Lead Clinical Nurse

Overview

An amazing opportunity for someone passionate about Women's health to be our Lead Clinical Nurse at Canterbury Breastcare, permanent full time role

• Provide excellent nursing leadership and expertise
• Competitive salary and benefits including Health Insurance
• Work in an remarkable team environment within Canterbury Breastcare

We are seeking an experienced senior nurse to step into a Lead Clinical Nurse role, providing regional leadership across our Breast Screening Service sites in Canterbury.

This pivotal position supports Breastcare Nurses to deliver a well-organised, efficient and women-focused service aligned with Breastscreen Aotearoa NPQS standards. The lead clinical nurse also provides leadership and support to our team of surgical breast Clinical Nurse Specialists.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing leadership and performance management across regional sites
• Support women through assessment and diagnosis
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including radiologists, surgeons and primary care providers
• Lead quality improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with screening standards
• Champion culturally appropriate care and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi

What You'll Bring

• Proven leadership experience
• Strong communication skills
• Empathy
• Strategic thinking and quality focus
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Passion for delivering exceptional, women-centred care
• Strong organisational skills

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in women's health while leading a dedicated and skilled team.

Please note, appointment to this position will be conditional on a satisfactory Police Vetting and Risk Assessment as per the Children's Act 2014.

So, if you have the qualifications and experience mentioned above, please submit your CV and accompanying covering letter today. We will be reviewing and progressing candidates as they apply, so don't miss out and apply now.