Skip to main content
Posted 16 July, 2026

Registered/Enrolled Nurse | Te Whare Manaaki

Taranaki District Health Board
Christchurch, CAN, NZ Full Time
Reference: c746d6e650d8217b

Job Description

Registered/Enrolled Nurse | Te Whare Manaaki 2x Permanent Positions | 0.94 FTE Registered Nurse 1x Permanent Position | 0.94 FTE Enrolled Nurse Joina passionate and supportive team making a meaningful difference within forensic mental health services. Te Whare Manaaki is a medium secure forensic mental health unit providing specialist care within a dynamic and rewarding environment. We are seeking motivated and compassionate Registered and Enrolled nurses to join our cohesive multi-disciplinary team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your clinical expertise, enthusiasm, and professionalism within a service focused on recovery, rehabilitation, and supporting tāngata whaiora to achieve their goals. Working within this role, you will: Deliver high-quality mental health nursing care within a forensic setting Build therapeutic, supportive, and empowering relationships with tāngata whaiora and whānau Work collaboratively within a skilled multi-disciplinary team Support individuals to identify strengths, enhance wellbeing, and achieve personal aspirations Case manage tāngata whaiora within a recovery-focused model of care About You You will be a resilient, adaptable, and compassionate Registered Nurse with a genuine passion for mental health nursing and recovery-focused practice. To be successful in this role, you will have: Registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and a current APC with a Mental Health scope of practice Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team Strong time management and organisational skills A current full New Zealand Driver Licence Flexibility to work across a rotating roster and all shifts 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 diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. Job details Job Reference: PC4426824 Location: South Island - Canterbury - Christchurch #J-18808-Ljbffr

Sign up for Job Alerts