Registered Nurse, Community Mental Health Services, Manawatu

Registered Nurse, Community Mental Health Services, Manawatu

Manawatu / Whanganui, NZ New Zealand Government Our Organisation Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral (MidCentral) is part of Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand and provides healthcare services to over 180,000 people across the Manawatū, Horowhenua and Tararua regions. The Opportunity Te Uru Rauhi, Mental Health and Addiction Services at MidCentral have positions available for an experienced and enthusiastic Registered Nurses. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about recovery orientated practice, positive outcomes for whanau and want to work in a fun and collaborative team. We have positions available across community outreach, unplanned care, and short-term acute response programmes. The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate knowledge and skill in the assessment and management of mental health & addiction presentations within a community setting alongside inter-disciplinary colleagues. The role will also include the capacity to be part of a new model of care - Te Mātāpuna o te Ora which focuses on an integrated treatment approach. We are looking for a candidate who is highly motivated, is committed to ensuring culturally responsive care, and is excited by supporting recovery using contemporary practice models. Benefits:

• An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged.
• A professional and supportive culture and team setting.
• Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options.
• Tailored wellness programmes.

How to apply: To view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click APPLY NOW. For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal. We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible so may withdraw the advert if the perfect candidate is found before the expiry date. We strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We aim to develop a diverse team that reflects the communities that we serve and we welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs. MidCentral actively seeks Māori into our workforce to reflect the community we serve. Some positions are defined as a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act and require full safety checks completed before employment commences. #J-18808-Ljbffr