Poumanaaki ED Navigator: Culturally Safe Care & Support

The New Zealand Government is offering an exciting part-time role as a Poumanaaki in the Emergency Department at Nelson Hospital. This position plays a vital role in supporting Māori and Pasifika patients, enhancing culturally responsive care, and facilitating positive health outcomes.

As a Poumanaaki, you will engage closely with clinical teams to provide compassionate support and help patients navigate their care pathways. Strong communication skills and cultural insight are essential, as is a commitment to equitable and patient-centred care.