Enrolled Nurse -Children’s Outpatient Department
Location: Hutt Hospital
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
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-centred care, and excellence.
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity for an Enrolled Nurse to join the Children’s Outpatient Department at Hutt Hospital. This role offers the chance to work in partnership with babies, children, adolescents, and their whānau/families, providing high-quality, family-centred care in a supportive and collaborative environment.
As a Clinic Nurse, you will work closely with clinicians and the multidisciplinary team to support the smooth day-to-day running of outpatient clinics. The role includes a combination of clinical nursing tasks and administrative responsibilities.
This is an excellent opportunity to further develop your skills and experience in paediatric nursing while working with a dedicated team committed to achieving the best outcomes for children and young people. The position is full-time, working Monday to Friday, 8am to 4.30pm.
About the Team/Service/ Location
Children’s Outpatients is supported by a dynamic and collaborative multidisciplinary team, including Associate Clinical Nurse Managers, the Paediatric Community Nursing Team, Paediatricians, Clerical Staff, and other allied health professionals. Together, we are committed to delivering high-quality, family-centred care to babies, children, and young people.
Children’s Outpatients is located on the ground floor of the Community Health Building at Hutt Hospital, providing a welcoming and accessible environment for children and their families.
About You
We are looking for an Enrolled Nurse who:
- Holds a current New Zealand Enrolled Nurse practising certificate.
- Has a passion for working with children, young people, and their families.
- Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is organised, adaptable, and able to work effectively in a busy clinical environment.
- Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Has a positive attitude and commitment to delivering quality patient care.
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness’. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
How to Apply
To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Deb.Brodie@tewhatuora.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advertisement.
Permanent/Full Time
Job no: NM406-26
Location: Lower Hutt
Closing Date: Thursday, 5 November 2026