Full Time, permanent - Monday to Friday
Do you want to be part of an Innovative, Challenging, Passionate, Specialist-led service?
This senior position is based at Te Rawhiti CMHC in Highland Park. You will work within a Multi-Disciplinary team and alongside other locality based Clinical Nurse Specialist colleagues on the Adult Primary Care Integrated Pathway developing and managing the relationships between the Te Rawhiti CMHC and the Primary Health Sector within the aligned Locality. Your focus will be facilitating access, developing effective communication channels and delivering appropriate clinical care pathways to meet the mental and physical health needs of people within the locality. The role will also support and enable other members of the CMHC to work alongside primary care.
We are currently looking for an experienced senior registered nurse who is self-motivated, passionate about mental health and can work independently across a range of service initiatives, leading integration of care. If you are a team player, with the ability to communicate effectively with General Practitioners and PHO's, have proven leadership qualities, excellent clinical assessment and intervention skills with clients, Then we want to hear from you!
This is a full time permanent position, working Monday to Friday between 8:00am - 5:00pm
Essential:
New Zealand Nursing Registration
Current Annual Practicing Certificate
Minimum 5 years post-registration experience in Mental Health
Post Graduate Certificate/Diploma in Specialty Nursing Practice
Level 3 Expert Nurse
Extensive knowledge of mental illness and treatment interventions
Full & Clean NZ Driver's Licence
Proven ability to communicate effectively with General Practitioners and PHO's
Leadership skills
Desired:
Previous experience of working in a variety of clinical settings e.g. GP practice
Triage experience with MH clients
Have or are working towards Level 4 Expert Nurse
Project management experience
Strategic planning and policy development skills
Formal supervision training
Please apply online now at http://www.countieshealthjobs.com or for more information please call Amon Iva in the Recruitment Centre on 09-277 3461.
Applications Close: 30th November 2020
Job Number: CMH20202964
At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind -Manaakitanga, Together -Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
