You will be employed as a care manager with your own caseload which you will manage in conjunction with the MDT. This involves coordinating their care and interface with other services. You will also be on the "duty" roster and helping to deal with acute presentations. Initial assessments is another area you could be involved in doing. You will also maintain the KPI's related to the role.
Mo to matou ropu – About our team Porirua Adult Community Mental Health and Addiction service provides a range of community based services, clinics, home visits to groups of people with moderate to severe mental illness. The service is multi-disciplinary and includes staff such as psychiatrists, nurses, psychologists, occupational therapists, social workers, cultural therapists, kaumatua, kaiawhina and consumer advisors.
We are a team who enjoy celebrating success and are very supportive to each other. We enjoy doing the 5 minute quiz at lunchtime and as we are on the 8th floor of the BNZ Tower so we have the best views of Porirua Harbour.
Mou – About you We need:
An experienced registered mental health professional (allied health or nursing) with recent experience in mental health. An up to date annual practicing certificate Experience in mental health triage and risk assessment Fully COVID-19 vaccinated You will be a clinician who is willing to learn about the role of a care manager and enjoy being part of a supportive team but also able to work autonomously You will be interested in doing further training and education relevant to your role 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, disability 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 are 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 andCoast DHB
HuttValley DHB
MentalHealth, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service
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Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai By joining together we will succeed
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