Registered Nurse - SCBU, Waitākere Hospital

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitematā; Auckland; On-site; NZD 64,000 - 91,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand Waitematā is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Special Care Baby Unit at Waitākere Hospital. The role is permanent and a fixed-term position covering parental leave, both at 0.9 FTE (72 hours per fortnight).

Applicants should be experienced in neonatal care and be committed to whanau-centered care within a supportive team. We value a current APC with the NZ Nursing Council and a collaborative approach to care in a dynamic neonatal environment.

Qualifications

• Current APC with the NZ Nursing Council.
• Experience working in neonatal care.
• Demonstrated effective teamwork.
• Knowledge of Whānau-centered care principles and ability to apply this in practice.

Skills

APC with NZ Nursing Council

Neonatal care experience

Teamwork

Whānau-centered care

Job description

Registered Nurse SCBU Waitākere HospitalPermanent and fixed term roles availablePart time 0.9 FTE (72 hours per fortnight)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. We have a permanent role and a fixed term role covering a staff member on parental leave, with an expected end date of December 2027. Both roles are part time at 0.9 FTE.

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.