Tamaki, AucklandPermanentFree on site parking central AucklandNo night shiftSupportive environmentOur Nurses enjoy genuine work-life balance, a very competitive salary, no night shift work, a wide range of practice work, and an environment where supportive professional career opportunities are on offer.Nursing at Ara Poutama (Department of Corrections) offers many unique opportunities to develop and practise your skills in a wide range of clinical areas. On any given day Nurses working in our prison health centres provide a full range of primary health care services. Nurses assess and manage people with a variety of health needs including, physical and mental health, substance abuse, health education, as well as responding to emergencies and providing acute care. We have a dedicated and passionate team. A team of Nurses that run each Health Centre and work collaboratively with Doctors, Allied Health staff and custody personnel. We're united by our goal of making a positive difference in the lives of offenders, their families and the community. Shifts include weekend work, but no night shifts, as there is an on-call triage system in place overnight. To apply for this position you will need to be registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand as a Registered Nurse, be eligible to work in New Zealand and hold a full New Zealand Drivers licence.If you think you have what it takes to make a positive change, then we'd like to hear from you.At Ara Poutama we have five values that act as a guide for everything we do. They are:Rangatira (Leadership) - we demonstrate leadership and are accountable Manaaki (Respect) - we care for and respect everyone Wairua (Spirituality) - we are unified and focused in our efforts Kaitiaki (Guardianship) - we are responsive and responsible Whanau (Relationships) - we develop supportive relationships Kotahi ano te kaupapa: ko te oranga o te iwi ‘There is only one purpose to our work: the wellness and wellbeing of people'About us | Mo matouAra Poutama Aotearoa is a name that has been gifted to us by Iwi and conveys the responsibility we have to support and guide those in our care to reach their potential. Our strategy, Hokai Rangi ( ***** ), provides a clear direction of travel - one that builds on the good things that are already happening, and, most importantly, how we can innovate to find new ways of doing things to achieve better outcomes for Maori, whanau and communities.It is an exciting time and we continue to seek out talented individuals who are committed to an inclusive, vibrant workplace. We recognise and celebrate the uniqueness of individuals, and that of the collective talent in our whanau.For reporting and transparency, it is important that all applications are submitted through our careers site. If you want to find out more about a career with us, visit careers.corrections.govt.nz or email our team at ************ Notice about COVID-19 **We are part of the group of essential organisations that provide the necessities of life for everyone in New Zealand. During times of increased COVID-19 alert, our recruitment and onboarding processes will continue however will be changed to include increased health measures. We will work with candidates throughout the process to ensure safety and help stop the spread.
