Nursing Services Manager

We are committed to redefining patient centred care for our patients, our people, and our planet.

TE KAMUPENE | THE COMPANY

Forté Health is a modern private surgical hospital in central Christchurch, providing high-quality short-stay and day-stay services across specialties including orthopaedics, gynaecology, ORL, urology, maxillo-facial, plastics and general elective surgery.

Proudly, we are New Zealand's first net carbon zero hospital.

We're a collaborative team passionate about excellence in patient care and sustainable healthcare.

Forté Health offer an attractive remuneration package including :

Five weeks annual leave

Subsidised carparking

Annual shoe allowance

Transport subsidy

A choice of health subsidies, Health Insurance contribution or Wellbeing reimbursement

Free morning tea and lunch provided daily, snacks and fresh fruit

WorkRide programme for sustainable transport

Long service leave every five years

Wellbeing programme

Nursing Services Manager (Ward and Day Stay)

WHAINGA | THE PURPOSE

To manage and coordinate the Ward, Admissions, and Day Stay teams, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and supporting the Hospital Manager to achieve Forté Health's strategic goals.

TURANGA | THE ROLE

You'll provide leadership, operational oversight, and clinical management across key hospital services.

This includes driving quality improvement, managing resources, supporting team development, and fostering a positive and high-performing culture.

Key responsibilities include :

Leading and mentoring clinical team leaders and nursing staff.

Managing operational efficiency, staffing, and rosters.

Promoting excellence in patient care and continuous improvement.

Supporting hospital planning, risk management, and quality initiatives.

Ensuring compliance with clinical and safety standards.

This is a full-time, 1.0 FTE position based in Christchurch.

KO KOE | ABOUT YOU

You'll be a registered nurse with a current practising certificate, strong leadership experience, and sound clinical expertise in a surgical setting.

You'll bring :

Proven leadership and team management experience.

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

A commitment to patient safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

The ability to lead with integrity, empathy, and professionalism.

How to Apply

Please apply through our website at under Current Vacancies.

Applications must be submitted directly via our website to be considered.

For more information, please contact

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