Registered Nurse - SCBU, Parental Leave Cover
- Registered Nurse – SCBU Waitākere Hospital
- Part time 0.9 FTE (72 hours per fortnight)
- Parental leave cover – fixed term contract til 2027
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
The Special Care Baby Unit (SCBU) at Waitākere Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse, skilled in neonatal care and who will be an excellent fit with their team, to join them on a part time, fixed term basis covering a staff member on parental leave.
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About Us
Health New Zealand Waitematā SCBU provides care for babies born as early as 32 weeks, and as small as 1500g, who require neonatal support. We are dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive learning environment, pride ourselves on our team culture and values, and on the excellent nursing care we provide in partnership to infants and their families. We value the contribution that nurses make and support their professional growth and development.
About you
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- a current APC with the NZ Nursing Council
- Experience working in neonatal care.
- Demonstrated effective team work
- Knowledge of Whanau centered care principles and demonstrated ability to apply this into practice
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 21 June 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Sarah Kneller – Recruitment Consultant via sarah.kneller@tewhatuora.govt.nz.
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.
Job reference: WDHB21175
