Nurse Educator - Emergency Department Taurangaat Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Lakes -

Located at Tauranga HospitalFixed Term, full time position (12 Months)Supportive team and ongoing professional development opportunitiesHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.About the RoleWe welcome applications from registered nurses who have significant experience in emergency nursing, have a nursing education background, and a passion for supporting the practice development of nurses.As Nurse Educator, you will lead and facilitate the practice development programme for registered and enrolled nurses within the emergency department and contribute to organisational learning.This is an exciting opportunity to utilise your knowledge of education principles and evidence-based nursing practice to deliver contemporary nursing education.Click here to view the position descriptionAbout the Team/Service/ LocationWhile based within the emergency department team, nurse educators are part of the practice development team and have access to other experienced colleagues within the Workforce Development and Learning service.For more information on living and working in the Bay of Plenty click hereAbout youAs a Nurse Educator you will be a registered nurse who has achieved a minimum of Proficient PDRP level and has worked in emergency nursing specialty for greater than 5 years of clinical experience.What you will bring:Significant experience in emergency nursing settingsMinimum of Proficient level PDRPPostgraduate Diploma or currently enrolled on the pathwayExperience may include Educator/adult teaching role, Preceptorship, RN CoachAble to travel by car as required between Tauranga and Whakatane Hospitals.

We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to ApplyTo apply for this role please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 19 May 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact bp-careers@tewhatuora.govt.nz. Please note, we will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.