Casual Registered and Enrolled Nurses - Canterbury Prisons

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi About this role Casual Registered and Enrolled Nurse positions available across Canterbury Area Prisons Must be a NZ resident Enjoy genuine work-life balance, diverse practice Mō te tūnga 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 centers 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. Mōu About you We are seeking Registered and Enrolled Nurses for Casual work across three prison sites in Canterbury who can demonstrate: Recent clinical experience in either primary or secondary health care nursing. 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 Rolleston Prison. Ngā painga The benefits The full salary range for a Registered Nurse is $77,289 - $108,874 per annum.The full salary range for an Enrolled Nurse is $71,333 - $85,016 per annum.Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role at a pro rata rate.Join Ara Poutama Aotearoa - Department of Corrections, where your work will contribute to improving public safety, reducing re-offending, and address the overrepresentation of Māori in correctional facilities. As a values-led organisation, we use the principles of rangatira (leadership), manaaki (respect), wairua (spirituality), kaitiaki (guardianship), and whānau (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. Tono ināianei Apply Now To submit an application and view the position description, click the apply link. 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 CV and a cover letter describing your motivation for joining the department highlighting relevant skills and experience and the alignment to our work. Applications close on: Sunday, 3rd May If you have any questions or want to learn more about a career with us, visit careers.corrections.govt.nz. Location: Canterbury (Waitaha)