Casual RN Wahi Oranga

Nelson Marlborough Health; Nelson; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual position

Great team environment

Professional development

Job summary

Nelson Marlborough Health invites a passionate Registered Nurse to join our inpatient mental health team on a casual, temporary basis in Nelson. You will work across a range of shifts, contributing to compassionate care in a multidisciplinary setting.

We value autonomy, strong interpersonal skills, cultural awareness, and resilience, supporting Maori clients and delivering safe workloads. Join a great team committed to high standards of care.

Qualifications

• NZ registered nurse with autonomy and ability to manage a busy workload.
• Culturally aware and committed to reducing barriers for Maori clients.
• Proactive with openness to change and development.
• Well-developed interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to work across the Mental Health Inpatient Continuum.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient mental health care from acute to rehabilitation.
• Work within a multi-disciplinary inpatient team.
• Support safe workloads and high standard of care.

Skills

NZ Registered Nurse

Autonomous work

Interpersonal skills

Cultural awareness

Resilience

Proactive attitude

Education

NZ Registered Nurse qualifications

Job description

• Casual position working Monday to Sunday,available for all shifts
• Great team that strives for a positive workenvironment with balanced and safe workloads.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded inthe principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a healthsystem that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic andskilled Registered Nurse who would like to join our multi-disciplinaryinpatient mental health team on a temporary basis.

Our service provides inpatient care foracute through to rehabilitation.

About the Team/Location

We’re a great team passionate about mental healthand delivering a high standard of care.

We offer a great team environment are 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.

About you

• You area NZ Registered Nurse with the confidence to work autonomously and theresilience to manage a busy workload.
• Youare culturally aware and keen to reduce the barriers that make accessingservices difficult for our Maori clients.
• Youare driven to work in a pro-active manner and embrace change and development.
• Well-developedinterpersonal skills
• Willingnessto work across the Mental Health Inpatient Continuum

Knowledge of:

• Mental Health (Compulsory Assessment andTreatment) Act, 1992
• PPPR Act - Welfare Guardian
• Sensory Modulation Principles in Mental Health
• Mental status examinations and riskassessments.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora isdedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. Weembrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are betterpositioned to understand and service our community. We welcomeapplications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbowcommunities.

We willreview applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process,before the closing date of this advert.