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Elective Nurse Coordinator Urology
Manukau Health Park, Permanent Full Time Position (1 FTE)
Senior Nursing Role
Monday - Friday
Our Organisation:
Health NZ Counties Manukau is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health care delivery within the New Zealand Public Health Sector. We continue to work with others to achieve equity in key health indicators for Maaori, Pacific and communities with health disparities and will continue to develop and implement plans, based on local needs to improve the health and wellbeing of Counties Manukau region.
Our main sites are Middlemore Hospital, Kidz First Hospital and Manukau Health Park.
We are part of Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, the overarching organisation for New Zealands national health service. HNZ leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. 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 community. We welcome applications from our diverse Maaori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
The Role:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Registered Nurse to join our Urology team as the Urology Elective Nurse Coordinator. This is a pivotal role where you will lead the coordination of care for patients requiring elective urological surgery, ensuring a smooth, safe, and patient-focused journey from referral through to surgery.
The Elective Nurse Coordinators primary role is to proactively coordinate the journey of people requiring elective surgery and manage the surgical waitlist and all resources required to deliver elective surgery within Counties Manukau and through outsourcing contracting and Ministry of Health requirements.
As the Elective Nurse Coordinator, you will:
Manage and coordinate the elective urology surgical waiting list in line with Ministry of Health requirements.
Case-manage patients through the pre-operative process, ensuring they are optimally prepared for surgery.
Work collaboratively with medical, nursing, and administrative teams across primary, secondary, and tertiary services.
Actively contribute to theatre scheduling and maximise theatre utilisation.
Provide advanced clinical knowledge, assessment, and leadership within the multidisciplinary team.
Maintain strong communication with patients, whaanau, and external providers, ensuring they are well-informed throughout their journey.
Uphold patient safety, clinical quality, and equity of access to care.
This role requires strong clinical expertise, critical thinking, and the ability to problem-solve in a dynamic environment.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a collaborative, supportive, and multidisciplinary team.
Be part of a progressive organisation committed to excellence in healthcare
Engage with a diverse community and enhance your nursing practice
About You:
NZ Registered Nurse with a current Annual Practicing Certificate
4+ years surgical nursing experience in NZ (post registration)
Relevant post graduate qualification
Excellent communication skills
If you are an experienced nurse with strong leadership and coordination skills, and youre passionate about improving patient outcomes in urology, we would love to hear from you. Apply online at https://careers.tewhatuora.govt.nz/locations/counties-manukau/ If you have any questions, please contact Fran Upoko in the Recruitment Team at nursemidwifejobs@middlemore.co.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
Job Number: CMH2026XXXXXX
Application Closes: 12 September 2026
At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind Manaakitanga, Together Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.
Job details
Job Reference:
CMH2026XXXXXX
Location:
North Island - Auckland - South & East Auckland
Job type:
Permanent Full time
Expertise:
Clinical - Nursing - General Surgical
Closes:
12-Sep-2026
Elective Nurse Coordinator Urology
Manukau Health Park, Permanent Full Time Position (1 FTE)
Senior Nursing Role
Monday - Friday
Our Organisation:
Health NZ Counties Manukau is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health care delivery within the New Zealand Public Health Sector. We continue to work with others to achieve equity in key health indicators for Maaori, Pacific and communities with health disparities and will continue to develop and implement plans, based on local needs to improve the health and wellbeing of Counties Manukau region.
Our main sites are Middlemore Hospital, Kidz First Hospital and Manukau Health Park.
We are part of Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, the overarching organisation for New Zealands national health service. HNZ leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. 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 community. We welcome applications from our diverse Maaori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
The Role:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Registered Nurse to join our Urology team as the Urology Elective Nurse Coordinator. This is a pivotal role where you will lead the coordination of care for patients requiring elective urological surgery, ensuring a smooth, safe, and patient-focused journey from referral through to surgery.
The Elective Nurse Coordinators primary role is to proactively coordinate the journey of people requiring elective surgery and manage the surgical waitlist and all resources required to deliver elective surgery within Counties Manukau and through outsourcing contracting and Ministry of Health requirements.
As the Elective Nurse Coordinator, you will:
Manage and coordinate the elective urology surgical waiting list in line with Ministry of Health requirements.
Case-manage patients through the pre-operative process, ensuring they are optimally prepared for surgery.
Work collaboratively with medical, nursing, and administrative teams across primary, secondary, and tertiary services.
Actively contribute to theatre scheduling and maximise theatre utilisation.
Provide advanced clinical knowledge, assessment, and leadership within the multidisciplinary team.
Maintain strong communication with patients, whaanau, and external providers, ensuring they are well-informed throughout their journey.
Uphold patient safety, clinical quality, and equity of access to care.
This role requires strong clinical expertise, critical thinking, and the ability to problem-solve in a dynamic environment.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a collaborative, supportive, and multidisciplinary team.
Be part of a progressive organisation committed to excellence in healthcare
Engage with a diverse community and enhance your nursing practice
About You:
NZ Registered Nurse with a current Annual Practicing Certificate
4+ years surgical nursing experience in NZ (post registration)
Relevant post graduate qualification
Excellent communication skills
If you are an experienced nurse with strong leadership and coordination skills, and youre passionate about improving patient outcomes in urology, we would love to hear from you. Apply online at https://careers.tewhatuora.govt.nz/locations/counties-manukau/ If you have any questions, please contact Fran Upoko in the Recruitment Team at nursemidwifejobs@middlemore.co.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
Job Number: CMH2026XXXXXX
Application Closes: 12 September 2026
At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind Manaakitanga, Together Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.
Job details
Job Reference:
CMH2026XXXXXX
Location:
North Island - Auckland - South & East Auckland
Job type:
Permanent Full time
Expertise:
Clinical - Nursing - General Surgical
Closes:
12-Sep-2026
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Elective Nurse Coordinator, Urology position is now open for candidates interested in the Nurse / Compounder Jobs sector. This role in Auckland offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Nurse / Compounder Jobs is a plus.