Mental Health Nurse

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About the organisation Te Runanga o Kirikiriroa is a kaupapa Maori organisation that prides itself on working to a family-centred, tikanga guided, wellbeing approach. With a team of 100+ professionals, they are committed to delivering mental health, youth, housing and other social services in Hamilton city and beyond. The overriding mission of everyone who works at this organisation is a desire to improve holistic wellbeing and development to all. About the Role – Community Mental Health Registered Nurse, He Waahi Kainga We have a permanent position available within He Waahi Kainga Service. He Waahi Kainga is a service that provides support to whanaunga transitioning from Henry Rongomai Bennett Centre into the community. This includes wrap-around support for whanaunga including creating whanau plans, advocacy and connecting whanau to life skills services that support future housing aspirations and their ongoing wellbeing and needs. You will need to have a passion for working alongside our Mental Health whanaunga so having a greater understanding of the needs of our whanaunga is important. Having great administrative skills and attention to detail is also important as this role does require a lot of admin work. The Community Mental Health Registered Nurse provides comprehensive mental health care within the community setting. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating mental health care for individuals and families. The RN collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to deliver effective and culturally appropriate mental health service. Position details Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 5.00pm. Please note on occasions you may be required to work outside of these hours, depending on the support needs of whanaunga Starting from $80,000 - $90,000 per annum (depending of qualifications and experience) A day in the role Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and develop individualised care plans using standardised tools and clinical judgement. Provide evidence-based nursing interventions, including medication management, counselling, and therapeutic support, while monitoring patient progress and adjusting care plans as needed. Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated care and coordinated referrals to necessary services. Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and coping strategies, while guiding them through available community resources. Deliver crisis intervention and stabilisation, developing and implementing safety plans for individuals experiencing acute mental health crises. Maintain accurate, confidential documentation of patient assessments, care plans, and progress notes, while ensuring compliance with clinical governance requirements. Provide culturally sensitive care tailored to the needs of the community, engaging with Maori and Pasifika communities to offer appropriate services. We are seeking Community Mental Health Registered Nurse who Prides themself on their ability to work to a whanau first, tikanga based, wellbeing approach Registered Nurse with current registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand Post-graduate qualifications or specialisation in mental health nursing (preferred but not always required) Experience working in mental health or related fields Have evidence of being fully vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19 Have a full drivers licence Have proof of your right to work in New Zealand (One year minimum) Benefits Work with a passionate, driven organisation and experienced leadership team Contribute to urban Maori and Pasifika communities community and support the holistic wellbeing of everyone seeking support Continuous professional development and training opportunities available Medical Insurance Free parking Monthly Supervision / Mentoring If you believe you would enjoy working in a kaupapa Maori organisation, possess a strong work ethic, and envision your career pathway in supporting our whanaunga, then this is the perfect role for you! Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a team that makes a real difference in people's lives, apply now! At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background. skills Community Service, Social Service, Registered Nurse, Nursing, social work, Support work, mental health, referrals, healthcare qualifications Registered Nurse with current registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand Post-graduate qualifications or specialisation in mental health nursing (preferred but not always required) education Vocational/Professional Qualification Registered Nurse with current registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand,Post-graduate qualifications or specialisation in mental health nursing (preferred but not always required)#J-18808-Ljbffr


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