Programme Lead, Nursing - People and Communications, Wellington

Programme Lead, Nursing - People and Communications at Te Whatu Ora, Wellington Wellington based Full time, 2-year fixed term Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders, grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to support and grow our primary care nursing workforce. The Programme Lead– Nursing will oversee the implementation of nursing workforce initiatives within the Primary Care Tactical Action Plan (PCTAP). The role involves establishing programme management processes, designing commissioning processes, managing implementation, and providing support and guidance on delivery.The Programme Lead - Nursing will ensure robust programme management systems are in place to handle large and sometimes competing priorities. This includes reporting and financial oversight required by stakeholders such as the Ministry of Health and Treasury. About you You will be responsible for the effective delivery of the programme and its initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and measurable results. This includes developing, implementing, and overseeing work plans that support organisational goals while remaining adaptable to evolving needs.You will work collaboratively with teams to identify opportunities for improvement, streamline processes, and implement sustainable changes that enhance outcomes for staff and communities. A working knowledge of the health sector is important, as you will play a key role in delivering initiatives alongside sector partners.Working for Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to providing excellent healthcare for all New Zealanders. We value a diverse and inclusive workforce to better understand and serve our communities. We welcome applications from Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.How to Apply To apply, click“Apply Now” on our online careers portal before Sunday, 11 May. For questions about the role, contact Matt Kelly at . Applications will be reviewed as received, and the recruitment process may begin before the closing date. You may be redirected to the employer's careers website.#J-18808-Ljbffr