Continence Specialist

About the Company Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders, grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We strive to deliver exceptional healthcare and improve health equity outcomes for the communities we serve. Our team is dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals, particularly those living with continence concerns across Tamaki Makaurau. About the Role We are looking for an experienced and passionate Clinical Nurse Specialist or Advanced Clinician Physiotherapist to join our Adult Community Services team at Te Toka Tumai Auckland. This permanent role is part-time, amounting to 0.8 FTE or 32 hours per week. In this position, you will provide specialist continence assessments and interventions to adults in the community. You will act as a clinical resource and advisor to nursing and allied health staff, leading education and quality improvement initiatives in continence care. Engaging in service development and research to enhance continence services will also be part of your responsibilities. Additionally, you will collaborate with whanau and community providers to ensure that care is equitable and accessible. Please note that this role requires a current Vulnerable Children's Act (VCA) clearance. For more detailed information about the position, we encourage you to review the following documents: Physiotherapy Advanced Clinician Position Description Nurse Specialist Position Description About You The ideal candidate will be a Registered Nurse or Physiotherapist with a current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) and possess a postgraduate qualification in continence care or a related field. You should have at least five years of clinical experience, including work at a senior or advanced practice level. A strong understanding of continence assessment, treatment planning, and education is essential. We are looking for someone who is confident in working both autonomously and collaboratively across primary and secondary services. A demonstrated commitment to equity, partnership under Te Tiriti o Waitangi, and culturally responsive care is vital. A full, clean New Zealand driver's license is also required. For further information or to have a confidential discussion, please reach out to Charge Nurse Manager Samantha Hill at sammckinnon@adhb.govt.nz. Working at Health New Zealand At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, we embrace a diverse and inclusive workforce, recognizing that it enhances our ability to understand and serve our community effectively. We welcome applications from individuals across diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. How to Apply To apply for this role, please click on the "apply now" button. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal. If you have any questions about the position, please contact Recruitment Consultant Joseph Ciao at joseph.ciao@tewhatuora.govt.nz. We will review applications as they are received and may proceed with the recruitment process prior to the closing date of this advertisement.