Nurse Practitioner, Child and Adolescent MHS

About the Company Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders, grounded firmly in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. About the Role We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner within our Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH) Service. This is a full-time temporary role, covering parental leave, and is expected to conclude on May 30, 2026. In this position, we are looking for someone who has completed the relevant postgraduate training and is eager to specialize in this important area of practice. If you are motivated to make a positive impact in the lives of young people and their families, and if you thrive in a supportive team environment with high standards, we would love to hear from you. A great sense of humor is also a valuable asset in our team. As a Nurse Practitioner, you will encounter both rewarding and challenging experiences while working with children, young people, and their families. The role requires resilience, strong interpersonal skills, and effective communication abilities. About the Team/Service/Location At MidCentral, we employ over 2,500 people and provide a supportive work environment that values every employee. We actively seek to include Māori kaimahi in our workforce and strive to create an environment that reflects our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. The MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families, with beautiful hiking and mountain biking locations, quality schools, and tertiary institutions. You will find a perfect blend of rural and city living, with both mountains and the coast at your doorstep. For more information on living and working in the Manawatu, please visit our website. Benefits We offer an encouraging learning environment where you can continue to grow and face new challenges. Our professional culture promotes support and collaboration within the team. You will find fulfilling and challenging work alongside great lifestyle options and tailored wellness programs. How to Apply If this sounds like a role for you, please reach out for a conversation or submit your application. To apply, click the "apply now" button. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by the advertised date. We will review applications as they are received and may begin the recruitment process before the closing date of the advertisement. If you have any questions, please contact Bev Huttley, Clinical Manager, at 027 546 8828 or via email at bev.huttley@midcentraldhb.govt.nz.