Registered Nurse - Neonatalat Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Lakes -
Work where others love to holiday - enjoy the beaches, bustling cafes, and vibrant coastal lifestyle in TaurangaPermanent Part time - 0.4 FTEJoin a team of health care professionals, looking after our newest taongaHealth 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 RoleAre you an experienced Neonatal Registered Nurse with a passion for Neonatal care?
Join our friendly team at Tauranga Hospitals Neonatal Unit (Wahanga Piripoho).The Neonatal Unit is a Level 2 unit with 12 cots. We provide high dependency care including CPAP, High Flow, TPN and the stabilisation of infants requiring intensive care before transfer to a NICU.We are looking for candidates with strong organisation and communication skills who thrive in a team environment.This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable newborns and their Whanau.Click here to view the position description. About the Team/Service/LocationWahanga Piripoho Neonatal Unit provides specialised care for pēpi and whānau across the Bay of Plenty.
The team is skilled, collaborative, and committed to delivering high-quality neonatal care in a supportive environment. Based at Tauranga Hospital, the service combines the pace and complexity of secondary care with the lifestyle benefits of coastal living.Click here to learn more about the Bay of Plenty.About YouThe successful candidate will be an experienced Registered Nurse with excellent organisational and communication skills.
The role requires the ability to work effectively in a team environment, supporting both colleagues and whānau in the care journey.What you will bring:Current New Zealand Nursing Council registration and Annual Practicing CertificateMinimum two years post-graduate experience as a Registered Nurse, in Neonatal careProven organisational and communication skillsAbility to contribute effectively to a collaborative, multidisciplinary environmentA compassionate, family-centred approach to patient careWorking at Health New ZealandHealth 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.How to ApplyTo apply please click apply now.All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Sunday 28 June 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact BP-Careers@tewhatuora.govt.nz.Please note, we will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.