Registered Nurse, He Puna Waiora Inpatient Unit (Adult Mental Health) at Waitemata District Health Board (North & West Auckland), Auckland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• State of the art Inpatient Unit
• Practice in new innovative ways
• Based on the North Shore of Auckland

Are you a Registered Mental Health Nurse wanting to work in one of New Zealand’s newest and most advanced Adult Acute Inpatient Units? A place where you’ll go home at the end of your shift knowing you played a very important part in the recovery of service users and feel the satisfaction of doing something that really counts?

He Puna Waiora meaning "a pool of wellness" is a 44 bed Adult Acute Inpatient Unit designed to provide a high level of flexibility in the use of acute beds. There are a number of sensory & comfort rooms with multiple lounges, relaxation and programme spaces for service users. 

We have an exciting and rewarding role in this facility where you will enjoy practising Nursing with a holistic approach, relish new innovative ways of treating and caring for service users and working proactively to reduce the need for seclusion and restraint.

We are looking for a Registered Mental Health Nurse, who: 

• Is pro-active by constantly striving for a positive outcome for service users
• Naturally looks outside the square when it comes to service users
• Who is enthusiastic, flexible, driven and are ready to make a difference
• Has experience in mental health with a current Annual Practising Certificate
• Is prepared to cover Waiatarau inpatient unit when required

If you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered for this exciting opportunity, please apply online through our careers website at http://www.wdhbcareers.com/ quoting reference number WDHB13004 or click on the “apply now” button on this page.

For more information about these vacancies, please contact Rebecca Flatters,Charge Nurse Manager on 021 874 827and for more information about our recruitment process, please contact Anna Tiaiho, Recruitment Consultant on 09 442 7248

For a copy of the position description, please click here.

Closing Date: 24 May 2022

Position Number: WDHB13603