Registered Nurse -Ward 9B Acute Mental Health Unit at Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern, Otago
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Registered Nurse -Ward 9B Acute Mental Health Unit
- Wakari Hospital, Permanent 0.6 FTE part time
- Salary Band $75,773 - $106,739 per annum
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
In this role you will work alongside acute patients in a complex environment. You will effectively collaborate with expert multi-disciplinary team to deliver safe client focused comprehensive assessment and/or treatment care in a dynamic setting.
About the Team/Service/ Location
Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.
About you
Our ideal candidate will have:
- Experience as a New Zealand Registered Nurses and hold a current APC
- A scope of practice that enables you to work in Mental Health.
- Hold a full driver's licence.
- Previous Mental Health experience is an advantage
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 21 August 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Mikayla Hamilton mikayla.hamilton@tewhatuora.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
Ngā taipitopito tūranga mahi | Job details
| Employer: | Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern |
| Location: | Otago |
| Position type: | Permanent Part time |
| Category: | Health |
| Date listed: | 03-Aug-2026 |
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| Closing date: | 24-Aug-2026 |
| Reference: | 239043 |
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