Community Mental Health Nurse

3 hours ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

**Seeking an experienced Mental Health Nurse to join Awhi M**ātua, community mental health team for older adults**:

- **Permanent, Full-time (40 hours) per week, based at Greenlane Clinical Centre, right next to Cornwall Park**:

- **Monday to Friday working week, 8am - 4.30pm**

**Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity**

This role is based with Awhi Mātua, our community mental health team who serve the central Auckland population of adults over 65 who are experiencing acute mental illness or behavioral difficulties associated with dementia. The team works with people from acute crisis through to continuing care.

We are seeking an experienced mental health nurse for one of our two Referrals Management Clinician roles. Your responsibilities will include clinical triage, liaison with referrers, and phone assessments following a triage pathway. You will also work as a clinical team member in the Awhi Mātua Community Team.

For further details, please refer to the position description **here**

**Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills**

You will be committed to the following principles:

- Whaiora and Whanau centred
- Recovery oriented
- Equitable health outcomes for Maori and Pasifika

You will need to have excellent interpersonal skills and are able to work effectively with multiple stakeholders with a variety of background and experience.

You will be a NZ registered Mental Health Nurse, with a minimum of three years clinical experience.

Ideally, you will have a postgraduate certificate/diploma in speciality mental health practice.

This is a community based role, which requires a full NZ Drivers licence.

Applicants will also have:

- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent time management and adaptability
- High level organisational skills
- Possess compassion and is respecting of others, responsive to the needs of the population whom we serve.

**Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation**

We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.

We are part of Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

We are also an Accredited Employer with Immigration NZ (Please visit Immigration NZ Accredited Employer Work Visa for more information if you will be needing a Work Visa)

We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

**He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here**

We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai Auckland. For more information on what we offer, please click here.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply**

Please attach a Cover Letter and your latest CV.

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