Nurse Educator

Nurse Educator

Nurse Educator: Nursing Workforce Development and Education

Contract: Permanent, Part Time 0.9 FTE

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

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Whanganui is seeking applications from an experienced and innovative Nurse Educator to join the Te Whare Toi team. This role is responsible for leading and facilitating nursing workforce development and education initiatives that support excellence in clinical practice and professional development.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Demonstrated experience in nursing education, workforce development, professional development and/or clinical leadership.
• Experience designing, facilitating and evaluating education programmes and learning opportunities.
• Knowledge of educational assessment processes and adult learning principles.
• A commitment to workforce development initiatives that improve health outcomes, service integration and collaborative models of care.
• Experience supporting nurses to develop professionally and deliver safe, evidence-based and culturally responsive care.
• Strong relationship-building, communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to work effectively across a range of healthcare settings and stakeholder groups.

The successful applicant will be able to work flexibly to meet the education and workforce development needs of the organisation. You will be a Registered Nurse with a current Nursing Council of New Zealand Annual Practising Certificate and hold a master's qualification in Nursing (or equivalent) or be actively working towards completion.

You will also demonstrate a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi, equity-focused practice, and continuous quality improvement. The successful applicant will be able to work flexibly to meet the education and workforce development needs of the organisation.

About the Team/Service/Location

Te Whare Toi provides leadership for nursing workforce development, education and professional practice across Health New Zealand - Whanganui. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of current and future nursing workforces, while supporting high-quality, equitable, and culturally responsive healthcare for our communities.

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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 the close date. If you have any questions about the role, please contact jobs@wdhb.org.nz.

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