Clinical Nurse Specialist - Cardiology

0.5FTE (20 hours per week) fixed-term position until 22 November 2026. Based at Christchurch Hospital, Monday‑Friday business hours with days to be negotiated.

This role is open only to current staff of Health New Zealand. Please do not apply if you are not currently employed by Health New Zealand.

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.

Key Responsibilities

• Champion evidence‑based practice and support implementation of new initiatives and projects.
• Provide specialist nursing expertise and clinical oversight within the Cardiology wards.
• Assess and support complex or deteriorating patients.
• Deliver bedside teaching, clinical coaching, and education sessions to support staff development.
• Support and monitor specialty learning, including competency completion in collaboration with th...