Registered Nurse - Inpatient Unit Kmu, Ward 12

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Registered Nurse - Kingsley Mortimer Unit Ward 12, MHSOA

Permanent opportunity
Either full-time or part-time hours
Fully-rostered position
Based at North Shore Hospital, Takapuna

We understand how important it is to know that what you do leads to a sense of achievement and satisfaction in your work. At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waitemata, we're committed to recognising the value that our people bring to our organisation. We are looking for people who share our values by providing the best care for everyone; this is our promise to the community we serve, and we achieve this by seeking continuous improvement in everything we do.
Are you passionate about caring for older adults with acute mental health and addictions issues including dementia?
Have you had recent experience in the mental health older adult's acute inpatient setting?
Is working with older adults the reason why you became a Mental Health Nurse?
About us
Mental Health Services for Older Adults (MHSOA) provides a comprehensive service to people aged 65+ who are living with mental health difficulties and/or cognitive decline, often with complex needs. Our population is culturally diverse, our approach is collaborative, and we work in cohesive multidisciplinary teams with a strong client focus. We offer a supportive environment and provide opportunities for continued professional development.
MHSOA's Kingsley Mortimer Unit (Ward 12) is a 19 bed inpatient unit in the North Shore Hospital site that provides inpatient assessment and treatment for the two older adult community assessment and rehabilitation teams.
About you
We are looking for a Registered Nurse for our busy and dynamic acute admitting inpatient unit based on the North Shore.

Ideally, you will have had recent experience in care of older people
The successful candidate will have a compassionate and caring approach to working with older adults.
You will have strong communication skills and an ability to work collaboratively within the multi-disciplinary environment, and support patients, families and carers.
You will be committed to learning and developing alongside the team, and proactive in seeking learning opportunities.

Essential:

Experience in Adult Mental Health Nursing
NZ registration (comp), with a Post Graduate Certificate in Mental Health
Current APC
Full Drivers License
Achieved RN level 2 - Competent Healthcare portfolio

Benefits

A rewarding role that contributes to the health outcomes of our community
Working within a dynamic team with meaningful purpose alongside other enthusiastic and committed people
A supportive workplace culture
Opportunity for professional development and career progression
10 days' sick leave and 4 weeks' annual leave as per collective agreement
Competitive salary and paid professional registration as per collective agreement
Regular supervision and training

At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Waitemata, we are driven by our values "everyone matters," "with compassion," "connected" and "better, best, brilliant." We are committed to living up to these values and give you the right balance of autonomy, support, development, encouragement and aroha.
How to apply
If this sounds like you, then please apply by visiting our website on www.wdhbcareers.co.nz quoting reference number WDHB19168.
For more information about the position, please contact Caroline Blackwell, Charge Nurse Manager on 021 726 597.
For more information about our recruitment process, please contact Abigail Sana Matic, Recruitment Consultant via email.
Position number: WDHB19168
Closing date: 9 November 2024

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