Clinical Cancer Service Nurse Coordinator at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Matau a Māui Hawke's Bay, Hawkes Bay

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldier’s Hospital, Cancer Service
• Permanent, 80 hour’s per fortnight (1 FTE)
• Rewarding Career – Be part of a team that saves lives and improves health outcomes daily.

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

As a Clinical Nurse Coordinator in our Cancer Service, you will take a leadership role in managing and coordinating nursing care across the continuum for patients with cancer. Your day-to-day responsibilities include developing and implementing clinical protocols, facilitating communication among multidisciplinary teams, and driving quality improvement initiatives. You will also be the point of contact for staff development and patient education, ensuring that best practices are consistently delivered to improve patient outcomes.

This is a unique opportunity to exercise your clinical expertise, management skills, and passion for oncology care. You will enjoy a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged and your contributions directly affect the health and well-being of our community.

About the Team/Service/ Location

Our Cancer Service team is a collaborative group of dedicated healthcare professionals, including nurses, oncologists, allied health staff, and support workers. Together, we aim to deliver comprehensive and compassionate care to patients and their families throughout their cancer journey.

Hawke’s Bay offers excellent work-life balance, sun, beaches, exceptional outdoor adventures, great schools, mountains and skiing close by, wonderful food and stunning wineries, vibrant cities and plenty more to boast about. For more information on living and working in Hawke’s Bay click HERE

About you

As a successful candidate, you will have:

• Current registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and a valid Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
• Extensive clinical experience in oncology or a related specialty, with a strong background in service coordination or leadership
• Demonstrated ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and drive clinical improvements
• Excellent communication, organizational, and critical thinking skills
• A commitment to culturally safe, equitable, and patient-centred care

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 review the position profile, click HERE To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Laura Ledger via email on laura.ledger@hbdhb.govt.nz

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