Registered Nurse - Ward 12 Inpatient Unit, MHSOAat Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitematā -
At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waitematā, were committed to recognising the value that our people bring to our organisation. We are looking for people who share our values by providing the best care for everyone; this is our promise to the community we serve, and we achieve this by seeking continuous improvement in everything we do.Are you passionate about caring for older adults with acute mental health and addictions issues including dementia?Have you had recent experience in the mental health older adults acute inpatient setting?Is working with older adults the reason why you became a Mental Health Nurse?About usMental Health Services for Older Adults (MHSOA) provides a comprehensive service to people aged 65+ who are living with mental health difficulties and/or cognitive decline, often with complex needs.
Our population is culturally diverse, our approach is collaborative, and we work in cohesive multidisciplinary teams with a strong client focus. We offer a supportive environment and provide opportunities for continued professional development.MHSOA's Kingsley Mortimer Unit (Ward 12) is a 19 bed inpatient unit in the North Shore Hospital site that provides inpatient assessment and treatment for the two older adult community assessment and rehabilitation teams.For a copy of the position description please click here.About youWe are looking for a Registered Nurse for our busy and dynamic acute admitting inpatient unit based on the North Shore.
Ideally, you will have had recent experience in care of older people. The successful candidate will have a compassionate and caring approach to working with older adults.You will have strong communication skills and an ability to work collaboratively within the multi-disciplinary environment, and support patients, families and carers.You will be committed to learning and developing alongside the team, and proactive in seeking learning opportunities.To be considered for this position you should have a required qualification with a Comprehensive or Psychiatric Nurse registration as well as a current APC allowing you to work in Mental Health.BenefitsA rewarding role that contributes to the health outcomes of our communityWorking within a dynamic team with meaningful purpose alongside other enthusiastic and committed peopleA supportive workplace cultureOpportunity for professional development and career progression10 days' sick leave and 4 weeks' annual leave as per collective agreementCompetitive salary and paid professional registration as per collective agreementRegular supervision and trainingFor a list of employee benefits, please click hereOur Values:At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waitemata, we are driven by our values everyone matters, with compassion, connected and better, best, brilliant.
We are committed to living up to these values and give you the right balance of autonomy, support, development, encouragement and aroha.How to applyIf this sounds like you, then please apply by visiting our website on HealthNZ Careers quoting reference number WDHB21077For more information about our recruitment process, please contact Abigail Sana Matic, Recruitment Consultant via emailPosition number: WDHB21077Closing date: 27 March 2026