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Posted 15 August, 2026

Registered Nurse Paediatrics/ Special Care Baby Unit Wairau 0.8FTE perm

New Zealand Government
Wellington, WGN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 79e263f852e4b1e0

Job Description

Enjoy the Marlborough sunshine and lifestyle!Put your nursing skills to work making a real differencein our combined paediatric and neonatal service.No two days are ever the same!A minimum of two years acute paediatric and/or neonatal nursing experience in New Zealand is preferredPermanent role working 0.8FTE (64 hours a fortnight)Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora isfirmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed tobuilding a health system that serves all New Zealanders. Aboutthe Role Youwill be working in a combined paediatric and neonatal department where you'llget the chance to work with children and their families and whānau in ourwell-equipped, friendly environment. Thepaediatric/neonatal unit is a small, vibrant, inpatient unit catering forneonates and children from 0-16 years who require either acute or electivemedical and surgical services.Theunit is co-located alongside our paediatric outpatient department. Aboutthe Team/Location Ourvibrant nursing team consists of staff who share passion and enthusiasm forproviding high quality care to children. We are well supported by on sitePaediatricians and work in close partnership with allied health and maternitycolleagues. You will be further assisted with excellent educationalopportunities and our paediatric/neonatal nurse educator. Aboutyou You'll be a NZ registered nurse with neonatal and/or paediatric experience and a passion for child health nursingA minimum of two years acute paediatric and/or neonatal nursing experience in a New Zealand Hospital is essential Working at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora isdedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. Weembrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are betterpositioned to understand and service our community. We welcomeapplications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbowcommunities. Contact: nursing recruiter [email protected] or for more role specific questions please contact RebeccaSotomayor-Sugden Charge Nurse Manager Paediatrics Wairau on [email protected] #J-18808-Ljbffr

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