Community Mental Health Nurse - Upper Hutt

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora – Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District

Location:    Upper Hutt 

Service:     Community Mental Health 

Contract:   Permanent full time ( 1 FTE )

Salary:      As per PSA agreement $75,775 to $106,739 - dependent on skills and experience 

Kōrero mō te tūranga – About the role

An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Community mental health nurse  to join our adult community mental health team based in Upper Hutt. We are looking for a dedicated professional who can empower and enable Tangata Whaiora in their individual recovery journeys; we are also seeking someone who possesses skills and experience working with individuals from various cultural backgrounds. 

If you are successful, you will be a part of our dynamic mental health and addictions team based at CBD Towers main street Upper Hutt. You will collaborate with a wide range of community and inpatient mental health professionals and network with non-governmental organisations (NGOs) across the Kapiti, Hutt Valley, Wellington and the Wairarapa region. Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to work collaboratively are essential to your success. 

We are committed to supporting your ongoing professional development and enhancing your mental health expertise. 

Mō tō mātou rōpū – About our team

We offer a supportive and friendly environment to work in with a commitment to providing an excellent standard of care. We provide excellent training opportunities for our team.

Moū – About you

• We are seeking an enthusiastic and progressive nurse to join our multi-disciplinary team. 
• You must have a current Practising Certificate.
• Community / Mental health experience preferred.
• Current full drivers licence

E pā ana ki a tatou – About us

Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicity, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.

Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

To find out more about us click on the following links:

Capital and Coast

Hutt Valley

Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

Please note we do not accept email applications. Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email Marianne.Lovgren@tewhatuora.govt.nz and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.

We are processing applications as received

Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai

By joining together we will succeed