Registered Nurse (General) (Limited Registration / Special Registration)

Hospital Authority - Kowloon Central Cluster; Stanwick (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

End-of-contract gratuity up to 15%

Contract terms 2–3 years

Job summary

Hospital Authority is seeking a Registered Nurse (General) for Hong Kong Island Cluster under Limited/Special Registration. The role offers a contract of two to three years with renewal based on performance and NCHK registration. Salary ranges HK$38,290–HK$61,618 per month, with potential gratuity on contract completion.

Candidates must hold a nursing degree and a valid practising certificate. Applicants should have at least one year of post-qualification clinical experience, be able to

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with valid practising certificate.
• At least one year of post-qualification clinical experience.
• Able to communicate in English and Cantonese.

Responsibilities

• Provide general nursing care to patients under supervision.
• Ensure accurate documentation and adherence to HA protocols.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team and support patients and families.

Skills

English communication

Cantonese communication

Education

Nursing degree

Job description

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Registered Nurse (General) (Limited Registration / Special Registration) (HO2604003)

(Amended on 16 July 2026)

Please note that your job application will NOT be further processed if you have not uploaded ALL relevant supporting documents such as your resume, nursing graduation certificate, practising certificate, registration certificate, employment proof and higher qualifications with the submission.

The Hospital Authority (HA) invites applications from non-locally trained nurses to join our workforce to serve the community of Hong Kong.

The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government has amended existing law to facilitate qualified non-locally trained nurses to practise in the public healthcare sector of Hong Kong. Nurses serving in HA under Special Registration who meet the predefined criteria will have opportunity to obtain full registration in Hong Kong without the need to undergo licensing examination.

Position Offered

Registered Nurse (General) (Limited Registration / Special Registration)

Pay

HK$38,290 - HK$61,618 (HGPS Point 15 to 25) per month including Monthly Allowance

Up to 15% of total basic salary (after deducting the contribution of Mandatory Provident Fund by Hospital Authority) as end-of-contract gratuity may be offered upon completion of contract with satisfactory performance.

Entry Requirements

• Registered under the law of a place outside Hong Kong as a Registered Nurse in that place and hold a valid practising certificate
• With at least one year of full-time post-qualification clinical experience in a clinic or hospital
• Able to communicate in English

Able to communicate in Cantonese

A degree in Nursing or equivalent

Limited Registration / Special Registration Requirements

Applicants are required to upload (1) full resume*, (2) nursing graduation certificate, (3) valid practising certificate from local registration authority, (4) registration certificate from local registration authority, (5) documentary proof(s) of all full-time post-qualification clinical experience and (6) post-qualification nursing training (if any) listed in the resume in the "Attachment Upload" page when making online application. Application will only be processed with relevant supporting documents.

* Full resume should include details of the followings:

• Pre-qualification nursing training
• Professional nursing qualifications
• Details of post-registration clinical experience e.g. medical, surgical, intensive care, etc.
• Post-qualification nursing training (if any)

3. Appointment will be on contract terms for a period of two to three years which is renewable subject to renewal of Limited / Special Registration with NCHK, satisfactory performance and mutual agreement.

4. Salaries tax in Hong Kong is currently charged at progressive rates of up to 17%, or standard rate of 15%, whichever is lower.

5. May be required to work shifts and irregular hours as well as to perform on-call duties.

Online applications would be received all year-round.