Older Persons Mental Health Triage Team
4 days ago
Are you an Allied Health Professional or Registered Nurse?
- Permanent part-time position 0.7FTE
- Based at The Princess Margaret Hospital
- Registered with the appropriate professional body with a current APC
**Mō te tūnga | About the role**
At the Adult Community Referral Centre (ACRC) we are often the first port of call for our older population who experience mental health challenges. We are a close-knit team who are passionate about what we do and we - re looking for other enthusiastic people to join our team. This role is based at The Princess Margaret Hospital and is predominantly phone-based dealing with around 400-500 referrals per month as a team. You will be involved in clinical triage and processing of client contacts, acute and crisis calls and clinical risk assessments. This role will also find you managing the DAO and duty roster with the option to rotate through the community team. No two days are the same in this position with lots of problem solving and thinking on your feet, where you - ll be able to use your expert clinical knowledge to make a difference.
- 1x permanent part-time (0.7 FTE) position
- 28 hours per week
- Monday - Friday 8:00 - 16:30
**Ko wai koe | About You**
To be successful in this role you will be a Registered Mental Health Professional (Nurse or Allied Health) with a current APC and scope to practice in Mental Health. You will be highly skilled and knowledgeable clinically to provide sound advice to both external providers and consumers directly. Additionally, you will be a multi-tasking whizz as you - ll be juggling multiple plates at once whilst you solve complex problems with the interdisciplinary team and thus will be a great communicator and manage stress well.
**Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience**
- Experience as a registered nurse or allied health professional
- Hold a valid annual practising certificate with your relevant professional body with scope to practice in Mental Health or Mental Health experience
- Be a confident practitioner with good clinical assessment skills
- Possess excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage a wide variety of people
- The ability to think on your feet, problem solve, and be an adaptive learner.
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