Clinical Team Coordinator | Burwood Hospital at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury, Christchurch

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Burwood Hospital, Christchurch
• Casual senior Nursing Leadership opportunity
• Enjoy this fast paced role that will challenge your thinking
• Acute medical or surgical experience is a must
  

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

Older Persons Health & Rehabilitation is seeking a casual Clinical Team Co-ordinator to join our very experienced after hours team. 

As the Clinical Team Coordinator you will be responsible for assessing and ensuring optimum patient care, through appropriate allocation of medical and clinical resources across the hospital after hours, weekends and public holidays. This is a collaborative role working with the medical team, Duty Nurse Managers and afterhours clinical teams.

About You

If you're a motivated and enthusiastic senior Registered Nurse, who thrives on autonomy and have the skills to lead and work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, this could be the opportunity for you and we would love to hear from you.

Skills and Experience:

• Post graduate qualification in Advanced Health Assessment is essential.
• A New Zealand Registered Comprehensive Nurse with a current APC
• A minimum of 5 years post registration experience in an acute or high dependency area, medical and surgical.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, strong clinical decision making and confidence and ability to work effectively with a large group of people.
• Have or is working towards a post graduate qualification relevant to nursing
• Advanced clinical skills examples: venepuncture, cannulation, complex catheterisation and critical thinking
• Demonstrated leadership skills
  

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 Wednesday 19th November 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Natalie Gaunt at natalie.gaunt@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz

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