Our public hospital delivers a comprehensive range of Forensic Mental Health Services, including secure inpatient acute and rehabilitation services that connect to community rehabilitation services, services for offenders with an intellectual disability, culture-specific programs for Maori, court liaison and prison mental health services. This includes a regional service to Northland Region Corrections Facility at Ngawha and Northland.
Our inpatient services consist of seven forensic mental health inpatient units and an intellectual disability unit that assesses, treats and assists in the recovery of people with mental illness or intellectual disability who have committed a criminal offense or are at high risk in the community.
We are looking to recruit an experienced Registered Nurse. You will be working in the Forensic Intellectual Disability Unit.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Registered Nurse with an Annual Practicing Certificate without stipulated conditions of employment.
- Registered Nurse with an Annual Practicing Certificate with conditions of employment stipulating mental health (to work in mental health areas of the service only).
- Current PDRP
- Full Driver’s License
- Level 3 Competent New Zealand Registered Nurse, have current APC and the scope to work in Mental Health.
Location:
Laid-back Takapuna is known for its busy white-sand beach and seaside cafes serving fish and chips. Lake Road, Anzac Street and Hurstmere Road form a triangle with sushi bars and Korean barbecue joints alongside lively pubs and student-friendly nightclubs. Lake Pupuke is a freshwater-filled volcano crater, popular for boating.
Contact us
If you feel you are the right candidate, please feel free to contact us via gprecruitment@medfuture.co.nz
call us on 09 886 9796 / 09 884 0116 / 09 886 9891 for more information.
Closing date: January 27, 2020
MF/696/NOR05160