Part time role (32 hours) Monday to Friday
About the Business:
The Addington Supportive Housing hostel has been providing housing for Men only for 125+ years in Christchurch. It is a 24 hour staffed site focused upon the needs of Men with Addiction, Mental health and Corrections histories who are in need of housing.
We also provide additional community housing for an additional 45 households who are mainly for whanau and individuals who are in homes spread across the city.
The team of about 50 staff is made up of Social Workers, Counsellors, Addiction staff, Support workers, OT, Clinical Management, Office team and Property staff.
About the Role:
This Registered Nurse role helps to provide direct physical and mental health care for those living in the hostel service alongside our Enrolled Nurse and in conjunction with a Nurse Practitioner. There is an opportunity to work also alongside our Christchurch Bridge based Nursing team in a collaborative manner to provide greater overall Nursing care across both adjoining sites.
This is a Monday to Friday role with no shift work, with days and hours of work to be negotiated.
What will your responsibilities be:
To provide direct Physical and Mental Health care to the men in the hostel
To support medication oversight to the site
To work alongside Caseworkers and other key staff regarding addressing health needs
Have a holistic view of health needs to the site
Work alongside the clinical leadership in addressing shortfalls in the health needs
Oversee infection control measures and auditing processes
Liaise daily with Pharmacy and Primary Health teams
Our ideal candidate will:
Must be a NZ Degree qualified full Registered Nurse (or approved equivalent).
Have at least 3 years' experience post training, in Mental Health, Addictions, Corrections or similar
Be experienced in working with Men's health needs
Be able to work alongside a 24 hour residential team
Our offer to you:
An additional 5 days leave allocated each year
Discounted Medical Insurance with Southern Cross
TSA discount card for discounts with various retailers such as Beaurepairs, Noel Leeming, Placemakers and Torpedo7
Free confidential counselling services to support your wellbeing
Free flu vaccinations
Monday to Friday - no shift work - hours and days of work to be negotiated
Free car parking
Annual registration fees, Monthly external Clinical supervision paid
Internal/External training each month
Post Grad Cert in Addictions or Mental health at Otago Uni (or approved equivalent) with study days and study fees support
Candidates should be adaptable, energetic, self-motivated and committed to our mission of 'caring for people, transforming lives and reforming society.'
This role is permanent part time and hours worked will be
32 per week. The starting salary for this role will fall
between $80k and $91K depending upon experience. The starting hourly rate for this role will fall between
$38.93 and $43.62. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment! We look forward to receiving your application. The Salvation Army is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believes workplaces thrive with diversity. Reference # 9670 Posted on 17 Dec 2024 Closes on 03 Jan 2025 23:41 Location(s): Canterbury Expertise: Addictions, Supportive Accommodation and Reintegration Services
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32 per week. The starting salary for this role will fall
between $80k and $91K depending upon experience. The starting hourly rate for this role will fall between
$38.93 and $43.62. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment! We look forward to receiving your application. The Salvation Army is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believes workplaces thrive with diversity. Reference # 9670 Posted on 17 Dec 2024 Closes on 03 Jan 2025 23:41 Location(s): Canterbury Expertise: Addictions, Supportive Accommodation and Reintegration Services
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