Registered Nurse - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District

Location:   Wellington Hospital

Service:     Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 

Contract:   Part-time - 0.6 FTE - 0.9 FTE, Fixed Term (finishing between November 2025 -February 2026)

Salary:      NZNO MECA Nursing & Midwifery  Step 3 -7 depending on experience - Pro rata

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role

We are looking for flexible, dynamic and motivated Registered Nurses who have either neonatal experience or a desire to commence a career in neonates.

Neonates is an equity and family focused team with an emphasis on excellence, evidence based practice and research.

Mō tō mātou rōpū - About our team

NICU provides level three Neonatal Intensive Care Services for the central region of New Zealand including a 24-hour Infant Retrieval Service. Level two Neonatal Services are provided for the Wellington Metropolitan and Kapiti / Porirua areas. A neonatal Homecare Service provides transition nursing support for infants in the Capital & Coast catchment area. The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) also has responsibility for provision of a telephone consultation service to the region and provides education and consultation to level two referral units. 

Moū - About you

Duties

• Provide competent care for neonatal infants and their families
• Demonstrate safe professional nursing practice
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills and team work

Skills & Experience

• Registration with Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ)
• APC
• Current work visa
• Experience in Neonatal or child health is advantageous
• At least 3 years - nursing experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Innovation and critical thinking

E pā ana ki a tatou - About us

Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.

Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

To find out more about us click on the following links:

Capital and Coast

Hutt Valley

Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email Deb.Brodie@TeWhatuOra.govt.nzand indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.

Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai

By joining together we will succeed