Academic Member - Nursing

Wintec invites dynamic and experienced registered nurses (RN) to join our Te Kura o te Oranga (Centre for Health & Social Practice) team in the heart of Waikato. As a leading institution committed to delivering quality education, we are excited to be able to offer a 0.6 position within our nursing education team. The position is suitable for a RN that is looking to enter the education sector.

In your role you will:

• facilitate engaging and interactive learning experiences for nursing students.
• instruct and mentor students in both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.
• contribute to curriculum development and enhancement.
• foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• stay current with industry trends and best practices.

The appointing salary for this 0.6 FTE role will be between $87,200 - $96,800 (pro rata) dependent on skills and experience.

We are looking for people that:

• have an understanding of Te Ao Māori.
• have a current annual practising certificate.
• belong to a relevant professional body.
• have five or more years of experience in the nursing profession.
• possess a valid permit to live and work in New Zealand.

Having experience and knowledge of mental health nursing is an advantage.

Familiarity with innovative teaching methods and technologies is a plus.

As an inclusive and supportive employer, we value diversity and want to encourage any registered nurse interested to apply, regardless of whether they tick all the boxes or not. For more information, please view the Position Description below.

Wintec is a vibrant and progressive tertiary institute with regional campus locations in Hamilton.

Wintec is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and delivering services in a manner that responds to the needs of Māori learners and their whānau, as well as the aspirations of iwi and Māori communities throughout our region (including Māori employers). To deliver effectively on this commitment, we recognise the need for a culturally competent and confident workforce vertically and horizontally across our organisation.

As a responsible employer and education provider, Wintec is committed to the protection of children and vulnerable persons and applies relevant policy and practice to meet this commitment. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and will be required to undergo pre-employment checks;
Successful candidates will be required to undergo relevant vetting and employment checks.