Registered Nurse - He Puna Waiora IPU

New Zealand Government; Auckland; On-site; NZD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

New Zealand Government is seeking a Registered Mental Health Nurse to join the He Puna Waiora Inpatient Unit on the North Shore. You will provide holistic nursing care to adults in an advanced acute inpatient setting and contribute to recovery outcomes for service users.

This permanent full-time role requires a current Annual Practising Certificate and a proactive, flexible approach. You may be asked to cover Waiatarau inpatient unit as needed and will work rostered shifts in Auckland.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Mental Health Nurse with current Annual Practising Certificate.
• Experience in mental health care is required.
• Willing to cover Waiatarau inpatient unit when required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in a 40-bed Adult Acute Inpatient Unit with a holistic nursing approach.
• Contribute to reducing the need for seclusion and restraint.
• Work rostered shifts in a dynamic inpatient setting.

Skills

Registered Mental Health Nurse

Annual Practising Certificate

Flexible

Team player

Education

Nursing qualification (RN)

Job description

Registered Nurse - He Puna Waiora, Inpatient Unit | Adult Mental Heatlh2x Permanent full-time roles availableRostered shiftsBased on the North Shore HospitalAre you a Registered Mental Health Nurse wanting to work in one of New Zealands newest and most advanced Adult Acute Inpatient Units? A place where youll go home at the end of your shift knowing you played a very important part in the recovery of service users and feel the satisfaction of doing something that really counts?About usHe Puna Waiora meaning \"a pool of wellness\" is a 40 bed Adult Acute Inpatient Unit designed to provide a high level of flexibility in the use of acute beds. There are a number of sensory & comfort rooms with multiple lounges, relaxation and programme spaces for service users.We have an exciting and rewarding role in this facility where you will enjoy practising Nursing with a holistic approach, relish new innovative ways of treating and caring for service users and working proactively to reduce the need for seclusion and restraint.We are looking for a Registered Mental Health Nurse, who:Is proactive by constantly striving for a positive outcome for service usersNaturally looks outside the square when it comes to service usersWho is enthusiastic, flexible, driven and are ready to make a differenceHas experience in mental health with a current Annual Practising CertificateIs prepared to cover Waiatarau inpatient unit when requiredPlease click here to view the job descriptionHow to applyIf you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply online through our careers website at Health NZ careers quoting reference number WDHB21662For more information about our recruitment process, please contact Abigail Sana Matic from Recruitment via emailClosing Date: 17 November 2025Position Number: WDHB21662We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.