Duty Nurse Manager - Specialist Mental Health Service

About the Role Specialist Mental Health Services (SMHS) at Hillmorton Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse looking for a career development opportunity.
As part of the senior nursing team, you will be responsible for supporting staff and the coordination of SMHS after hours, weekends, and public holidays.
The ability to multi-task in addition to exhibiting excellent clinical skills is imperative, as you will be required to provide clinical leadership throughout the service as well as having responsibility for activating and managing the needs of the SMHS team and emergency responses after hours where necessary.
About You 0.5FTE perm position (working a 2 on 4 off roster) Senior nurse overseeing coordination of SMHS staff Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current APC and must have a mental health scope of practice A commitment to post graduate study either having completed or have commenced the post graduate pathway Excellent communication and time management skills Adherence to guidelines of Cultural Safety and the Treaty of Waitangi If you enjoy a challenge, have a commitment to quality consumer care, exceptional interpersonal and time management skills, teamwork, and the proven ability to work under pressure, take the opportunity to investigate the next step in your career.
About Us Specialist Mental Health Services are an interdisciplinary team that forms part of Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Canterbury Waitaha.
We are committed to working and partnering with tangata whaiora and their whanau, constantly striving to work within our philosophy; developing therapeutic, supportive, and empowering relationships with our consumers, enabling them to achieve their personal goals and aspirations.
Apply Now Please submit your most recent resume along with a cover letter stating why you believe that you are the ideal candidate for the role, highlighting any skills you have gained along the way.
Applications are only accepted online, so please visit our website at to complete an application.
Enquiries - Shannon Le Roux - Recruitment Partner - Applicants will be progressed as they apply, so if this sounds like you, please apply now!
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