Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Acute Stroke Unit at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty, Bay of Plenty

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Tauranga hospital + Free onsite parking
• Permanent full-time position – 1 FTE
• Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership + Free Flu vaccinations + Discounted goods

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

Te Poutama Arawhiti is looking for a Clinical Nurse Coordinator to join our team at Tauranga Hospital in the Bay of Plenty.  This is a designated senior nurse position. 

We are a 40-bed inpatient ward consisting of an Acute Stroke service, Rehabilitation and Specialist Health Services for Older People (SHSOP).  Our service provides specialist health services for adults who are rehabilitating for a variety of reasons.      

The Clinical Nurse Coordinator works collaboratively and alongside each of the specialist team members to support daily ward activity.  

About the Team/Service/ Location

Our team in Te Poutama Arawhiti includes an 8-bed Acute Stroke Unit and a 31-bed ward offering rehabilitation and specialised health services for older people.  We work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment, striving to provide the highest quality rehabilitation services and maximising each patient's functional recovery. Our team values teamwork, compassion, and innovation in delivering exceptional care.

About you

Applicants will have proven leadership skills and experience in acute stroke nursing and/or rehabilitation and older people's health. 

• Current Annual Practicing Certificate
• A commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
• Flexibility to work all shifts (days, evenings, nights, weekends and public holidays) with a positive and adaptable approach.

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.  

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.”  All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 16 November 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Careers,  BP-Careers@tewhatuora.govt.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.