Community Health Nurse For Wellington Central Community Mental Health Team
4 days ago
Location: This position is expected to work from the Wellington Home Base in Adelaide Road and in the Wellington Community.
Contract: Permanent, Full Time (1FTE)
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.
About the Role
The Wellington Central Community Mental Health Team has an exciting opportunity for a Community Nurse position for this area of practice.
About the Team/Service Location
Wellington Central Community Mental Health Team is a multidisciplinary team supporting tangata whaiora in the Wellington Community. We strive to provide assessment and treatment that fits the range of needs we encounter and develop partnerships with the wider social sector.
Our base is located in Mount Cook / Newtown, very close to central Wellington. We share office space with the Wellington South CMHT, and Community Alcohol and Drug Services (CADS) is located on the floor below. This makes for a thriving, exciting work environment with staff across teams mutually supporting one another. We have a good working relationship with other services in the local community, and we routinely work closely with NGOs and primary care.
About you
- Registration with Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ).
- A current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC).
- Completion of an undergraduate (leading to registration) or post graduate program in mental health or intellectual disability nursing.
- You understand the importance of cultural competence and equity, providing practice that is consistent with the spirit and intent of Te Tiriti ō Waitangi.
- A commitment to achieving equitable outcomes for Māori.
- A personal commitment to on-going learning and development including attainment/maintenance of PDRP.
- You are mindful of the needs of our diverse population, for instance, Pacific peoples, refugee and migrant communities, disabled people/tāngata whaikaha, rainbow communities, and those living in rural areas/isolated from health services.
- Full drivers licence.
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
How to Apply
To apply please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 17th November. If you have any questions about the role, please contact
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advertisement.
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