Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity The position is: Full-time and part time, based at Te Whare Awhiora, Health NZ Te Whatu Ora Tairawhiti (Gisborne Hospital) Ideal for an applicant with a background in mental health nursing Provides opportunities for new learning in a dynamic and changing environment All candidates must be registered with the New Zealand Nursing Council and have a current Annual Practicing Certificate. What you'll do: Provide quality care for tangata whaiora experiencing distress Implement therapeutic and safe practices across unit (New purpose built facility early 2024) Liaise across the wider team and community Work effectively with people with co-existing presentations Engage well with people from a broad range of backgrounds We are looking for someone with the following traits: High level of creativity and a flexible mind-set Empathetic Excellent clinical reasoning and ability to reflect on their practice Ability to work well within the small, dedicated team Practices in a manner that is culturally safe The remuneration range for this role is $75,773 to $106,739 and is covered by the collective agreement: NZNO HNZ Collective agreement (2023 - 2024) Ko wai matou | Our Organisation Situated on the eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, Gisborne "Tairawhiti" – "The light shines on the water" is the first city in the world to see the rising sun of the new day. Our region offers vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands, with significant historical landmarks, natural wonders and a deep connection to Maori culture. Te Whatu Ora Tairawhiti works to increase collaboration, strengthen leadership and accountability, and improve equity of access and outcomes across the health service. Me pehea te tuku tono - How to Apply To complete an application please use the "apply now" link provided which will redirect you through our online career's portal. For successful applicants our mandatory process includes police vetting and health screening. Te Whatu Ora Tairawhiti are committed to improving Maori health outcomes and achieving health equity for Maori through Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations. #J-18808-Ljbffr