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Posted 22 August, 2026

Registered Nurse Mental Health - Clinical Rehab

Taranaki District Health Board
Wellington, WGN, NZ Full Time
Reference: aed1ee91b9957851

Job Description

Registered Nurse Mental Health - Clinical Rehab Registered NurseMental Health – Clinical Rehab Salary Band – $75,773 to $106,739 p.a pro-rata + KiwiSaver 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 Ward 11 is a mental health sub-acute rehabilitation unit for adults who have a long-term mental illness and coexisting problems. It is a 10-bed ward that provides a supportive environment for people who require stabilisation or rehabilitation while working on their mental health recovery journey. About the Team/Service/ Location Health 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. 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 you Our ideal candidate will have: Registration with the Nursing Council of NZ and a current APC with a scope that allows you to practice in mental health Exceptional communication skills with a non-judgmental manner along with a positive attitude Additional clinical skills in the areas of physical health and addictions could be a significant advantage Experience working within an adult mental health environment All employees of Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand - Southern working with in Mental Health and Addiction Services are expected to demonstrate a commitment to “The Seven Real Skills” (Te Pou Workforce Development, seewww.tepou.co.nz/letsgetreal ). 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 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. We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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