Registered Nurse - Napier Community Mental Health and Addictions Service

Registered Nurse – Community Mental Health & Addictions – Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers Hospital Permanent, Part time, 64 hours per fortnight (0.8 FTE). A meaningful opportunity to work in the community, supporting tangata whaiora and whānau to achieve better mental health and wellbeing outcomes. About the Role As a Registered Nurse – Community Mental Health & Addictions, you will deliver high‑quality, person‑centred care within the community setting. You’ll manage your own caseload, working closely with tangata whaiora to undertake comprehensive assessments, develop care plans, and provide ongoing support tailored to individual needs. This is a varied and autonomous role where you’ll build strong relationships with clients and whānau, provide education and support, and work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team and wider community services. You’ll play a key role in supporting recovery, promoting independence, and contributing to improved long‑term outcomes. About the Team/Service/Location Our Community Mental Health and Addiction Services – North (Napier) team provides support to people in the community, working alongside whānau and partner agencies to deliver integrated, recovery‑focused care. You’ll be part of a collaborative, supportive team committed to equity and culturally responsive practice. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. About you Current NZ Nursing Council registration with a valid practising certificate Recent community mental health and/or addiction nursing experience Relevant postgraduate qualification in mental health or addiction (or working towards it) Strong assessment, caseload management, and communication skills A commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and improving equitable health outcomes #J-18808-Ljbffr