Advanced Practice Nurse (Orthopaedic & Traumatology) [For Serving HA Staff Only]

Remarks:
1. Please refer to https\://www.ha.org.hk/haho/ho/hrd_jv/NotestoApplicants.pdf  for “Notes to Applicants”.
2. Shortlisted applicants are required to prepare a PowerPoint presentation (7 minutes) on the following topic during interview:

“A 3-Year Action Plan to Strengthen a Positive Patient Safety Culture in the Orthopaedic and Traumatology Department at United Christian Hospital, Leveraging the Diverse Experience Levels Among Nursing Staff.”

Please submit application on-line on or before 4 August 2026. For enquiries, please telephone 3949 5232.

Department/ Hospital\: Orthopaedic & Traumatology Department, United Christian Hospital

Pay\: HK$64,518 to HK$89,978 (HGPS Pt 26 – 33A) per month including Monthly Allowance

Up to 15% of total basic salary (after deducting the contribution of Mandatory Provident Fund by Hospital Authority) as end-of-contract gratuity may be offered to contract staff upon completion of the contract subject to satisfactory performance.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead and supervise a nursing team within a clinical unit.

2. Develop professional nursing standard, care protocol and clinical pathway.

3. Provide complex patient care in a specialty/subspecialty.

4. Acts as a resource and referral agent on clinical expertise.

5. Manage nurse-led services to provide specialized patient care.

6. Train and supervise nurse learners in advanced nursing specialty training.

7. Initiate and participate in evidenced-based practice and nursing research.

8. Participate in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the service.

Entry Requirements:

1. Holder of a valid Registered Nurse practicing certificate issued by the Nursing Council of Hong Kong.

2. Qualification in advanced nursing specialty *.

3. A degree in Nursing or equivalent.

4. 5 years or more post-registration experience in healthcare, of which at least 3 years is in the related specialty.

* Qualification in advanced nursing specialty refers to recognized post-registration certificate, or post-graduate certificate/diploma course in nursing specialty, or Master in nursing# or related discipline with considerable coverage on a relevant nursing specialty.

# Only post-registration Master in nursing programmes are accepted

Preferred Attributes / Exposure:

1. Demonstrated competency requirements and leadership ability of an APN.

2. Master degree in nursing or related discipline.

3. Contribution to professional development including research/evidence-based practice, teaching and training.