Impactful Mental Health RN for Corrections

Marketplace; Northland; Remote; NZD 76,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections) invites applications for a Mental Health Registered Nurse in Northland. You will deliver specialised mental health nursing services within a correctional setting, guiding care from triage to evidence-based treatments as part of a multidisciplinary team.

You must hold NZ registration and a current Annual Practising Certificate, with cultural competence focused on Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Qualifications

• Registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand is required.
• Current New Zealand Annual Practising Certificate is required.
• Experience in acute and complex mental health or addiction issues.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialised Mental Health nursing services within a prison context.
• Conduct triage, assessment and implement evidence-based treatments.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to coordinate care.

Skills

Cultural competence

Mental health nursing

Education

NZ RN qualification

Post-graduate Mental Health (desirable)

Job description

Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections) invites applications for a Mental Health Registered Nurse in Northland. You will deliver specialised mental health nursing services within a correctional setting, guiding care from triage to evidence-based treatments as part of a multidisciplinary team.

You must hold NZ registration and a current Annual Practising Certificate, with cultural competence focused on Te Tiriti o Waitangi.