Where you'll be working:Hamilton
The details:Permanent, 40 hours per week
About the role:
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a mental health nurse wishing to advance their career as a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) based in Puna Poipoi, which is a medium secure forensic rehabilitation setting.
You will provide clinical expertise, working alongside registered nurses to improve the effectiveness of care in this area of specialty practice, with a particular focus on forensic rehabilitation.
Our three forensic rehabilitation units have a focus on developing skills to maximise independence and social inclusion, and work in one rehabilitation pathway continuum. As such, you will work closely with the CNS based in Puna Taunaki/Puna Whiti, which are our minimum secure forensic rehabilitation units.
We offer:
Internal and external training opportunities, to support skill development
Full orientation and mentoring to help you get to know our service
Access to clinical supervision
Flexibility of hours within a Monday-Friday framework
Requirements:
Be an experienced nurse with three or more years of experience
Have completed, or are completing, a post graduate certificate in a relevant programme of study
Be creative and have a real passion for the principles of recovery and rehabilitation
Have a keen interest in the professional development of the workforce
Be innovative with a passion for change management
Your application:
Please apply directly online, and click hereto view the position description. Applications are not able to be accepted via email. For any specific queries about the role, please contact Robyn Payne in the Recruitment Team on ********** .
Closing date: 17 November 2019
Values
Theme "People at Heart" - Te iwi Ngakaunui
Give and earn respect - Whakamana
Listen to me; talk to me - Whakarongo
Fair play - Mauri Pai
Growing the good - Whakapakari
Stronger together - Kotahitanga