Health New Zealand \| Te Whatu Ora is the country's largest employer, delivering universal public healthcare to 5 million New Zealanders. We provide essential hospital, specialist, and community health services across 80+ locations, from large urban centres to rural towns and remote communities. Our goal is to improve health outcomes for all New Zealanders by delivering equitable, accessible and innovative care. About the Role
The Clinical Nurse Coordinator (CNC) Cervical Screening provides coordination of cervical screening activities for the Southern District Cervical Screening Team, to ensure delivery of the cervical screening programme is safe, equitable, efficient and effective.
The CNC is a designated senior nursing role that will contribute to leadership, supervision and coaching of Cervical Screeners working in the community, and within the Southern District Cervical Screening Team, but does not have any formal delegated management authority. The CNC uses clinical expertise to support effective nursing care.
The CNC Cervical Screening is responsible for coordinating cervical screening delivery that contributes to the achievement of health goals and targets led by the National Cervical Screening Programme (NCSP), to reduce cervical cancer and related HPV cancers. The CNC Cervical Screening will ensure high-quality cervical screening through planning, coordination, education, data analysis and application of health promotion principles. The CNC will support delivery of services in accordance with the service specifications and standards set out by the Ministry of Health and the National Cervical Screening Programme.
About the Team/Service/ Location
The National Public Health Service (NPHS) within Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora and works towards Pae Ora (healthy futures for all) by engaging with the wider determinants that impact people's health, focusing on oranga/wellbeing, prevention, protection, and population-level intervention. We are connected across boundaries to deliver public health services that are nationally planned, regionally delivered and locally tailored. Southern balances career opportunities with lifestyle benefits, offering both professional growth and a supportive community.
About you
You're passionate about improving health inequities and women's health, with excellent customer service and communication skills. You bring cultural awareness, uphold the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi, and have experience working with whānau and communities. Flexible and innovative, you collaborate effectively with Māori communities, primary care staff, and stakeholders in a whānau-centric way. Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office and strong organisational abilities round out your profile.
To thrive in this role, you must have or be willing to achieve:
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 diverse, inclusive workforce so we are better positioned to understand and serve 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 Tuesday, 02 June 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Maria Bennett via [email protected]
Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.
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