Registered Nurse - Childrens Ward Fixed Term

Marketplace; Dunedin; Presencial; NZD 84.000 - 109.000; A tiempo parcial

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Kiwisaver

Flexible rostering

Descripción de la vacante

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern in Dunedin invites applications for a Registered Nurse in the Children’s Ward. This fixed-term, part-time role is 0.9 FTE (72 hours per fortnight) and located at Dunedin Hospital. Salary band $83,725–$109,407 p.a., pro rata, plus Kiwisaver.

The successful applicant will join a modern ward, support families, and work rosters 24/7 on a fixed-term arrangement until August 2027.

Formación

• Current registration with the New Zealand Nursing Council (NZNC) and a valid APC.
• Previous experience in paediatric nursing is essential.
• Must have right to work in New Zealand; no sponsorship available.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a paediatric team.
• Experience with child and family health and a compassionate approach.

Responsabilidades

• Provide nursing care on the Children's Ward for ages 0–15 years.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure high-quality care.
• Support and involve families/whānau in the care process.
• Rostered shifts on a 24/7 schedule on a fixed-term basis.

Educación

Nursing registration (NZNC)

Descripción del empleo

# Registered Nurse - Childrens Ward Fixed Term at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern, Otago## Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role**Registered Nurse – Children's Ward Fixed Term****Salary Band – $83,725 - $109,407 p.a prorata + Kiwisaver*** **Dunedin Hospital*** **0.9 FTE / 72 Hours per fortnight*** **Fixed term position till August 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**Here in Dunedin Hospital's Children's Ward, we are fortunate to have a modern and bright workspace with excellent facilities to ensure the very best possible care for our young patients and their families/whanau.* Collaborate as part of a friendly and supportive team on a multi-specialty ward.* The ward caters for children in our region aged 0-15 years.* This role will be placed on rostered shifts, 24/7.**About us**Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.**About you*** Current registration with the New Zealand Nursing Council and a current APC,* Previous experience in Paediatric nursing* Must have the right to work in New Zealand as this role does not qualify for sponsorship* Demonstrated ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively with other professionals* The ability to be adaptable, flexible and solution focused* Experience in a paediatric setting with prior involvement in child and family health* A passion and focus for working with families/whanau with compassion and kindness **Working for 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. **Salary Range**This role is covered by the terms and conditions of the NZNO CEA and the salary will be in accordance with the RN Pay Scale, between step 2 ($83,725 p.a) and step 7 ($109,407 p.a) pro rata dependant on relevant experience.**How to Apply**To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 06 November 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact [e-mail]*We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.*## Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details| | || --- | --- || Employer: | Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern || Location: | Otago || Position type: | Fixed Term || Category: | Health || Date listed: | 28-Oct-2026 || Salary range: | N/A || Closing date: | 06-Nov-2026 || Reference: | 1948627 || Attachment: | 01\\_PD\\_Registered\\_Nurse\\_Generic\\_202509.pdf (PDF, 115KB)Job Description || File links: | || Website: | |Note: You may be redirected to the employer's careers website.