Registered Nurses - Ward 10 A Medium Secure Forensic Intellectual Disability Inpatient Wardat Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern -
Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Southern Alexandra
Wakari Hospital, DunedinIntellectual Disability ServicePermanent, full
-time and part-time positionsSalary band
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 youTo be successful in this role, you must:have a New Zealand Nursing Council registration and have a current APChold a scope of practice that allows you to work in Mental Health or Intellectual Disabilities (more information can be found at here)have current eligibility (citizenship, residency or work visa) to live and work in New Zealandbe positive with exceptional communication skillshave a passion for supporting people from admission to discharge.View position description.Working at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand
All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Friday, 26 December 2025.
-time and part-time positionsSalary band
- $75,773 - $106,739 p.a pro-rata and KiwiSaverHealth 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 roleThe Intellectual Disability Service (IDS) is part of the Specialist Mental Health Services based at Wakari Hospital, high above Dunedin.This role will:collaborate with the multidisciplinary team comprising of Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, Mental Health Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists and Psychiatristsdevelop your clinical skills on a shift-by-shift basiswork alongside patients in a complex environment to meet their identified needs in a multi-disciplinary settingemphasise the delivery of safe client focused care in an ever-changing dynamic settingencompass acute care of patients recently admitted as well as the continuing care and rehabilitation of patients with complex needscollaborate closely with the Charge Nurse Manager, Associate Charge Nurse and the Clinical Nurse Specialist.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 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 youTo be successful in this role, you must:have a New Zealand Nursing Council registration and have a current APChold a scope of practice that allows you to work in Mental Health or Intellectual Disabilities (more information can be found at here)have current eligibility (citizenship, residency or work visa) to live and work in New Zealandbe positive with exceptional communication skillshave a passion for supporting people from admission to discharge.View position description.Working at Health New ZealandHealth 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 applyTo apply please click 'apply now'.All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Friday, 26 December 2025.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Mikayla Hamilton mikayla.hamilton@tewhatuora.govt.nzWe will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.We only accept online applications.
Please apply via our website.
Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora SouthernAlexandra
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to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.About the roleWe have an exciting permanent, full-time opportunity for an experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist or senior Registered Nurse looking for that next step in their nursing career.
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of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.About youOur ideal candidate will have:experience as a New Zealand Registered Nurse and hold a current APCa scope of practice that enables you to work in Mental...