Registered Nurse Paediatrics Nelson 0.8FTE


  • Registered Paediatrics Nelson Hospital
  • 0.8FTE (64 hours a fortnight) Permanent role
  • Put your nursing skills to work making a difference in our paediatric department
  • Acute paediatric experience is required
  • Permanent Position 

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/whānau 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’ll be a NZ registered nurse with  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 Māori, 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 09.10.25. If you have any general questions please contact the nursing recruiter on Lee.Packer@tewhatuora.govt.nz or for more role specific questions please contact Rebecca McKegg, Charge Nurse Manager Paediatric Inpatients on 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.

 

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Permanent Part time

Job no: R2N25-158

Location: Nelson Hospital

Closing Date: Thursday, 9 October 2025