Care Manager / Needs Assessor

Te Mahi/About the Position Are you a registered health professional looking to work Monday to Friday in an autonomous community-based position? Diverse role, interacting with a wide range of stakeholders Monday to Friday, between 8am and 5pm Opportunity to work from Porirua and Hutt Valley Flexible work arrangements Supportive team Care Coordination currently have positions available within our Capital and Coast team (based in Porirua) and Hutt Valley team. As a Care Manager no two days are the same, you will undertake assessments in the community using the interRAI suite of tools and your clinical expertise. Working in partnership with the client, their care giver/family/whanau, you will be developing plans to enable older clients with complex needs to remain safely in the community. Education, and communication with other providers, is pivotal to this role. He momo/About you To be successful in this role you will have: Be a registered health professional (including assessment within your scope of practice). This could be a Registered Nurse or Allied Health Practitioner Have a high level of computer literacy Have experience in working with older people, and/or chronic care management, in a multi-disciplinary environment Be available to work 32 - 40 hrs per week (Monday - Friday) Experience in clinical/social needs assessment, older person's health, rehabilitation, or primary care is desirable. A current NZ practising certificate (or equivalent) and drivers licence are essential. A comprehensive orientation programme is in place to ensure you receive training on the use of interRAI, and other areas that are new to you. Ki te huanga/Benefits of working at Care Coordination A rewarding role, with regular and ongoing training opportunities. Staff discount. Flexible work hours. Ki aro/Interested? If you would like more information, please contact: Chris Milne (Team Leader) on 04 238 2020 or ****** For a position description or to apply please go to