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 available Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a cohesive Multi-Disciplinary Team Mo te tunga | About the role There is an exciting opportunity currently within the Adult Community Psychiatric Service for Nurse or Allied Health Workers to join West Coast Community Crisis Response.
The West Coast Crisis Response team provides a 24-hour service assessing the needs and providing treatment and support to clients experiencing psychiatric crisis.
Ko wai koe | About You As 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, working in collaboration with professionals that recognize the importance of providing quality care and services to their clients, friends, and whanau.
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 trained to facilitate the MHA; if not currently a DAO, applicants must be willing to undertake the paid three-day DAO training provided by the WCHB.
Must hold a Full Driver's Licence and have a Mental Health Nursing Scope of Practice.
Qualified Occupational Therapists and Social Workers will also be considered.
Permanent full- and part-time vacancies available.
From July last year, the West Coast DHB transitioned to Te Whatu Ora - Health NZ.
This is a great opportunity to make a difference at a time of significant change in the healthcare sector.
At Te Tai o Poutini West Coast, we are proud of how we do things.
We have a unique way of working that involves trying new things, listening to ideas, and working together as one.
We are passionate about attracting, recruiting, and retaining talented people – become part of our team.
As part of Te Tai o Poutini West Coast, you will enjoy a fantastic benefits scheme, flexible working arrangements, and ongoing focus on your career development.
Applications are only accepted online; please visit our website at to complete an application.
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