Registered Nurse - Purehurehu

Capital Health Careers

Nursing Mental Health, Research Nursing, MHAIDS Porirua, Wellington Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners

Posted:

June 17, 2026

Location:

Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand

Job Description

 The Registered Nurse (RN) working in the adult forensic inpatient units will have a desire to develop in an area of nursing; will have the ability to work using a team nursing approach, within the wider Multidisciplinary Team (MDT), demonstrate values consistent with those of the MHAID Services and will be committed to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi.
 The Team Nursing approach commits to provide person / family centred care, using current evidence to assist people to achieve their optimum health. It considers the nursing skill (PDRP) level and staff mix with Registered Nurses (RN) and Mental Health Support Workers (MHSW) working together as part of the team. The benefits of a Team Nursing approach are:
 Improved communication and coordination of care; 
 Enhanced teaching of clinical decision-making and skills;
 Increased patient satisfaction 
 Improved patient care
 Increased work satisfaction and staff retention

            

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Job Overview

Job Type: Nursing Mental Health, Research Nursing, MHAIDS

Location: Porirua, New Zealand

Posted: June 17, 2026

Deadline: July 27, 2026