An exciting opportunity has become available to work as a Clinical Nurse Specialist/Outreach Nurse on the pathway to Nurse Practitioner to join our passionate and multi-disciplinary team at the Emergency Department in Taupo Hospital. Mo te turanga / About the role Providing specialist nursing care and expertise within the Emergency Department, along with providing an outreach nursing service for Taupo Hospitals Inpatient Unit and Birthing Unit through guidance, direction, assistance, and clinical expertise. Facilitating multidisciplinary care for complex presentations to the Emergency Department. Full time, Permanent Position. 0.5 FTE, hours of work will be rostered shifts Monday – Sunday. Mo koe / About you You should have: Advanced nursing knowledge to conduct patient assessment, care and management. Clinical Leadership, able to undertake coaching and teaching. You would be: Essential Registered Nurse with a current Nursing Council of New Zealand practicing certificate. Post Graduate Diploma in Nursing inclusive of an assessment and bioscience paper. Current Full driver's license. Recent hospital clinical practice – minimum of 5 years Emergency Department experience. Desirable Working towards Nurse Practitioner Scope of practice. Has or working towards Masters in Nursing. Has experience in leadership. Has experience in Rural Emergency Department. Has experience with neonates. Awhe utu / Salary range $112,660 to $123,955 pro-rated to hours worked. If this sounds like you, apply online now via . The selection process starts from the date of advertising. Click here for Collective Agreement Click here for Position Description Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities such as mountain biking, skiing, and fishing. Family friendly beaches are also an hour's drive away. The Lakes district has a growing multi-cultural community and is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice. Working at Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience in an excellent and supportive work environment. More about living and working in Rotorua here. More about living and working in Taupo here. Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles, the vacancy close date may be subject to change. #J-18808-Ljbffr