Wahi Oranga – Inpatient Mental HealthUnit, Nelson Hospital Are you:
Looking for a change? Looking for a challenge? . . . then come and join us in Nelson. Permanent full-time positions available working 80 hours a fortnight (4 on 2 off) rotating roster Delivery of acute through to rehab care Great team that strives for a positive work environment with balanced and safe workloads Nga mohiohio e pa ana ki tenei mahi(About this position) We are looking for enthusiastic andskilled Registered andEnrolled Nurses who would like to join our multi-disciplinary inpatientmental health team. We're a great team passionate about mental health anddelivering a high standard of care. Our service provides inpatient care foracute through to rehabilitation.
Kowai he kaitono totika? (Who is anappropriate applicant?) You are a NZ Registered Nurse or Enrolled Nursewith the confidence to work autonomously and the resilience to manage a busyworkload. You are culturally aware and keen to reduce thebarriers that make accessing services difficult for our Maori clients. You are driven to work in a pro-active mannerand 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 andare supportive of professional development and we strive to create a positivework environment with balanced and safe workloads. We do great work and weneed a great team to help us deliver.
Nelson is one of New Zealand's toplifestyle destinations with abundant sunshine and an amazing variety of leisurepursuits, beaches, rivers and national parks with great opportunities foroutdoor activities such as mountain biking, kayaking, tramping, skiing, golf,sailing, as well as plenty of sunshine and outstanding scenery. For moreinformation on the Nelson/Tasman region visit
A matou ropu (About our team) NelsonMarlborough Health is the main health provider for the Te Tau Ihu, the top ofthe south. Nearly 3,000 strong, we are Nelson and Marlborough's largestemployer. Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals, but we are spreadacross the region and service all parts of the community. Our work can bechallenging, but we are up for it. We have a great team and we work hard tomake a difference. We value integrity, innovation, respect and teamwork.
Etahi atu mohiohio (More Information) Asonly one position description (PD) can be uploaded on our careers site, pleaseemail torequest a copy of the Enrolled Nurse PD.
If we have sparked your interest andyou would like to find out more – please contact Nikita Fleming, CNM via