Whangarei (0.8FTE)

Are you seeking that role with real impact and meaning? Would you like to see the tangible outcome of your work, in your community, every day? At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Northland, we're driving health equality for Te Tai Tokerau, and we want you to be a part of our diverse and passionate whānau.

Health New Zealand is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Māori as Tāngata Whenua as the highest priority.

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Registered Nurse with experience in Mental Health Nursing to join our General Adult Community Mental Health team based in Kamo, Whangarei. This is a permanent, part time position working 32 hours per week between Monday and Friday.

The community mental health service provides community-based assessment and treatment services to patients, including those presenting with alcohol and drug issues, through both community follow-up and outpatient clinics.

Working with a passionate, multi-disciplinary team who place great value on putting people first, you will have the standard of clinical practice and expertise necessary to effectively provide for tāngata whaiora and whānau needs within the service here in Northland.
Relocation assistance may be available for the successful candidate.

About You

Our ideal candidate will:

• Possess a strong desire and ability to work as part of a positive and productive multidisciplinary team
• Be highly motivated and have excellent communication and computer skills
• Hold a full driver's licence
• Hold a current annual practising certificate
• And have the highest levels of personal integrity and ethical behaviour.

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in mental health practising at an expert level. If you are ready for your next challenge – apply today!

A career with Health New Zealand will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development – all whilst enjoying everything the stunning North has to offer. You really can enjoy the best of both.

Our people live our Values:
Tangata I te tuatahi People First - People are central to all we do
Whakaute (tuku mana) Respect - We treat others as they would like to be treated
Manaaki Caring - We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassion
Whakawhitiwhiti korero Communication - We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understanding
Taumata teitei (hirangi) Excellence - Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovation

Vacancy No: NS24-183
Closes: 22 October 2024