Registered Nurse, Mental Health - Acute Adult Inpatient
Te Whetu Tawera (1.0FTE)
We are looking for great nurses to join our inpatient team.
Te Whetu Tawera(TWT) is Auckland District Health Board's 58 bed adult, inpatient mental health unit. Situated in the heart of Auckland, our purpose-built, free-standing unit is on the grounds of the Auckland City Hospital with superb access to public transport, close to several major shopping and entertainment centres and adjacent to the Auckland Domain.
TWT provides a hospital-based continuum of care for adults, 18-65, with complex psychiatric problems in our 3 wards: a 12 bed psychiatric intensive care (ICU) and two 23 bed open wards. Our recovery approach supports and complements the community mental health services of the ADHB.
Auckland's blend of city living and outdoor beauty makes it one of the most desirable places to live in New Zealand. From the superb education, exceptional sports, plentiful beaches & world-class restaurants to a thriving arts and culture scene there is something here for everyone.
Registration with the New Zealand Nursing Council and a current Practicing Certificate are essential.
New Zealand Mental Health RN graduates from 1995 forward must have completed a NESP program.
New Zealand NET-P RNs who are interested in a new career in Mental Health, consider forwarding your CV and a letter detailing your interest to **********
We employ experienced psychiatric nurses from all over the world.
UK, Australia & Canada MH RNs will find strong similarities in licensure and practice which aid the transition to our wonderful setting. Relocation assistance is available.
For more information please contact Lee Reaves, Nurse Unit Manager, TWT at ********** 09-307-4945 Extension: 25680
For further information about Auckland District Health Board, please see www.adhb.govt.nz
To check your eligibility with the nursing council in New Zealand, please visit: http://nursingcouncil.org.nz/Nurses/International-registration
"We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to deliver the best health outcomes for our total population. To do this we are working hard to develop a robust and capable workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds with the necessary capability and who share our values to apply and would greatly value seeing more applicants from our Maori & Pacific communities. Our organisation values diversity, inclusivity and empathy, if you do too, apply now and join us to make a positive difference and to "do your life's best work at Auckland DHB".
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To express interest, please apply online now at www.careers.adhb.govt.nz tojob number: CEN07742
For any query or help applying online please contact Jimmy Mathews (Recruitment Consultant) on 09 638 0364 or email: **********
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Auckland DHB is committed to the application of the Vulnerable Children Act 2014 and its intent to improve the safety of all children. This position is not a Children's Worker as defined by the Act.
