Registered Nurse - Paediatrics

Registered Nurse - Paediatrics

As a Registered Nurse within the Paediatric Ambulatory Service, you will provide specialist nursing care to pēpi, tamariki, and their whānau across outpatient clinic and community settings. Using your clinical expertise, you will undertake comprehensive assessments, develop and implement care plans, provide education and support, and contribute to positive health outcomes for children and young people.

This is a rewarding opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients and families while delivering high-quality, family-centred care. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will support children throughout their healthcare journey and play an important role in promoting wellbeing, independence, and equitable health outcomes across the Hawke's Bay community.

Our Paediatric Ambulatory Service provides specialist care and support for children, young people, and their whānau across Hawke's Bay. We are a compassionate and collaborative team committed to delivering safe, high-quality, and whānau-centred care in both outpatient and community settings.

Based in Hastings, you will enjoy the lifestyle benefits of Hawke's Bay, including a warm climate, beautiful beaches, vibrant communities, and a wealth of outdoor recreation opportunities.

As a Registered Nurse, you will bring:

• Current registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and a current Annual Practising Certificate.
• IV certification/designation and a current New Zealand driver's licence.
• Strong assessment, communication, and clinical decision-making skills.
• The ability to build positive relationships with children, young people, whānau, and multidisciplinary teams.
• A commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and delivering equitable, family-centred care.

Desirable:

• Paediatric and/or neonatal nursing experience.
• A current Professional Development and Recognition Programme (PDRP) portfolio.

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.

To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 28th August. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Michelle, Michelle.Robertson@hbdhb.govt.nz.

Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.