Registered Nurse

Setting the path of wellness in our communities for the early years, for generations to come Whānau Āwhina Plunket is committed to supporting the health and wellbeing of pēpi, tamariki and their wh ā nau/family. We have committed to adopting a pro-equity approach where we give life to the Treaty principles of tino rangatiratanga, partnership, active protection, equity and options in our mahi/work to ensure healthy tamariki, confident wh ā nau and connected communities. permanent (0.9FTE) position, we are flexible with the times and days worked however, occasional Saturday shifts are required. The salary band for this role is between $66,222 ($33.51 per hour) - $94,842 ($48 per hour) depending on experience. Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity Plunket Nurses assess the growth and development of tamariki. You will meet with whānau (both home visits and in clinics) where you'll foster trusting relationships in the community and adopt a holistic approach to deliver culturally appropriate and personalised support. Working alongside a highly motivated team you'll be committed to delivering engaging care where whānau have a safe space to share parenting challenges and celebrate successes. Working in the community during a cost of living crisis means you will undoubtedly meet whānau who are facing significant challenges. Our clinical responsibilities co-exist with the need to ensure pēpi are being raised in safe and healthy homes. You’ll need to be resourceful, resilient and comfortable working autonomously in the community, using sound judgement and making confident decisions to maintain a high-quality experience and minimise risk for our clients. We are confident we can give you great support with our experienced team. It is vital that you enjoy working with pēpi, however the majority of your interactions will be with caregivers. In order to deliver the right support, you'll need to have exceptional active listening skills, be able to ask questions tactfully. With a stable and supportive team, strong leadership and a genuinely positive team atmosphere, you’ll be joining a great place to work and grow. Whether this is your first nursing role or you bring years of experience, you’ll be well supported to develop, share your expertise and contribute to a team that works collectively to help whānau thrive. To be successful in this role, you will: Be a Registered Nurse preferably experienced in paediatrics or primary care nursing Hold or be able to obtain an Annual Practicing Certificate Hold a full clean NZ Drivers Licence Be committed to completing Post Graduate Certificate in Well Child Tamariki ora (we will pay for this) Whānau Āwhina Plunket is focussed on making Aotearoa the best place for tamariki to grow and thrive. While making a real difference in our community, you’ll have access to a range of staff benefits including: Ongoing opportunities for personal and professional development Various wellbeing schemes such as Two Wellbeing day’s: use one of your sick leave days to proactively protect your well being In line with our ongoing goal to support our kaimahi to thrive in a culturally safe environment, we have multiple communities of interests for kaimahi Māori, Pasifika, Asian and more. To support your growth in practice, we have dedicated space and time where our Kaimahi Māori gather quarterly by region and nationally once a year. Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply Applications must be made online and close 2 3 rd July 2026. For specific questions about the mahi, contact Clinical Leader [email protected] Please note, we will process applications as they are received. If we find a successful candidate, we reserve the right to close the advert early. #J-18808-Ljbffr