Nurse Practitioner, Child and Adolescent MHS

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Nurse Practitioner, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)

1.0FTE (40 hrs), permanent

Based in Palmerston North and some regional coverage as required

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

We are so excited (for you and us!) to have this wonderful opportunity for a Nurse Practitioner here in our CAMH Service.

If you have the relevant Post Graduate training and now want a focus in a specialist area of practice; if you have a high level of motivation and aspirations to make a difference in the lives of young people and their families; if you want to be a part of a great team with high standards and if you have the pre-requisite Great Sense of humour! We can offer...

• A team that works together, supports each other and loves being together
• A very challenging and rewarding clinical experience
• The opportunity to extend and to share your skills and knowledge
• Access to some great training opportunities

Working with children, young people and their families can be incredibly rewarding, inspiring and full of wonderful moments you will remember for a lifetime. At the same time our work can be complex, confronting and emotionally challenging. We need a Nurse Practitioner with resilience, with moxie and who is highly skilled in interpersonal and communication skills.

If you think this is you then either ring for a chat about the role or just apply! Go on do it!!

Bev Huttley, Clinical Manager on 027 546 8828

About the Team/Service/ Location

Employing over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees.  We actively seek Māori 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.

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 Benefits

• An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged

• A professional and supportive culture and team setting

• Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options

• Tailored wellness programmes

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.  

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.”  All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by the advertised date. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Helen Manoharan, Nursing Recruitment Consultant (Email: helen.manoharan@tewhatuora.govt.nz)

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

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Have it all with a great career and lifestyle....
at MidCentral!