CNS Salary Band $116040 - $127674 p.a prorata Kiwisaver
- NP Salary Band - $136815 - $162802 p.a prorata Kiwisaver
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
Work within our Older Persons Health Service providing:
- Undertake Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments within community settings
- Work alongside our SMOs in clinic
- Provide consultancy expert advice and clinical leadership
- Work across services to increase early preventive input proactive assessment and intervention of complex clinical issues focus on frailty and prevention of deconditioning
- Develop and influences education health policies clinical standards/practice and service development at a local level for Older Peoples Health with a quality improvement focus
- Provide advanced nursing care for people with dementia deliriumand those older persons presenting with significant challenging behaviour through the development of a collaborative/ interprofessional model of care.
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About us
Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions providing services to 350000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide and our aim is to improve promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.
About you
- Be a Registered Nurse / Nurse Practitioner with a valid Annual Practicing Certificate
- Or a Registered Nurse who has completed or is working towards their clinical Masters
- Post Graduate Diploma within relevant area
- Experienced in Older Persons Health
- Can successfully engage stakeholders in a positive manner
- Have demonstrated expert knowledge of older adults and can apply this within the context of our Health NZ strategies
- Be a confident and clear communicator with an engaging and personable style
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.
Salary range
This role belongs to the NZNO Collective Agreement and falls between:
- CNS Salary Band $116040 - $127674 p.a prorata
- NP Salary Band - $136815 - $162802 p.a prorata
How to Apply
To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 5 April 2026. If you have any questions about the role please contact Ben Kingsbury
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.
Required Experience:
IC
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