Registered Nurse For Health Pasifika Mental Health Adults
Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Location: Porirua
Contract: Permanent / Full Time
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the role
An exciting opportunity to work with Pacific people, their families and the Pacific community. We are looking for an experienced registered Nurse to join our specialist team to provide cultural and clinical mental health care for our Pacific people.
About the Team/Service/ Location
We are a small dynamic team working with Pacific people and families. We are a diverse team from different ethnic backgrounds, we share the same passion in delivering quality care. We are welcoming, culturally grounded, humorous, professional and outgoing. Spiritual aspect is part of who we are within our work.
About you
We are looking for a registered Nurse with good English and written communication skills and you must be able to adapt and work collaboratively as a team.
You will be able to adapt to different ethnic groups, have knowledge and understanding of Pacific health models and needs.
You will have excellent time management and people skills. You will be able to be involved in community networks and have the ability to work under stress. Advantage of being fluent in a Pacific language or other Pacific cultures.
Opportunities are provided in training to further develop within your role.
You must have:
- A full driver - s license
- Hold a current practicing certificate.
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click - apply now. - All applications must be submitted through our online careers - portal by 5th May If you have any questions about the role, please contact Marianne.Lovgren@tewhatuora.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.