Community Mental Health Nurse - Rural Adult Community MH Serviceat Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury -
Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury Christchurch
Hillmorton Hospital, ChristchurchPermanent full
- time 1FTE position Work hours between 08:30 hrs
- 17:00hrs.
Through integration and collaboration, we
- rebuilding a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability,whānau-centred care, and excellence.Aboutthe RoleTheRural Adult Community Psychiatric Service has a vacancy for a registered nursewith mental health experience to join their community team on a part-timepermanent basis.
- both in the community and alongside inpatient services.
It is a sought-after position due to the Rural nature ofthe work.The Ruralteam covers an area between the Clarence River (Kaikoura) to the north and downto the Rakaia River in the South.
Youwill be embedded in a supportive multi-disciplinary team based at FergussonBuilding at Hillmorton Hospital.The position will involve travel using a TeWhatu-Ora vehicle.
AboutyouWeare looking for a professional and highly motivated nurse to join our team.
Tobe successful in our team you will need to display a positive attitude andenthusiasm for this area of work, you will enjoy being part of a committed anddiverse multi-disciplinary team, you will work in collaboration with a group ofprofessionals that recognises the importance of providing quality care andservices to their patients, friends and whanau and liaising with our GP
- s ,medical centres and NGO
- s. Interacting with a variety of stakeholders, you willhave an ability to effectively manage and prioritise a caseload in a casemanagement position.You will work within a multi-disciplinary team, and in collaboration with our tāngata whaiora and their family/whanau, primary care, community supports and our inpatient teams.It is essential that you have the ability to think on your feet, triage and prioritise your tāngata whaiora
- s needs appropriately, and in a timely manner.You will case manage a caseload of tāngata whaiora who you will proactively engage with and support to engage with their treatment and other holistic supports.Highly developed risk assessment is important as is your ability to develop effective rapport with people who may be mentally unwell or distressed.Assessment, development of treatment plans and liaising with whanau and other carers, NGOs, police, probation and other services is all part of the Community Mental Health Nurse role.You will be a respectful caring team player with conflict resolution ability.Workingfor Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Orais
- the weaving of wellness
- . We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcarefor the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole systemto reach equity in health outcomes.Our people are at the heart ofeverything we do.
Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers andhonouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.Howto ApplyToview the position description and/or apply for the role please click
- applynow.
- All applications must be submitted through our onlinecareers portal before 11:59pm on Thursday 17th July.
If youhave any questions about the role, please contact Natalie Gaunt at Natalie.Gaunt@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz.
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