• Position Well Child Registered Nurse
  • Division Healthwise
  • Job Type Permanent
  • Location Auckland
  • Ref# KLA532431
  • Posted 15 July 2026
  • Close off 14 August 2026

As a Well Child/Tamariki Ora Registered Nurse, you'll provide comprehensive health assessments, developmental screening, education, and ongoing support to children and their whānau from birth to five years of age.

⭐ Monday to Friday – no shift work
⭐ Community-based role with variety and autonomy
⭐ Supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team
⭐ Ongoing professional development and postgraduate training opportunities
⭐ Values-driven organisation committed to equitable health outcomes

Your day may include:

  • Conducting Well Child/Tamariki Ora health checks and developmental assessments
  • Monitoring growth, nutrition, hearing, vision and developmental milestones
  • Providing education on infant feeding, nutrition, sleep, behaviour, safety and child development
  • Promoting immunisation and preventative healthcare
  • Supporting parents with practical advice and connecting them to community services
  • Recognising early signs of developmental concerns and coordinating referrals
  • Working collaboratively with Lead Maternity Carers, GPs, allied health professionals and community providers
  • Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and contributing to quality improvement initiatives

To be successful you will have:

  • Current New Zealand Registered Nurse APC
  • Registered Comprehensive Nurse or Registered General & Obstetric Nurse qualification
  • Well Child/Tamariki Ora competencies or willingness to complete the required postgraduate training
  • Current Vaccinator Certificate 
  • Full New Zealand Driver Licence
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Strong organisational and time management abilities
  • Confidence working autonomously while being part of a supportive team

    If you enjoy working independently, building meaningful relationships, and providing holistic, family-centred care, we'd love to hear from you.

    Apply now or contact Healthwise Personnel for a confidential discussion.

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