An exciting opportunity has become available to work as a Clinical Nurse Specialist and join our passionate and multi-disciplinary team at Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health in Rotorua.
Mo te turanga / About the role
The key responsibilities pertain to the nursing leadership in iCAMHS. As a senior, experienced mental health nurse you will be committed to ensuring the ongoing quality of service delivery within the team, provide clinical guidance and support the Clinical Nurse Manager in the management of all resources. Essential requirements include: ability to provide clinical formulation; talking therapy with children, young people and their whanau; an ability to work systemically.
The successful appointee must have a good working knowledge of the Mental Health and Addictions sector, and the broader services and communities that interface with the team. It is preferred that the successful candidate has strong assessment and therapeutic intervention, specifically therapy skills. The successful candidate should also be able to work efficiently both independently and with other clinicians in our skilled multi-disciplinary team.
Full time, Monday to Friday working days
We welcome applications from experienced clinicians who can demonstrate a commitment to working with tamariki, rangatahi and their whanau. It is essential to have an ability to connect and build trusting relationships with a wide range of people from the community. Experience and knowledge in working systemically with families is essential.
Applicants must have registration, or be eligible for registration, with a NZ professional body, hold a current full clean NZ drivers licence, and meet requirements for the children's worker safety checks.
Post-graduate qualifications are favourable, or a demonstrated commitment to completing post-graduate studies to Masters level.
If this sounds like you, apply online now via https://www.lakesdhb.govt.nz . The selection process starts from the date of advertising.
Awhe utu / Salary range
$116,040 to $127,674 pro-rated to hours worked.
Located in Te Aka Mauri, the Children's Health Hub in the CBD
Access to Employee Assistance Program
A supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment
Access to Rotorua Business Chamber member deals and discounts
Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities such as mountain biking, skiing, and fishing. Family friendly beaches are also an hour's drive away. The Lakes district has a growing multi-cultural community and is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience in an excellent and supportive work environment.
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