Case Manager (CART)- Primary and Community

Case Manager Community Assessment and Rehabilitation Team Fixed term 24 Hours per week* This role is only available to current staff of Health NZ _______________________________________________ Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders. About the Role Your day will primarily involve contacting and visiting older people in their own home environments to determine their ability to maintain their independence. This includes working with clients their whanau and the wider community support service agencies to ensure the client's care needs are met. About the Team/Service/ Location You will work as part of our multi-disciplinary rehabilitation team to provide clinical assessment for older people with long-term conditions requiring support services to maintain their independence in the community. For more information on living and working in Whanganui click here About you Registered Nurse/ Registered Allied Health Professional Commitment to achieving equitable health outcomes for Māori and vulnerable populations Demonstrate ability to manage time and resources effectively to achieve positive outcomes. Demonstrate ability to build and develop therapeutic working relationships, with our clients and their extended whanau. Demonstrate a good knowledge of health issues experienced by ageing populations, including treatment and rehabilitation. Full Driver's License Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities. If you have a genuine interest in working with older people, then this is the opportunity for you to further develop and expand your skills within a supportive team. #J-18808-Ljbffr