Registered Nurse - North Community Mental Health Team, Dunedin

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Create Alert Registered Nurse - North Community Mental Health Team Registered Nurse - North Community Mental Health Team Salary between $81,683 - $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 An exciting permanent opportunity has arisen for a talented Registered Nurse working for the North Community Mental Health Team. You will need experience working with patients with serious mental illness in a community or inpatient setting. Within this position, you will work within an MDT as a key worker, assessing, maintaining, and managing clinical risk, working alongside the client and their whanau focusing on optimum care and resilience.The North Community Mental Health Team provides assessment, support, and treatment for people experiencing moderate to severe mental illness. The geographic area serviced by the team includes Mosgiel, Middlemarch, Palmerston, and Dunedin city from the Octagon northwards. About the Team/Service/LocationHealth 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. Our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind these standards, and we are looking for more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.About You If now is the time for a change of direction in your career and you believe you have the experience and skills, apply now to seize this opportunity. To be successful in this role, you will have relevant community and/or recent acute inpatient experience and the ability to meet the demands of a busy workload to a high standard.To be eligible to apply, you must be registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand, have a current and valid APC, a scope that allows you to practice in mental health, and a clean driver’s license. This role requires a degree of autonomy, so you will need a strong sense of self, a positive ‘can do’ attitude, and a commitment to working cohesively and collaboratively in a large, dynamic multidisciplinary team.Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a diverse and inclusive workforce so that we are better positioned to understand and serve 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 May 2025 . If you have any questions about the role, please contact Mikayla Hamilton at . We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.#J-18808-Ljbffr