💼 Full-Time Position

Community Mental Health Nurse - Mental Health Service for Older People - Thames

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New Zealand Government
📍 Waikato District, Waikato, New Zealand
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Location
Waikato District, New Zealand
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Posted
June 27, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

* Thames * Permanent 64 hours per fortnight * Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of older adults?
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role
Are you an experienced mental health nurse seeking a role where you can develop professionally and work in the community?
If so, then this is an exciting opportunity to join our cohesive, dedicated and supportive multidisciplinary Older Persons Mental Health Team, based in Thames, Waikato.
We provide assessment, treatment and rehabilitation interventions for older adults experiencing functional mental ill health and/or behavioural and psychological symptoms secondary to degenerative neurocognitive conditions, primarily dementia.
We are looking for someone with outstanding mental health nursing skills. You will manage acute and chronic presentations in older a...