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Mental Health Specialist in Assessment and Referral

7 days ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Mental Health Needs Assessment Service Coordination: This dynamic service keeps tangata whaiora at the centre of what we do. We believe that caring for each other is an essential part of working in the mental health field.

About the Role: As a Registered Nurse for Mental Health Needs Assessment Service Coordination, you will be responsible for comprehensively assessing mental health and addictions support needs for individuals aged 18 and over. You will refer clients to relevant services to enhance their recovery and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • Registration with Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ)
  • A current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC) and scope appropriate to place of work
  • Minimum of 3 years clinical experience
  • Demonstrates an understanding of the significance of and obligations under Te Tiriti o Waitangi
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

What We Offer:

  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people's lives