Registered Mental Health Nurse
About the Role Mental Health NeedsAssessment Service Coordination is a dynamic and responsive specialist mentalhealth service that keep tangata whaiora at the centre of what we do. We arepart of the Mental Health Addictions and Intellectual Disability Service OperationsCentre that covers the Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley district.
If you enjoythe challenge of meaningful work that makes an impact on people's lives, thenthis is the role for you.About theTeam/Service Location MHNASC is afriendly, supportive and hardworking team who:Believe that caring for each other is an essential part of working in themental health field.Are passionate about finding solutions for the people that we work with.Will support you to extend your knowledge and expertise as a clinician.About you Registration with Nursing Council of New Zealand(NCNZ).A current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) andscope appropriate to place of work.Completionof an undergraduate (leading to registration) or post graduate programme inmental health (or intellectual disability) nursing.Demonstratesan understanding of the significance of and obligations under Te Tiriti oWaitangi, including how to apply Te Tiriti principles in a meaningful way inthe nursing role.Acommitment to achieving equitable outcomes for Māori.Apersonal commitment to on-going learning and development includingattainment/maintenance of PDRP.Strongand successful experience in leading and delivering comprehensive assessmentsand working in collaboration with people and their whānau to ensure bestpossible health and wellbeing outcomes.Recordof working successfully within complex systems to collaborate and facilitate positive outcomes.Having advanced knowledgeof how systems work, and what resources are available.Experiencein usingcritical thinking and judgement on how best to allocate resources to supportthe recommendations from the assessment.Advanced knowledgerelevant to MHNASC (desirable).Proficiency in using technology within the workplace.A high standard of written and spoken English.Fulldriver's licence.Someone well-suited to the role will place a high value on thefollowingCommitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi.Demonstrating values and behaviours of TeMauri o Rongo.Respect and collaboration in practice.Delivering an exemplary standard of care.Practice informed by research evidence.Innovation and critical thinking.Commitment to sustainable practice.Working at HealthNew Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is'the weaving of wellness'.
We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare forthe people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. Our people are at the heart ofeverything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers andhonouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.We embrace diversityand welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages,ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverseand inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service ourcommunity.
We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus onMāori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community. How to Apply To apply please click 'apply now.'All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal. Ifyou have any questions about the role, please contact Marianne.Lovgren@tewhatuora.govt.nzWe will reviewapplications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, beforethe closing date of this advertisement.