Nurse Educator, Ward 21 Acute Inpatient Mental Health

KAIWHAKAAKO TAPUHI NURSE EDUCATOR : Mental Health and Addiction Services : Acute In-patient wardGreat career opportunity for a highly motivated and highly skilled Registered NurseFacilitate both practical and theoretical learning that meets the educational needs of nursing staffOpportunity to lead and coordinate projects within the serviceProvide leadership in safe clinical practice and person and whanau centred carePermanent 1.0 FTE positionNga mohiohio e pa ana ki tenei mahi (About this position) The Kaiwhakaako Tapuhi Nurse Educator will be part of an inclusive and diverse pro-equity workplace.The Kaiwhakaako Tapuhi Nurse Educator will have service-based education responsibilities.A matou ropu (About our team)You will be based within the Nga Manu Teka Practice Development Team, reporting to the Kaiwhakahaere Kaiwhakaako Tapuhi Nurse Educator Lead and working alongside other senior nurses and educators.We have a great team and we work hard to make a difference. We value integrity, innovation, respect and teamwork.Ko wai he kaitono totika?Who is an appropriate applicant?)Central to this role are our clinical teams so needless to say you'll enjoy engaging with people, creating and maintaining relationships, and have the ability and enthusiasm to get people engaged when it comes to education.You must be a NZ Registered Nurse with a current Practising Certificate, a highly skilled communicator, exemplify lifelong learning and have experience in Mental Health and Addiction Services.Nga huanga o tenei mahi (The benefits of this position) The role provides a great opportunity to be involved in designing, implementing, evaluating and revising continuing education programmes.The Nurse Educator will be a vital in assuring quality educational experiences that prepare the nursing workforce for a diverse, ever-changing health care environment.It provides a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the care our community receives. Me pehea ahau e tono ai? (How do I apply?For more information, please contact our Nga Manu Teka / Practice Development Kaiwhakahaere Kaiwhakaako Tapuhi Nurse Educator Lead, Barbara Smith, email : ****** Our OrganisationTe Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral (MidCentral) is part of Health New Zealand, Te Whatu Ora and provides healthcare services to over 180,000 people across the Manawatu, Horowhenua and Tararua regions.With a large hospital campus in Palmerston North, it also provides key health care and support services to neighbouring communities.Come and join usEmploying over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees.We actively seek Maori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools and tertiary institutions.With the mountains, city and sea at your doorstep, you'll get to taste the best of both worlds the perfect blend of rural and city living. BenefitsAn encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challengedA professional and supportive culture and team settingFulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle optionsTailored wellness programmes How to applyTo view the position description and / or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click APPLY NOW.For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal. We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible so may withdraw the advert if the perfect candidate is found before the expiry date.We strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We aim to develop a diverse team that reflects the communities that we serve and we welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs.MidCentral actively seeks Maori into our workforce to reflect the community we serve. Some positions are defined as a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act and require full safety checks completed before employment commences.#J-18808-Ljbffr