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Permanent, full time role working Monday to Friday based in WhanganuiNew pay steps from $63,241 - $90,573 + inclusive work culture & moreExtra week of leave, Paid wellbeing days + Increased KiwiSaver contributionUse your mental health nursing experience &clinical skills to assess, plan, implement & evaluate tangata whaiora/whanau health needs. Join ourCommunity Mobile team and make a meaningful difference in the Whanganui region.Pathways | Mo matouAsa leading mental health and addiction service in Aotearoa, we support people tolive full lives; hopeful and connected to what matters to them. Prioritising mental health while aiming foroverall well-being, we foster strong whanau connections. Our commitment topersonalised support is reflected in our 'whatever it takes' wairua and spirit.The Benefits | Nga ahuatanga kei a matouFifth week of Annual leave (after 12 months employment)Paid Wellbeing days (2 per year)Increased KiwiSaver contributionHoliday programme assistancePerk + Perk plus discount appIncome continuance planWise Group House, contents, and car insurance planSpecsavers discountDiscounted premiums with Southern CrossFinancial risk and planning reviewEAP Employee Assistance ProgrammeSupport your annual practicing certificate and PDRPInvest in your professional development and career progressionThe Role | Mo tenei turanga mahiAs aRegistered Nurse in our community Mobile team you will forge meaningfulconnections with individuals and families, fostering well-being through skilledassessment, thoughtful care, and integrated working with Primary and Secondarycare partners. Contributeto the evolution of Mental Health Nursing by collaborating on impactful qualityenhancement projects. Your expertisematters here.Some of your responsibilities include, but arenot limited to:Use your nursing knowledge and skills to assess, plan, implement, monitor, and evaluate tangata whai ora/taiohi/whanau health needs.Provide dynamic and holistic nursing care to achieve best health outcomes.Engage and work alongside community support workers, tangata whai ora and whanau to improve knowledge of illness, self-management and prevention of complications and promote well-being.Champion equitable health access and outcomes for all whai ora.Each person hasdifferent needs, so we tailor the amount and type of support to the person.This is a clinicalrole, so you'll have a current New Zealand registration as a registered nurseand where, you will help us improve the health and wellbeing of people wesupport (for example smoking cessation, health eating, liaison with GP).Hours include: Monday to Friday, 8.30am to5.00pm – with an after-hours/on-call component.About You | MouIn your cover letter, kindly express your reasons as to why you want towork at Pathways, and also how you meet some of the requirements below:Minimum of 2 years Nursing and mental health experience.An understanding of the New Zealand context of service delivery.A current New Zealand Health registration in Nursing.You must hold a current full New Zealand driver's licence.Knowledge, skills and experience in developing care plans, risk management plans, supporting other Clinicians and working with a multi-disciplinary team.An understanding of trauma-informed care and experience in working with people.Both de-escalation skills and relationship building skills.Ability to adapt quickly in a rapidly changing environment.You must hold a current first aid certificate or be willing to obtain one.An understanding and commitment to the principles of recovery.Knowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the articles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.Maoriand Pasifika are strongly encouraged to apply for this role. We also encourage people with livedexperience to apply. Closing date | Ra Katinga: 6 January 2024. Please note, this advert may close soonerif a suitable candidate is found before the closing date. Pleasenote, due to the Christmas period our communication may be limited, and we willendeavor to respond to your application after 8 January 2024.