Registered Nurse - Neonatal Unit - Child Health Services, Whangarei

Registered Nurse - Neonatal Unit - Child Health Services, Whangarei Neonatal Unit - Child Health Services, Whangarei Hospital Permanent position (0.8FTE) working 32 hours per week rostered shifts Work in a vibrant, purposedriven environment and alongside passionate health professionals, where no two days are the same. Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders. About the Role As a Registered Nurse in the Neonatal Unit at Whangarei Hospital you will: Provide nursing care with a family centred approach that is safe, of the highest quality possible and in accordance with nursing council competencies. Maintain and enhance the professional standards of nursing and participate in the development of nursing within the Child Health Services. To participate as an effective team member within the Child Health Services. The Neonatal Unit provides comprehensive care for unwell or premature babies from the Northland region. It offers services for babies born in Northland and more than 32 weeks gestation, as well as for those born less than 32 weeks until transfer to a tertiary hospital. The Neonatal Unit is located in the recently completed facilities in the Te Kotuku Building at Whangārei Hospital. This is a 10-cot unit. This includes: Care for unwell or premature babies born in Northland Transfers to Auckland Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for any baby that is extremely preterm or requires intensive care not provided in Te Tai Tokerau Care for babies returning to domicile for ongoing care before discharge home Assessment of babies in hospitals postnatal wards Follow up with community team and clinics after discharge if needed For more information on living and working in Northland clickhere About you New Zealand Registered Nurse with a current Annual Practicing Certificate Initiative and motivation Good team player and ability to work within a multidisciplinary team Experience in neonates/child health is welcome but not essential to apply, we are also considering New Graduates. Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert. #J-18808-Ljbffr