Clinical Nurse Specialist - Female Pelvic Mesh Service


  • Waipapa Hospital, Christchurch
  • 2 x 1.0FTE (40 hours a week), Permanent roles available
  • Monday to Friday

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

The New Zealand Female Pelvic Mesh Service has an exciting opportunity for two Clinical Nurse Specialists to join the team on a permanent contract.

About the Service

The New Zealand Female Pelvic Mesh Service was established to support and care for women who have suffered injury from having pelvic surgical mesh put into their bodies during surgery for stress urinary incontinence and/or pelvic organ prolapse.

About you

We are looking for a motivated senior Registered Nurse with the ability to engage people, have excellent clinical assessment, education, communication skills with expert nursing knowledge and extensive clinical experience.

  • A strong background in Pelvic Mesh
  • Solution focused, adaptable, self motivated with the ability to think on your feet
  • Excellent time management and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent team player with the ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
  • Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)

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 communityWe welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

Please note 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.

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by Tuesday 23rd September. If you have any questions about the role, please contact recruitment@cdhb.health.nz 

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Permanent/Full Time

Job no: PC3795975

Location: Christchurch

Closing Date: Tuesday 23rd September