Wahi Oranga - Inpatient Mental Health Unit, Nelson Hospital
Permanent part-time 0.75FTE position working 60 hours a fortnight rotating roster Sunday to Monday.
Delivery of acute through to rehab care.
Great team that strives for a positive work environment with balanced and safe workloads.
Applicants must be entitled to work in NZ at the time of applying.
Nga mohiohio e pa ana ki tenei mahi (About this position)
We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Registered Nurse who would like to join our multi-disciplinary inpatient mental health team on a temporary basis. We are a great team passionate about mental health and delivering a high standard of care. Our service provides inpatient care for acute through to rehabilitation.
Ko wai he kaitono totika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?)
You are a NZ Registered Nurse with the confidence to work autonomously and the resilience to manage a busy workload.
You are culturally aware and keen to reduce the barriers that make accessing services difficult for our Maori clients.
You are driven to work in a pro-active manner and embrace change and development.
Required skills and knowledge include:
Well-developed interpersonal skills
Willingness to work across the Mental Health Inpatient Continuum
Knowledge of:
Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and Treatment) Act, 1992
PPPR Act - Welfare Guardian
Sensory Modulation Principles in Mental Health
Mental status examinations and risk assessments.
Nga huanga o tenei mahi (The benefits of this position)
We offer a great team environment and are supportive of professional development. We strive to create a positive work environment with balanced and safe workloads.
A matou ropu (About our team)
Health NZ Nelson Marlborough is the main health provider for the Te Tau Ihu, the top of the south. Nearly 3,000 strong, we are Nelson's and Marlborough's largest employer, supporting the health and wellbeing of over 150,000 citizens across the region.
Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals, and the Richmond and Marlborough Health Hubs, but we are spread across the region and service all parts of the community. Our work can be challenging, but we are up for it. We have a great team and we work hard to make a difference. We value integrity, innovation, respect and teamwork.
Me pehea ahau e tono ai? (How do I apply?)
If we have sparked your interest and you would like to find out more - please contact Nikita Fleming, CNM Wahi Oranga via ******
For general enquiries please contact our recruitment team on ******
Apply now, it's easy. Please complete our application process.
Applications close: 30th November 2024 (unless filled prior). Applications will be reviewed as received.
Health NZ Nelson Marlborough strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
We believe that to achieve equity in health outcomes for Maori we need a workforce reflective of the population it serves. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who identify as Maori and we recruit for cultural competence.
He waka eke noa. We are all in this together.
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