Registered Nurse - Mental Health

Overview

Join one of the largest Mental Health providers

Seeking Registered Nurse + Friday & Saturday shifts

IncreasedKiwiSaver + Healthnow card + extra annual leave + 2 wellbeing days

Use your nursing skills to assess, plan, implement, monitor taiohi / whanau needs in our Acute Alternative service, supporting people with mental illness

Mo matou | Pathways

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 whanau connections.

Our commitment to personalised support is reflected in our "whatever it takes" wairua and spirit.

The benefits

Increased Kiwi saver contribution

5th week of annual leave after 12 months of employment

2 well-being days annually

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

Mo tenei turanga mahi | The role

The role is part-time working Friday and Saturday from 7am – 3.30pm, based in Christchurch.

We have an opportunity for a Registered Nurse with mental health or comprehensive scope of practice to join our Peer Acute Alternative Service based in a beautiful Christchurch.

Our service is an alternative to hospital admission and is supported by a total of 24 staff members across the various shift patterns.

This is a non-clinical setting where you will provide clinical support to peer support workers working with tangata whaiora.

Responsibilities include :

Support people to identify and meet their individual health and social care needs through exceptional clinical support

Develop clinically appropriate goal plans in partnership with tangata whai ora

Liaise with other services as required

Focusing on the individuals needs and providing culturally safe practice

A current NZ Nursing registration

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

Mental health experience preferred

A current full New Zealand driver's license

A current New Zealand first aid certificate or be prepared to obtain one

Knowledge of the NGO sector, and the Christchurch Health and Social Services systems

A demonstrated ability and cultural competence in working with Maori, and understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi

Candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand and hold registration with the NZ Nursing Council.

Sound like you?

Apply now.

We'd love to hear from you.

Advert closes : 8 October 2025.

Please note, the advert may close sooner if a suitable candidate is found.

Contact :

Tina Sheveleva, Team Coach at

• if you have any questions.

For further information, visit our website

Pathways is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke free environment.

We encourage people with lived experience of mental illness & addictions to apply.

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