Registered Nurse - Children's Unit
Registered Nurse – Children's Unit
Permanent, Full Time
Make a difference where it matters most. Working in the Children’s Unit offers the opportunity to care for infants, children and young people during some of the most important moments in their lives. You will join a supportive, passionate team committed to delivering family-centred care, where every day brings variety, opportunities to grow, and the chance to have a lasting impact on the health and wellbeing of tamariki and their whānau. If you were looking for a rewarding role where compassion, teamwork and excellence come together, we’d love to hear from you.
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 Team/Service/ Location
The Children’s Unit at Rotorua Hospital provides acute paediatric care for infants, children and young people from across the Rotorua and Lakes region. Our dedicated multidisciplinary team works closely with whānau and a wide range of hospital and community services to deliver high-quality, family-centred care. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative workplace where staff are encouraged to develop professionally while making a meaningful difference in the lives of tamariki and their families. Nestled in the heart of the central North Island, Rotorua also offers an exceptional lifestyle, with beautiful lakes, world-class mountain biking, forests and geothermal attractions right on your doorstep.
Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice and is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities, family friendly beaches, and a growing multi-cultural community. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience.
As well as a supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment, Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes offer competitive salary, free staff parking, free flu vaccination, discounts (with local businesses), and access to Employee Assistance Program.
For more information on living and working in Rotorua and Taupo click here
About you
As a paediatric Registered nurse some of the things we will be looking for are:
• Current Practicing certificate
• Likes working with children and their whanau
• Good communication
• Experience preferred but not essential
• Current work visa or able to work in NZ
Click here for Position Description
Click here for Collective Agreement (if applicable)
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 before end of posting date. If you have any questions about the role, please contact vacancy@lakesdhb.govt.nz.
The selection process starts from the date of advertising. Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles, the vacancy close date may be subject to change.
