Community Mental Health Nurse

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury Full time
1 FTE full-time position available, 2 years fixed-term.

  • Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current APC (psychiatric or comprehensive).

Mō te tūnga | About the role


The Older Persons Mental Health Community Team has a Full-time, fixed-term opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse with comprehensive or psychiatric endorsement, who has a passion for working in mental health and enthusiasm to make a difference in the lives of older persons.

This role involves working directly with clients/tangata whai ora, whanau, NGO service providers, Primary Health sector and Aged Residential Care facilities with the support of our wider Inter-Disciplinary team.

The role also involves working alongside the team at the referral centre as required, managing intake and acute situations.

Ko wai koe | About You
A full, New Zealand driver's license is a requirement as is a current NZ practicing certificate.


This is a 1 FTE, full-time position for 2 years fixed term, working within Monday - Friday with option of some weekend work.


Mō mātou |
About us


Burwood Hospital is a close-knit, friendly facility that forms part of Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha [Canterbury] situated near Burwood Forest on the outskirts of Christchurch Central.

Along with 11 inpatient wards, we also have a busy Out Patient Department; 4 theatres with an Admitting Unit and PACU.

Our Spinal Unit is one of two located in New Zealand and between the two busy units deliver a National Service.


_ Applicants will be progressed after the closing date__: _
_Sunday, 18th February 2024_

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