Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Cardiology Research at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern, Otago

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Clinical Nurse Coordinator – Cardiology Research    

Salary Band – $114,000 - $121,000 p.a prorata + Kiwisaver

• Dunedin Hospital
• 0.6 FTE / 48 hours per fortnight
• Permanent vacancy

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

Based within the Research Unit (Cardiology) this role facilitates the requirements of the Cardiology clinical trials and associated data activities. 

• Recruit patients for selected trials,
• Set up clinical studies and perform clinical tests/investigations,
• Provide education and support to staff regarding the specifics of selected trials,
• Carry out laboratory-based procedures related to the investigation/assessment of patients in clinical studies
• Maintain trial data requirements including coordinating patient tests and appointments,
• Research - data processing, reporting adverse events,
• Ensure all research activities meet legislative and clinical trial requirements.

About us

Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 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

• Current registration with the New Zealand Nursing Council and a current APC, 
• Must already hold the right to work in New Zealand - we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
• Demonstrated ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively with other professionals
• Recent and relevant experience with clinical / commercial trials

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 is covered by the terms and conditions of the expired NZNO CEA and the salary will be in accordance with the DSN Pay Scale, between $114,025 and $121,444 p.a pro rata dependant on relevant experience.

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 04 June 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Ben Kingsbury ben.kingsbury@tewhatuora.govt.nz

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