Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District
Location: Wellington
Service: Primary Care Liaison Service
Contract: Full time permanent
Salary: $86,519 - $106,739 depending on experience
Korero mo te turanga - About the role Our service is looking for resourceful and enthusiastic Registered Nurses with mental health experience.
Are you passionate about participating in people's mental health and addiction recovery journeys, not afraid of hard work, well organised, and enjoy working autonomously?
We have vacancies for 2 motivated and enthusiastic registered mental health nurses to join our team. We offer an exciting work environment, the opportunity to work in a variety of clinical settings, and support with ongoing professional development.
The role of the Primary Care Liaison Nurse is to work across primary and secondary health settings to ensure clients are able to access the treatment most appropriate to their needs.
The GP Liaison Nurse does not provide a care management role to clients, but rather acts in a consultation role for primary care via GPs, Health Centres, and Community Mental Health teams, as well as providing assessment and brief intervention when required.
Mo to matou ropu - About our team The Primary Care Liaison Service is a small team of experienced clinicians covering the MHAIDS region. We work in both the primary and secondary health settings to support tangata whaiora receiving the right care, at the right time, in the right environment.
Mou - About you You will be a registered nurse with extensive experience in mental health settings (at least 3 years), including in the community. Able to work autonomously as well as contribute to the MDT. Creative, innovative thinking, and problem-solving. Application of best practice models of care. A willingness to learn and develop your practice. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Self-motivated and skilled in developing relationships with a variety of other professionals. You will hold a full NZ driver's licence. E pa ana ki a tatou - About us Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District, we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disabilities, and religions.
A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community. Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District is a pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Maori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
To find out more about us, click on the following links: Capital and Coast Hutt Valley Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service.
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Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.
Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai. By joining together we will succeed.
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