Registered Nurse, Horowhenua Locality Mental Health & Addictions Service (VID: 6773)

Te Uru Rauhi, Mental Health and Addiction Services at MidCentral have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Registered Nurse.  This position will be based in Horowhenua locality Team within the new Integrated Model of Care to clients and family/whanau.   
 
The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate a level of knowledge and skill in the management of clients who present with mental health disorders.  The role will also include the capacity to be part a new model of care Te Mātāpuna o te Ora which focuses on a more integrated treatment approach with individual and family/whanau who present to mental health addiction services. We are looking for a candidate who is highly motivated, is committed to ensuring culturally responsive care, is excited by change and able to work across teams, and is committed to a strengths based recovery approach that supports clients and family/whanau to achieve their goals.
 
If you would like further information or to arrange an informal visit to the service, please contact the Locality Manager,Richard McLeavey 06 3660047.

  

Employing over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees.  We actively seek Māori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools and tertiary institutions.  With the mountains, city and sea at your doorstep, you’ll get to taste the best of both worlds – the perfect blend of rural and city living.

 

To view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click “APPLY NOW.”  For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal.

 

We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible so may withdraw the advert if the perfect candidate is found before the expiry date.

 

We strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We aim to develop a diverse team that reflects the communities that we serve and we welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs.
MidCentral actively seeks Māori into our workforce to reflect the

community we serve.

 

Some positions are defined as a Core Children’s worker under the Children’s Act and require full safety checks completed before employment commences.