Mental Health Nurse or Clinician
Rotorua Adult Community Mental Health & Addiction Services, Continuing Care Team
Permanent Full-time (0.8 FTE) (32 hours per week)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Nurse or Occupational Therapist to join our Continuing Care Team (CCT) in the Adult Community Mental Health & Addictions Service.
If you are wanting to join a passionate team who places great value on putting people first, embedding Te Ao Maori in everyday practice, leading with kindness, and achieving excellence together; then this may be the opportunity for you.
Ko wai matou / Who we are We are growing our team with an exciting opportunity for an experienced mental health professional to help embed our new model of care Te Ara Tauwhirotanga: pathways that lead us to act with kindness.
Te Ara Tauwhirotanga is the product of extensive co-design with over 400 participants from the Lakes DHB community, a model that clearly articulates what works for people in their recovery and healing journey.
Read more about the model of care here .
Mo te turanga / About the role Part-time (0.8 FTE available in total) Up to 32 hours per week, working business hours (Mon-Fri 8am to 4.30pm) Provide specialist intervention for people to optimise recovery and quality of life as well as case coordination Competent in all facets of assessment, holistic care and multi-disciplinary teamwork, and have demonstrated ability to work with all ethnicities, particularly Maori / Iwi. To provide community mental health care based on current best practice and collaborative working within the inter-disciplinary team. Ensure all inter-disciplinary referrals within the team will be performed with consent from whaiora and their whanau (where applicable) Work collaboratively with complementary internal and external partner organisations. Mo koe / About you Registered Clinician with experience in a community mental health environment Sound assessment and psychosocial intervention skills Annual Practising Certificate & Registered with the appropriate regulatory body Awhe utu / Salary range As per relevant SECA (Single Employment Collective Agreement), based on qualifications and prior experience.
Me pehea ahau e tono ai? / How do I apply? If this sounds like you, apply online now via this link . The selection process starts from the date of advertising.
Nga huanga o tenei mahi / The benefits of this position Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare to a population of 110,000 people 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 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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