Posted 11 August, 2026
Registered Nurse -Waikids E6
New Zealand Government
Hamilton, WKO, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 035c6c136cd4e103
Job Description
Registered Nurse, Ward E6, Waikato Hospital, Hamilton 0.8 FTE An great opportunity has risen for an experienced Registered Nurse to work in the Child Health service. The role is across Waikids Clinics and Day Stay areas. Waikids Clinics & Day Stay on E6 includes Paediatric medical and surgical specialist appointments plus many subspecialties. Expression of Interest for Registered Nurse. We are excited to announce an internal opportunity for the position of Registered Nurse. This position is open exclusively to Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora staff only. We invite all eligible employees who are interested in applying to submit an expression of interest to be considered for this role. About the Role As a Registered Nurse you will be responsible to work across this busy, friendly, child-focused service, with a close working relationship alongside Medical, Surgical, Administrative and MDT staff. Waikids Day Stay staff provide Paediatric medical/surgical/oncology care, treatments and interventions enabling the child to attend for a short period of time, up to 8 hours. This is an excellent opportunity for current employees to take on new challenges, broaden their skill sets, and grow their careers within Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waikato. Key responsibilities Provision of care with children who have a long term health condition Ability to effectively work autonomously and as part of a small team Proven delivery of safe care in a rapidly changing situation Ability to effectively work autonomously and as part of a small team The salary for this position will be based on experience and in line with the MECA agreement. Benefits kiwisaver contributions (if eligible) shift allowances professional development wellness support About you Registered Nurse - minimum 5 years experience Minimum 2 years paediatric or neonatal nursing experience Excellent communication skills Proven problem-solving skills Ability to effectively work autonomously and as part of a small team The desire to provide quality care within a multi-disciplinary team Proven delivery of safe care in a rapidly changing situation Experience in both Medical and Surgical Paediatric nursing Eligibility This opportunity is open to current Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waikato employees who meet the qualifications outlined above. Closing date: before 11:59 pm on 14 August 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr