Nurse Consultant Older Persons Mental Health

5 months ago

Christchurch, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Waitaha Canterbury Full time

**Mō te tūnga | About the role**

An opportunity has arisen in our team for a senior mental health nurse looking to develop their career. In this key professional leadership role, you will effectively contribute to the ongoing development of nursing practice and the professional nursing workforce within the service. As a positive role model, you will be highly motivated with excellent communication skills and have the ability to build successful relationships within the service and with stakeholders across the mental health and age care sectors. Working collaboratively with the Director of Nursing, the OPH&R nursing leaders and OPMH nursing staff you will strive to ensure the nursing perspective is represented in divisional and service forums. The ability to work in partnership with the Clinical Director, Allied Health Director and the Service Manager, as part of a service directorate team, is essential in this role.
- Full-time - 1.0FTE this role will include a clinical component.

**Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience**
- Experienced Mental Health Nurse, Registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand with a current APC;
- Motivated and flexible self-starter with the ability to work both in a team and autonomously;
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to engage a wide range of people;
- Ability to build, strong effective relationships with clients and with our many community partners/agencies with whom you liaise;
- You will have extensive experience working within older persons mental health, and hold a relevant post graduate qualification or be working towards one.

**Mō mātou | About Us**
- Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi_ - _Putting people at the heart of all we do -._

We are committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations. We believe in improving, promoting, and protecting the health and well-being of the Canterbury the West Coast community.

The culture at Waitaha Canterbury, is driven by our **ā Mātou Uara (Our Value
- s)**:

- Care and respect for others - Manaaki me te whakaute i te tangata.
- Integrity in all we do - Hāpai i ā mātou mahi katoa i runga i te pono.
- Responsibility for outcomes - Te Takohanga i ngā hua

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