Registered Nurse - Adult Forensic Inpatient Unit Kenepuru Hospital/Porirua, NZ
New Zealand Government
Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District
Location: Ratonga Rua o Porirua Campus, Porirua
Service: Adult Forensic Inpatient Units (Purehurehu)
Contract: Rostered and rotating permanent (0.93 - 1.0 FTE options)
Salary: Step 1- Step 7 NZNO or PSA MH Nursing MECA based on skills and experience Pro Rata for part time
Korero mo te turanga - About the role
We are looking for enthusiastic, innovative and committed registered nurses with a passion or desire to work in a specialised area of Mental Health to join the team at Purehurehu Forensic Inpatient Unit. We aim to facilitate recovery by employing a holistic array of interventions to help people progress in their recovery, guided by the ethos of therapeutic environmental; relational and procedure security. We offer an MDT approach to specialised assessment and care for adults who are admitted through the courts or prisons.
We work within a framework of clinical governance and are a progressive service committed to providing a culture of ongoing professional development for staff through regular supervision, an excellent professional development and recognition programme (PDRP), regular in-service training and support towards external training.
Operating a 24 hour service at Ratonga Rua Hospital Campus, Purehurehu is a 15 bed male unit that provides treatment, assessment, and rehabilitation for tangata whaiora / consumers who are required to undergo psychiatric assessment prior to a court hearing and also for consumers committed to a Mental Health Facility under the Criminal Procedures (Mentally Impaired Persons) Act 2003 or Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act 1992.
Mou - About you
We are looking for innovative and committed Registered Nurses. We welcome those with Mental Health and/or Forensic experience and/or those who express a genuine desire and passion to work in Forensic Mental Health Services.
Essential Professional Qualification / Accreditation's / Registrations:
Registration with the NCNZ as an RN
Active involvement and progression along the PDRP.
Successful completion of the NESP (Nurse Entry to Specialised Practice) or equivalent or working towards this.
E pa ana ki a tatou - About us
Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicity, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community. Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Maori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
Me pehea te tuku tono - How to apply
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Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.
Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai. By joining together we will succeed.
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