Registered Nurse - Paediatric Ward

New Zealand Government

Timaru, Canterbury Region, New Zealand
Permanent Part time
Posted June 17, 2026

Job Description

Registered Nurse - Paediatric Ward
* Timaru Hospital * Permanent, Part Time 0.8 FTE Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centered care, and excellence.
About the Role
Right now, we're inviting an experienced Paediatric Nurse to join our team. We are responsible for the care of Neonates and sick newborns in our Special Care Nursery, as well as the general Paediatric Ward, caring for children from new-born to teenager, medical and surgical.
The department includes a new Neonatal Nursery and transitional care beds where neonates can stay with their mother, keeping them together and moving both closer to home. We are looking for a Registered Nurse with an interest and passion in working with children and infants.
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