Registered Nurse - Rehabilitation Inpatients - Tawhirimatea

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Te Korowai Whariki is part of the Mental Health Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service, 3 DHB which covers the central region from Tairawhiti on the East Coast across to Wanganui and south to Wellington and Wairarapa.  It encompasses the following services: Central Regional Forensic inpatient and community services, Youth Forensic service, Inpatient Rehabilitation and Extended Care Services, and Intellectual Disability services Located about 20 minutes away from central Wellington, in Porirua, the Regional Rehabilitation units provide consumers with specialised care with a focus on recovery and rehabilitation in both secure and open settings. 

Tawhirimatea is 29 bed safe care facility which provides rehabilitation services to people within Te Korowai –Whariki’s Rehabilitation Service. This is a regional innovative supportive service which works along side clients in supporting their journey of recovery using a multidisciplinary team approach.

The rehabilitation inpatient units provide consumers with specialised care with a focus on recovery and rehabilitation in both secure and open settings. An exciting opportunity exists to be part of this committed, innovative and creative team implementing multi-disciplinary approach for consumers within the Regional Forensic and Rehabilitation Services, committed to providing a culture of ongoing professional development for staff through regular clinical supervision, excellent professional development and recognition programme (PDRP), regular in-service training and support towards external education.

Requirements:

• Registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand.
• Hold a current practicing certificate.
• Have post registration education/learning and experience relevant to the specialty area of mental health nursing.

Applications will only be accepted via our careers portal and Seek. All candidates applying for any of our current vacancies must complete an online application form by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. Please submit your CV and cover letter in Word or PDF format. If you have queries, please email [email protected]