Mental Health Nurse

**Job Title: Mental Health Nurse - Intellectual (Learning) Disability**
**Location: Porirua**

**Hours: Full Time and Part Time - Perm**
**Salary: Competitive**
**Recruiter: Dee Bayley at Carejobz Recruitment**

**About the Role**:
Explore a fulfilling career opportunity with our client's Intellectual Disability Forensic Service in Porirua has four different types of units. We're looking for dedicated nurses with expertise in intellectual disability/learning disability and/or mental health to join our clients team. Whether you're an experienced professional or a recent graduate, this role offers valuable experiences and growth opportunities.

**About Our Team**:
Join a supportive team within the Mental Health Addictions and Intellectual Disability Service (MHAIDS). Situated in the serene surroundings, our clients Inpatient Service provides a conducive environment for professional development and collaboration. With a focus on continuous learning and best practices, you'll have the chance to enhance your skills and contribute meaningfully to our mission.

**About You**:
Are you ready to take the next step in your nursing career? We're seeking dedicated individuals with a genuine interest in intellectual disability and mental health. Whether you're an experienced nurse looking for new challenges or a recent graduate eager to make a difference, this role offers a supportive environment where you can thrive. Join us and be part of a team committed to providing exceptional care and support to our patients

We are seeking experienced registered nurses who have:

- Post registration education/learning and experience relevant to the speciality area of intellectual disability/learning disability and/or mental health
- Registration with New Zealand Nursing Council.
- Meet police vetting requirements.
- A current practising certificate.
- A full NZ driving licence.
- A minimum of 2 years relevant experience (is desired but not necessary for the right applicant).

If you are an overseas nurse interested in moving to NZ, the process involves:

- Passing the IELTS (Academic)
- Registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand (if you have restrictions to scope these must be either mental health or learning disability/intellectual disability)
- Immigration: Applicants should FIRST establish their eligibility for registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand & Immigration New Zealand.

**How to Apply**
If you are a team player, highly motivated, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, Carejobz wants to hear from you.

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