Registered Mental Health Professional: Mental Health Crisis Team, Acute Mental Health

New Zealand Government · Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand

Location
Gisborne
Job Type
Permanent Part time
Posted
July 11, 2026

Job Description

Gisborne HospitalPart-time (0.4FTE - 32 Hours Per fortnight)PermanentHealth 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
We have a number of vacancies for Registered Health Professionals. This team is innovative, well supported and provides a mental health crisis response to the Tairāwhiti region.
Applicants are welcome from Registered Nurses, Social Workers and Occupational Therapists with a minimum of 3 years experience working within mental health services and have a current NZ practicing certificate.
The role involves working on a 24/7 rotating roster of day and night shifts with overnight on-call.
The successful applicant will possess the professional attributes required to undertake this rewarding role and will have the capability to become a Duly Authorised Officer (DAO) as described in the Mental Health Act 1992 (amended).

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