Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora – Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District Service: Crisis Resolution Service
Contract: Permanent, Full Time 1 FTE
Salary: $112660 to $116040
The Registered Nurse will be expected to perform at a Senior Nurse level and be able to work independently to provide expert nursing advice within a holistic framework and apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The RN will be able to present cases at the MDT for further planning within the MDT forum.
The RN is required to work within a framework of clinical governance. We offer integrated triage, assessment, and treatment for patients referred to our service.
Crisis Resolution Service does:Provide urgent help to avert a crisis.Provide access to services 24 hours a day, seven days a week.Be responsive to the needs of people in mental health crisis where the person is; if this is not possible, the person will be supported to travel safely to where the right help is available.Provide assessment by a mental health professional quickly in a place that people feel safe.Provide the option of Home Based Treatment as an alternative to hospital admission.Minimum Requirements:Registration with Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ).A current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) and scope appropriate to place of work.Completion of an undergraduate (leading to registration) or postgraduate program in mental health or intellectual disability nursing.Demonstrates an understanding of the significance of and obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi, including how to apply Te Tiriti principles in a meaningful way in the nursing role.A commitment to achieving equitable outcomes for Maori.A personal commitment to ongoing learning and development including attainment/maintenance of PDRP.Masters in Health Sciences.Level 4/Senior Nurse portfolio or equivalent or working toward this.Other relevant tertiary qualification.Advanced clinical team management experience in mental health and/or alcohol/drug field.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 are a pro-equity health organization, with a particular focus on Maori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
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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.
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