Nurse Coordinator - Bone Marrow Transplant Service


  • Christchurch Hospital, Christchurch
  • 0.8FTE (32 hours a week), Fixed Term till June 2026 due to Parental Leave
  • Monday to Friday 0800 – 1630 (hours to be discussed at interview stage)

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a senior Registered Nurse; with expert knowledge and skills in clinical Haematology to join our team as a Nurse Coordinator for the Bone Marrow Transplant Unit.

In this role you will be based in the Haematology Service and will work across the care continuum, to ensure all patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation and their families receive, coordinated, seamless care at all stages of the transplant process. We pride ourselves in being innovative, forward thinking and up to date with technology and change.

About the Service

We are a well-established collaborative team, who work hard. We deliver high standards of care to the patients and families requiring our services. We offer a supportive and encouraging work environment and strive to be recognised as a centre of excellence.

About you 

As a Nurse Coordinator in the Bone Marrow Transplant Service  you will have previous Haematology experience/knowledge and experience in dealing with patients with requiring cancer.

You will be committed to quality improvement, passionate about Haematology services and will work collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure, high quality, patient centred care is delivered to our patients to improve their health outcomes.

  • You will be an experienced practitioner, with at least five years comprehensive knowledge and skills in Haematology Stem Cell Transplant management
  • Proven leadership with a solution focused approach, the ability to implement a nursing care model that educates, supports, and encourage others within team in achieve common service goals.
  • You will act as a specialist resource for patients, medical practitioners, and other nurses.
  • You’ll have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to work well independently.
  • Currently hold or be working towards a relevant Post Graduate qualification.
  • Being enthusiastic, motivated, with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to engage a wide variety of people.
  • 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

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by Sunday 06th April. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Nila at nila.gopal@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz

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Fixed Term/Contract/Part Time

Job no: PC3560100

Location: Christchurch

Closing Date: Sunday 06th April