Mental Health Assistant

4 weeks ago


Nelson, New Zealand Wofo Full time

Location: Nelson
About Wofo:
At Wofo, we're creating a supportive, responsive environment for healthcare professionals. With a commitment to flexibility, excellent communication, and responsive support, we empower you to make a difference.
Position Overview:As a Mental Health Assistant with Wofo, you'll play a crucial role in supporting patients facing mental health challenges. Working in hospital settings, you'll provide compassionate care while maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment.
Responsibilities:

Support patients in their daily activities and promote emotional well-being
Work collaboratively with mental health teams to provide tailored patient care
Assist with documentation and observe patients for any behavioral changes

Requirements:

Certificate or relevant experience in mental health care (preferred)
Empathy, patience, and strong communication skills
Ability to remain calm and focused in challenging situations

If you're passionate about mental health and ready to join a team that values your work, apply today

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