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Nurse Specialist in Gerontological Mental Health

2 weeks ago


Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Health New Zealand | Southern Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to work in a part-time (0.7 FTE) capacity, Monday to Friday, providing care for individuals over 65 years of age experiencing mental illness.

The successful candidate will have:

  • A current New Zealand Annual Practicing Certificate as a Registered Nurse
  • A Mental health scope of practice allowing you to work within this sector
  • Previous Mental Health experience
  • A valid full NZ driver's license

Key Duties and Responsibilities

This role will involve:

  • Providing care for individuals over 65 years of age experiencing mental illness
  • Collaborating with Community Psychiatric Nurses and Nurse Practitioners to support Older Persons' Mental Health Services in the community
  • Developing positive relationships and contributing to improving patient lives

About Us

Health New Zealand | Southern is committed to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We value diversity and inclusivity, welcoming applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.