Crisis Mental Health Professional

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Work from home anywhere in NZ. Triage & escalate incoming calls supporting clients in crisis with intervention, advice and information.We are currently hiring Work from Home Crisis Mental Health Professionals who are either Registered Nurses, Social Workers or Occupational Therapists to join this company's team; triaging acute Mental Health online calls.Early Mental Health Crisis teamWork from Home, P/T or Fulltime hoursTeletriage / Assess Mental Health service usersWhat you can expectThis nationally based organisation provides an EMHR (Earlier Mental Health Response Team); a 24/7 mental health triage service with various contracts across Te Whatu Ora localities, Police, and Ambulance Services. Utilise your mental health crisis skills. Work from home, avoid the commute, and enjoy a balanced life with a flexible 4-week roster. You'll be part of a team of mental health professionals, receive paid monthly supervision, and have all IT equipment provided.Work 24/7 shift hours on a 4 week roster pattern, minimal night shiftsUse leading edge technology*Part time; 0.6, 0.8 FTE or 40hrs per week - what do you need?What you have to doVia Teletriage, ascertain caller's mental health needsUse your triage skills to understand the situation you are dealing withProvide sound clinical guidance on the next steps for the service userDocument the calls using IT toolsFollow procedures and protocols associated with the situationSkills & ExperienceA minimum of three years' experience in an NZ acute mental health setting is required, such as working in a crisis team, liaison psychiatry, triage team, or a current/former Duly Authorised OfficerNZ Registered Nurse, occupational therapist or social worker with current registration with the relevant board in NZWell-developed critical thinking skillsA warm, friendly telephone manner with clear spoken EnglishGood computer skills and the ability to multitask; type and talk.You must have a suitable internet connection via Fibre or VDSLBenefitsBase hourly rate; nights, weekends & public holidays have penal ratesStarting salary of $46.30hr+penals - gain benefits of working from homeNew MUCA rates being negotiated currentlySupportive leadership and in-depth clinical supervisionNZ urgently needs experienced Crisis Mental Health professionals like you for these roles now. If this role interests you and you think you have what it takes, but your experience doesn't align 100%, call to discuss or apply to get more details.Reference: 206673To apply online, please click on the apply button.Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact Rachel Ramsey on +64 27 558 4844 quoting the reference number above.
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