Clinical Nurse Specialist – Acute & Critical Care

Position Overview
Join premier clinical teams in Auckland. Providing specialist nursing assessment, intensive triage, and acute care in high-standard NZ medical environments. Fast-track Green List Tier 1 pathway directly to New Zealand Permanent Residence.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive advanced clinical patient assessment in acute ward settings
- Coordinate patient management pathways alongside senior medical consultants and allied health teams
- Uphold stringent New Zealand Nursing Council clinical standards and patient privacy
- Mentor registered nurses and assist clinical protocol updates
Candidate Requirements & Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent accredited degree
- Registered with or eligible for immediate registration with Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ)
- Minimum 3+ years acute hospital clinical experience
- IELTS Academic 7.0 or OET Grade B in all bands
Green List Tier 1 (Straight to Residence)
This vacancy is backed by a registered New Zealand employer with valid Immigration New Zealand (INZ) accreditation. Qualified candidates in this Tier 1 occupation can apply directly for New Zealand Permanent Residence without serving a minimum onshore work period.
Remuneration & Relocation Package
- Full Green List Tier 1 Permanent Residence Sponsorship on arrival
- NZ relocation subsidy package up to $10,000 NZD (flights & initial accommodation)
- Generous shift allowances, continuing medical education (CME) budget, and superannuation
- Assistance with Nursing Council registration and LIA visa lodgement
Opportunity Summary
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