Registered Nurse, Centre for Youth Health
Registered Nurse – Kidz First Centre for Youth Health
- Kidz First Centre for Youth Health, Part Time (0.9 FTE) Permanent Role
- Opportunity to make an impact on the health of our community in Counties Manukau
- Rostered Shifts
Our Organisation:
Health NZ Counties Manukau is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health care delivery within the New Zealand Public Health Sector. We continue to work with others to achieve equity in key health indicators for Maaori, Pacific and communities with health disparities and will continue to develop and implement plans, based on local needs to improve the health and wellbeing of Counties Manukau region.
Our main sites are Middlemore Hospital, Kidz First Hospital and Manukau Health Park.
We are part of Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. HNZ leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. 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 Maaori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
The Role:
We have an exciting opportunity for a registered nurse to join the Kidz First Centre for Youth Health team.
Kidz First Centre for Youth Health is an interdisciplinary team of health professionals who provide advice and support for young people, along with their whaanau. Our team includes nurses, doctors, social workers, psychologist, and occupational therapists who are all trained in core youth health skills. We provide support to young people aged 12 – 24 years, who experience complicated health and youth development concerns that have a significant impact on their lives. We also provide care to young people who have chronic health conditions, developmental concerns, psychosomatic health issues, high-risk health behaviours and gender diverse and transgender health care.
This is a great opportunity to meet young people and their whaanau in clinics and then to follow up with them in the community or at school.
At Kidz First Centre for Youth Health we believe that all young people have different strengths. We help by providing them with the information and skills that they need to manage their health and engage with their community.
We are looking for a registered nurse with a minimum of 12 months’ experience, who is adaptable, likes working in a team environment and is interested in developing their youth health skills.
Essential:
- Current NZ Nursing Council Annual Practicing Certificate
- Full, clean drivers licence
- 1+ years relevant experience post registration in NZ
Desired:
- Experience working with young people/youth health
Join us in making a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our community!
Apply online at https://careers.tewhatuora.govt.nz/locations/counties-manukau/ If you have any questions, please contact Fran Upoko in the Recruitment Team at nursemidwifejobs@middlemore.co.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
Job Number: CMH202515774
Application Closes: 2 September 2025
