Registered Nurse Paediatric Inpatients
Registered Nurse Paediatrics Nelson Hospital
- Fixed Term up to 12 months, part time 0.8FTE (64 hours a fortnight)
- Put your nursing skills to work making a difference in our paediatric department
- Acute paediatric experience is required
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
You will be working in a paediatric department where you'll get the chance to work with Nelson children /pepe, tamariki, rangatahi and their families/whanau in our well-equipped, friendly environment.
About the Team/Service/ Location
Our vibrant nursing team consists of staff who share passion and enthusiasm for providing high quality care to children. We are well supported by on-site Paediatricians and work in close partnership with allied health and our ICAMHs team. You will be further assisted with excellent educational opportunities and by our paediatric/neonatal nurse educator.
About you
You will hold a current NZ Registered Nurse practicing certificate (APC) , have paediatric experience and a passion for child health nursing. We can guarantee that no two days are ever the same.
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 Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click 'apply now.'All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 18.06.2026. If you have any general questions or a copy of the Position Description, please contact the nursing recruiter Lee Packer, (Lee.Packer@tewhatuora.govt.nz.), or for more role specific questions please contact Rebecca McKegg, Charge Nurse Manager Paediatric Inpatients, (Rebecca.McKegg@nmdhb.govt.nz .)
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.