Registered Nurse

Wise Group; Auckland; Remote; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

KiwiSaver contribution

Annual leave after 12 months

Wellbeing days

HealthNow Card

Job summary

Pathways Health Ltd in Auckland is recruiting Registered Nurses to join a newly established peer-led acute mental health service. The role supports tangata whai ora toward recovery within a World Health Organisation-based acute care model.

Lived experience is preferred; you will contribute to care planning, health assessments and medication support in a 12-bed community setting. Three permanent full-time positions available with varied shifts.

Qualifications

• Must have Nursing registration with a current practising certificate.
• Comprehensive and/or psychiatric scope, and the ability to work within the field of mental health.
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral and excellent organisational skills.
• Hold a full clean New Zealand driver’s licence.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and meet tangata whai ora health and social care needs.
• Develop care and support plans and assist with distress management.
• Conduct physical health assessments and monitor health metrics.
• Support medication administration and goal planning.
• Contribute to risk and safety management plans.
• Collaborate with peer support specialists to enable recovery.

Skills

Nursing registration

Psychiatric scope

Communication skills

NZ driver’s licence

Written & verbal communication

Job description

• Registered Nurses required for new innovative central Auckland service


• Various shift patterns available + Increased Kiwisaver contribution + More!


• Use your nursing practice and lived and living experience to support guests on their journey to well-being

Bring your lived experience with mental health and/or addiction to inspire our Tāngata Whaiora in their recovery journey.

Pathways | Mōmātou

As a leading mental health and addiction service in Aotearoa, we empower individuals to live full lives in their communities. Prioritising mental health while aiming for overall well-being, we foster strong whānau connections. Our commitment to personalised support is reflected in our 'whatever it takes' wairua and spirit.

• Increased Employer Kiwisaver contribution


• Fifth week of annual leave after 12 months of employment


• Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days a year)


• HealthNow Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whanau

The Role | Mō tēnei tūranga mahi

We are looking for a team of Registered Nurses to join a newly established Auckland peer-led acute service that offers an alternative to hospital admission for those people experiencing acute mental distress. The service model is based on a World Health Organisation recognised and regarded acute care service. You will need to have a scope of practice to work in mental health and utilise your clinical nursing skills to support our guests in their recovery. Lived experience is preferred for these roles and peer allyship is essential.

We have 3 permanent full-time positions available based in Central Auckland;

Sunday – Thursday, 7:00-3:30pm

Tuesday- Saturday, 3:00pm- 11:30pm

Friday- Monday, Friday & Saturday, 7am – 3:30pm, Sunday & Monday, 3pm –11:30pm

You will join a team of passionate peer support specialists and Registered Nurseswho walk alongside tangata whai ora to achieve wellbeing while working in ahomelike 12-bed community-based service. You will be reporting to the TeamCoach - Peer.

You will help identify and meet tangata whai ora individual health and social care needs, develop care and support plans and assist them to manage distress, reconnect with community services and take control of their wellbeing. You will also conduct physical health assessments and health metric monitoring, medication support, support people with goal planning and with the formulation and implementation of risk and safety management plans. Professional development and supervision support structures will be in place to help you practice at your very best.

You’ll have:

• Must have Nursing registration with a current practising certificate


• Comprehensive and/or psychiatric scope, and the ability to work within the field of mental health.


• Strong communication skills, both written and oral and excellent organisational skills


• Hold a full clean New Zealand driver’s licence


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Ability to learn new computer programmes and skills


• Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the principles of the Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Closing Date: Thursday,25th September 2026.

Please note, this role may close early if a suitable candidate is found.

Position Description:

https://www.wisegroup.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PW-Registered-Nurse.pdf

Contact:

Melanie Govender, Service and Relationship Manager, on [e-mail] if you have any questions.

For further information, visit our website www.pathways.co.nz

Pathways is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke free environment. We encourage people with lived and living experience of mental illness and addictions to apply.