Registered Nurse - Arohata Prison

## About this role

• Enjoy genuine work-life balance, diverse practice, and career growth
• Develop skills in various health areas, from mental health to emergencies
• Join us at Arohata Women's Prison in Tawa, Wellington
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• | About the role
• Our Nurses benefit from a genuine work-life balance, avoiding night shift work while engaging in a diverse range of practice settings.

They operate in an environment that not only supports them but also provides professional career opportunities.

If you are seeking a rewarding and challenging work environment, possess adaptable clinical skills, and demonstrate strong organisational and communication abilities, a career in nursing at Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections) might be the right fit.Working in our prison health centres presents nurses with unique opportunities to develop and apply their skills across a broad spectrum of clinical areas.

Daily responsibilities involve providing a comprehensive range of primary health care services, assessing and managing individuals with various health needs, including physical and mental health, substance abuse, health education, and responding to emergencies while offering acute care.

A diverse range of post-graduate clinical exposure.

The ability to assess and respond effectively to emergency situations.

A strong motivation to continue learning and advancing professionally.

A non-judgmental approach.

Experience in triage, which is considered desirable for these roles.If you meet these criteria, we encourage you to apply and join our team, contributing to the healthcare environment at Arohata Prison.

Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role.

As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship), and whanau (relationships) to guide our work and achieve the goals of our strategy.We value in our workforce, and as a Public Service organisation we are committed to building a workforce that reflects the public we serve.

We strive to make our recruitment process fair, and we encourage you to discuss reasonable accommodations with us if required.

All applications must be submitted through our careers site to ensure transparency – applications received via email will not be considered.When applying, submit a tailored

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