Registered Mental Health Nurse - Rangipapa

Location: Ratonga Rua o Porirua Campus. Contract: Permanent Full time and Part Time ( 0.6-0.93 FTE)will be considered for the right applicant. Rostered and Rotating.Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora isfirmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated toserving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we'rebuilding a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability,wh&#257nau-centred care, and excellence.

About the Role

We are looking for enthusiastic, innovative and committed registerednurses with a passion or desire to work in a specialised area of Mental Health;to join the Forensic team.We aim to facilitateassessment, treatment and recovery by employing a holistic array ofinterventions to help people. We are guided by relational security aspects ofcare to promote safety and protection for all.

We offer an MDT approach tospecialised assessment and care for adults who are admitted through the courtsor prisons. We work within a frameworkof clinical governance and are a progressive service committed to providing aculture of ongoing professional development for staff through regular supervision,an excellent professional development and recognition programme (PDRP), regularin-service training and support towards external training.

About the. Team/Service/ Location Forensic inpatient units is a regional servicewith 19 male beds in Purehurehu and 24 mixed gender beds at Rangipapa.Operating as a 24hour service at Ratonga Rua o Porirua Hospital Campus. Forensic inpatient services providestreatment, assessment and rehabilitation for patients who are required toundergo psychiatric assessment prior to a court hearing and also for thosecommitted to a mental health facility under the Criminal Procedures (Mentally.

Impaired Persons) Act 2003 or Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment and. Treatment) Act 1992.

About you

We are looking for an innovative and committed Registered Nurse who has agenuine interest or passion for Forensic Mental Health Nursing. Registration with the NCNZ as an RNA current practising certificate. Successful completion of the NESP (Nurse Entry to. Specialised Practice) Active involvement and progression along the PDRP.

Working at Health. New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is'the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare forthe people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. Our people are at the heart ofeverything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers andhonouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.

We embrace diversityand welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages,ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverseand inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service ourcommunity. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus onM&#257ori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

How to Apply To apply please click 'apply now.'All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal.If you have any questions about therole, please contact [email protected]. We will reviewapplications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, beforethe closing date of this advertisement.