Nehi Kaupapa Maori Registered Nurse - Mental Health at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty, Bay of Plenty

This is an opportunity to make a difference in people's lives by supporting recovery and future wellbeing.
We provide a supportive environment that encourages active learning.
A strong team approach to support you in the role and your own wellbeing.
We seek courageous, passionate, and driven individuals who are inspired by Te Tiriti o Waitangi, equity driven, culturally safe, and anti-racist who want to be part of leading a paradigm shift toward Toi Ora within Te Moana a Toi.
This role will be working in Te Whare Maiangiangi, our Adult Inpatient Unit at Tauranga hospital, where our clients are aged 18 - 65. The team consists of experienced multi-disciplines, including nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists, pharmacists, physiotherapists, and Pou Kokiri cultural advisor.
The role is to ensure clinically and culturally safe delivery of care to our patients - we are passionate about improving health outcomes for people entering our unit. You will also be championing and supporting Toi Ora knowledge and competence within the workforce.
This is a permanent, full-time position; however, we have flexible FTE and are open to applications from candidates looking for 0.8 – 1.0 FTE (32 - 40 hours per week).
To be successful in this role you will be:
A Nēhi Kaupapa Māori (Registered Nurse), preferably with a minimum of 1 year's nursing experience to join our Mental Health Inpatient team.
Mental Health and/or kaupapa Māori nursing experience an advantage.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a commitment to te reo me ona tikanga.
Driven to apply Te Aō Māori views, concepts, knowledge, and practices in your work.
Demonstrates, exudes, and embeds behaviours consistent with He Pou Oranga Tāngata Whenua and Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty Manaakitanga values.
Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to Apply
You can view the position description below and to apply for the role please click “ APPLY NOW.” For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career's portal.
Due to this position having contact with children and Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty commitment to child protection, you will be subject to ‘safety checks' under the Children's Act at the time of hire and thereafter as per the relevant legislation.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so we encourage you to apply early.
Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty.

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