Community And Justice Liaison Nurse Youth - Maori Clinician

Community and Justice Liaison Nurse Youth - Maori Clinician at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley, Manawatu Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District Location: Manawatu Service: Regional Forensic Psychiatric Services Contract: Permanent, Full time Salary: $66,570- $95,340 PSA - based on skills and experience The regional arm of Te Korowai-Whariki includes the Central Regional Forensic Mental HealthService which operates at the interface between Mental Health Services and the Justice Systemand works within the following settings - prisons, courts, community, and inpatient. The Serviceoffers assessment and rehabilitation services toDefendants charges with criminal offences andOffenders who have psychiatric illness. Our registered nurses provide liaison and consultation to and between Youth Courts, Prisons, Youth Justice Departments, Child Youth and Family, Mental Health, Police, Government and Community Agencies on mental health and addiction matters and the management of associated problems within the identified agency. They utilises clinical and medical-legal knowledge and skills to provide a quality rapid assessment of those persons identified as having or who may have a mental health and addiction problem. Skills & Experience Knowledgeand understanding of the relevant legislation, standards and guidelines Registration withthe Nursing Council of New Zealand as a Registered Nurse Activeinvolvement and progression along the PDRP and by Expert RN level, a postgraduate qualification or working towards this or equivalent learning Processgoodorganisation skills and effective time management Here at the Capital & Coast and Hutt Valley District, we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicity, 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 and 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: Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email ****** and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line. Please note we will be reviewing applications after the role closes Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai By joining together we will succeed Employer: Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley Note: You may be redirected to the employer's careers website. #J-18808-Ljbffr