Enrolled Nurse - Auckland Region Women's Corrections Facility, Full-time Job

Join our Team at the Auckland Region Women's Corrections Facility

Are you a dedicated Enrolled Nurse or Registered Nurse passionate about making a difference in a challenging yet rewarding environment? Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections) is currently seeking nurses to join our team at the Auckland Region Women's Corrections Facility. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the health and well-being of women in corrections while enjoying the flexibility of casual employment.

About the Role

Nursing at Ara Poutama Aotearoa offers opportunities to develop and practice a wide range of clinical skills. Nurses provide primary health care services, assess and manage various health issues, handle emergencies, and provide health education. This role offers work-life balance, competitive salaries, a wide range of practice work, and supportive career opportunities. Nurses work shifts that include weekends but no night shifts, with an on-call triage system overnight.

About You

To be successful in this role, you should have recent clinical experience in primary or secondary health care nursing, post-graduate clinical experience, the ability to handle emergency situations, and a commitment to continuous learning. A non-judgemental approach is essential. Candidates must be registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand, eligible to work in New Zealand, and hold a full NZ driver's license.

Salary and Benefits

The full salary range for this position is $69,934 - $83,349. Appointment and remuneration will be based on skills and relevant experience. Join our team and enjoy a competitive salary and a supportive work environment.

About Us

Ara Poutama Aotearoa Health Services lead the delivery of patient-focused primary health care services to individuals within corrections facilities across Aotearoa. Our strategic direction focuses on health at the core of our business, with a Mātauranga Māori framework to drive equity and support for Māori. Join us in our mission to reduce reoffending and support positive outcomes for all.

Apply Now

If you are interested in joining our team at the Auckland Region Women's Corrections Facility, please send your resume and cover letter to careers@corrections.govt.nz. Applications close at 11pm on Sunday, 11 August 2024. Showcase your motivation for joining the department and highlight your relevant skills and experience. We value diversity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

For more information about a career with us, visit our careers page or email our team at careers@corrections.govt.nz.