Registered Nurse - NICU

Taranaki District Health Board
📍 dunedin, otago, New-Zealand 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 06, 2026

Job Description

Salary Band

Salary Band – $81,000 - $106,000 per hour + KiwiSaver

  • 0.8 FTE / 64 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

Our NICU team cares for over 350 babies and families/whanau each year from across the Southern District.

  • Providing round-the-clock care to premature and severely ill newborn infants/pēpi
  • Tertiary neonatal unit
  • Formulate nursing plans and evaluate the effectiveness of treatments
  • Comfort sick newborns and anxious parents and family members
  • Offer support to parents and educate them on the at-home care of their newborn
  • All nursing roles within the unit are required to work 8-hour shifts 24/7, including night shifts.

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Job Details

  • Location dunedin, otago
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Healthcare
  • Posted Date July 06, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 15, 2026