Drake Medox - Supporting Health & Community Care in NZ for Over 50 Years

Drake Medox is proud to be one of New Zealand's most established and trusted names in health and community care. With a network of offices across the country, we've been connecting healthcare professionals to rewarding opportunities in nursing, disability support, allied health, and homecare for over five decades.

Assignment:

This is a 13-bed residential service providing 24/7 care for tāngata whai ora experiencing mental health challenges and alcohol and other drug (AoD) dependency. The service offers a safe, supportive, and recovery-focused environment where residents receive personalised care, clinical oversight, and assistance in developing wellness strategies to support their transition to more independent living.

The RN will be rostered 3-5 days per week, predominantly on day shifts. Key responsibilities include:

• Oversight and management of medication administration and documentation
• Active participation in the intake process, including completing initial clinical assessments and risk reviews
• Development and implementation of individual wellness and recovery plans in collaboration with the wider clinical and support team
• Supporting clinical decision-making and contributing to multidisciplinary meetings

Why choose Drake Medox?

• Absolute flexibility to choose when and where you work
• Ongoing professional development and training
• Opportunities to work in various clinical settings
• 24/7 support to ensure you can contact us at any time of the day
• Regular events such as movie nights and end of year parties so you get to know the Drake Medox family
• Monthly and quarterly awards
• 'Refer a Friend' bonus scheme
• Full training and orientation to the service, systems, and clinical documentation processes will be provided.

Requirements:

• NZ Registered Nurse with a current APC
• At least 6 months work experience in NZ
• Nurse with Mental Health and/or addictions experience a bonus
• Available for wor
• Open work visa, residency or NZ Citizen
• Passionate about delivering second to none care
• Reliable car or close access to regular public transport

We're looking forward to hearing from you!