Community Registered Mental Health Nurse For The Mental Health Service Older Persons

Location: Mental HealthService Older Persons Community Mental Health TeamContract: Permanent, FullTime(1 FTE) 40 hours per week. Health New Zealand | Te WhatuOra is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and isdedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration,we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity,sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence. About the Role We have an excitingopportunity for a full-time Registered Mental Health Nurse to join ourmultidisciplinary community mental health team.You will be joining anestablished, experienced, specialist multidisciplinary team who are passionateabout improving health outcomes and promoting the quality of life of tangatawhaiora referred to our service. About the Team/Service Location The Mental Health ServiceOlder Persons (MHSOP) is a mental health specialty service. The service isprimarily community based and provides specialist assessment, treatment andrehabilitation services for people experiencing mental health needs in later life.The community team is co-located with our specialist inpatient unit on theKenepuru Community Hospital campus. About you You will be flexible andwilling to work collaboratively as part of a team to provide quality care andassessment to meet identified client needs. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have: Experience of working witholder adults or an interest developing skills, experience in this specialtyarea Demonstrated ability to workboth autonomously and collaboratively with other professionals within astrengths based and solution focused frameworkExcellent assessment, timemanagement skills and the ability to effectively and efficiently complete tasksExcellent communication andinterpersonal skills and proven ability to engage people at all levels Demonstrated commitment toapplying principles of Te Tiriti O Waitangi and to improving equitable healthoutcomes for the communities we serve Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand | Te WhatuOra is 'the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellenthealthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. Our people are at the heartof everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employersand honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embracediversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities,ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that isdiverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand andservice our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particularfocus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community. We will review applicationsas received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closingdate of this advertisement. #J-18808-Ljbffr