Mental Health Nurse - Kāhui o te Ihi - Mental Health & Addictions

at  Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Waikato

• Hospital-wide and community based opportunities for experienced Mental Health Nurses
• Full-time/part-time opportunities available, with Monday to Friday or Monday to Sunday work schedules.
• Visa and relocation support available for successful candidates!
• Salary ranges from $69,566 to $99,630 per annum, based on experience

TE WHIWHINGA MAHI | THE OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking experienced Mental Health Nurses to join Kāhui o te Ihi - Mental Health & Addictions.
Our mental health services within the Auckland District offers a diverse range of services to children, adolescents and adults through inpatient, outpatient, home and community settings both locally and regionally.
Our services are provided via passionate and highly skilled multi-disciplinary teams which include psychiatrists, mental health nurses, clinical psychologists, occupational therapists, social workers and many other psychiatric experts.
We’re extremely fortunate to have an engaged and collaborative team, who through their diverse skills and expertise create an inclusive open environment for our clients and their whanau.
We cover the full range of inpatient and community services across the ages, we can provide experiences in a variety of clinical settings including, training and experiences in Inpatient, MH Rehab, DBT, Eating disorders, Cultural services for Māori and Pacifica and Early Intervention.
We will support your career development in mental health, giving you opportunities to advance your career through clinical education or managerial pathways.
We welcome applications from overseas candidates and for information about relocating to New Zealand, please click here. There are many benefits to living and working in Auckland. You will be working in a major centre with easy access to awe-inspiring scenery and experience outdoor adventures like kayaking in the Coromandel or enjoying dark sky sanctuary of Great Barrier Island.
There are also several Senior Mental Health opportunities available across the mental health services. Talk to us for more information!

NGA PŪKENGA MOTUHAKE | IMPORTANT SKILLS

To be successful in this role, you need the following:

• Registered Nurse in New Zealand with a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC) that allows you to work in mental health (or eligible for registration in New Zealand).
• A minimum of 2 years of post-graduation clinical mental health experience.

• Ability to drive a car for community teams.

  For further details, please refer to the position description here.

PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION ONLINE, OUTLINING YOUR EXPERIENCE AND MOTIVATION TO APPLY TO THIS ROLE. PLEASE INCLUDE A COVER LETTER AND A DETAILED CV (CLEARLY OUTLINING YOUR MENTAL HEALTH WORK EXPERIENCE INCLUDING NUMBER OF YEARS AND THE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES/HOSPITALS WHERE YOU HAVE GAINED YOUR PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE)

If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, or require information in an accessible format, please contact Reshma Amin at Reshmaa@adhb.govt.nz or 64 021574042 to discuss how we can best support your application.
APPLY NOW! We are screening applications as they come in and may close this vacancy as soon as we have a pool of highly qualified suitable candidates.
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To be successful in this role, you need the following:

• Registered Nurse in New Zealand with a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC) that allows you to work in mental health (or eligible for registration in New Zealand).
• A minimum of 2 years of post-graduation clinical mental health experience.
• Ability to drive a car for community teams