Part-Time Enrolled Nurse — Diverse Corrections Health

New Zealand Government; Waikato; On-site; NZD 71,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range above base

Job summary

Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections) invites applications for an Enrolled Nurse at Spring Hill Corrections Facility. The role focuses on delivering primary health care within a secure setting, handling diverse clinical needs, including urgent cases, while adhering to NZ nursing standards.

Successful candidates must be registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and hold a current Annual Practising Certificate.

Qualifications

• Recent clinical experience in primary or secondary health care nursing.
• Ability to assess and respond effectively to emergency situations.
• Post-graduate clinical exposure and motivation for ongoing professional development.
• Registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and a current Annual Practising Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive primary health care services in prison health centres.
• Assess and manage individuals with various health needs including physical and mental health.
• Respond to emergencies and provide acute care as needed.
• Support cultural safety and understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi in care delivery.

Skills

Clinical experience

Emergency response

Triage

Cultural competence

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Nursing NZ qualification

Nursing Council registration

Annual Practising Certificate

Job description

Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections) invites applications for an Enrolled Nurse at Spring Hill Corrections Facility. The role focuses on delivering primary health care within a secure setting, handling diverse clinical needs, including urgent cases, while adhering to NZ nursing standards.

Successful candidates must be registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and hold a current Annual Practising Certificate.