Crisis Response - Registered Nurses / Allied Health Workers | Greymouth

Crisis Response - Registered Nurses / Allied Health Workers | Greymouth Positions available for Registered Mental Health Nurses, Social Workers, and Occupational Therapists with community experience.Part- and Full-time opportunities availableAbility to work both autonomously and as part of a cohesive Multi-Disciplinary TeamMo te tunga | About the roleThere is an exciting opportunity currently within the Adult CommunityPsychiatric Service, for Nurse or Allied Health Workers to join West CoastCommunity Crisis Response. The West Coast Crisis Response team provides a 24 hour service assessing theneeds and providing treatment and support to clients experiencing psychiatriccrisis.Ko wai koe | About YouAs a professional and highly motivated Nurse or Allied Health Worker who displays a positive attitude and enthusiasm for this area of work, you will enjoy being part of a committed and diverse multidisciplinary team, you will work in collaboration with a group of professionals that recognises the importance of providing quality care and services to their clients, friends and whanau.Working within a multi-disciplinary team, and in collaboration with our clients and their whanau primary care, community supports and our inpatient teams, your ability to think on your feet, triage and prioritize your patients appropriately in a timely manner is essential.Ideally you will be a Duly Authorised Officer who has been trained and signed off as being able facilitate the MHA, if not currently a DAO applicants for this position will be willing to undertake this paid three day DAO training as provided by the WCHB.Must Hold a Full Driver's Licence and have a Mental Health Nursing Scope of PracticeQualified Occupational Therapists and Social Workers will also be considered.Permanent full- and part time vacancies availableFrom July last year the West Coast DHB transitionedacross to Te Whatu Ora - Health NZ. This is a great opportunity to make adifference at a time of significant change in the healthcare sector.Te Tai o Poutini West Coast we are proud of how wedo things. We have a way of working that we consider unique. It's about tryingnew things, listening to ideas from wherever they come from and workingtogether as one.We are passionate about attracting, recruiting andretaining talented people – become part of our team.Being part of the Te Tai o Poutini West Coast, youwill enjoy a fantastic benefits scheme, the opportunity for flexible workingarrangements and ongoing focus on your career development.Applications are only accepted online so pleasevisit our website at  www.cdhbcareers.co.nz  complete an application.Permanent, Permanent/Full Time, Permanent/Part Time#J-18808-Ljbffr