West Coast Community Mental Health Pro: Rural Impact

Marketplace; Greymouth; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The New Zealand Government is looking for a Community Mental Health Professional to join its dedicated team in Greymouth. This full-time permanent position requires a New Zealand Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional to provide evidence-based mental health care to individuals and their whānau in a supportive environment.

Key responsibilities include managing a caseload, conducting assessments, and collaborating with various stakeholders to promote recovery and well-being. Ideal candidates should have at least three years of experience in mental health care and a commitment to cultural safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years' experience in mental health.
• Current Annual Practising Certificate required.
• Full New Zealand driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload and provide evidence-based care.
• Complete assessments and risk management.
• Collaborate with interprofessional teams.

Skills

Cultural safety and Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles

Clinical documentation competence

Crisis intervention skills

Education

New Zealand Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional

Relevant postgraduate qualification

Job description

The New Zealand Government is looking for a Community Mental Health Professional to join its dedicated team in Greymouth. This full-time permanent position requires a New Zealand Registered Nurse or Allied Health Professional to provide evidence-based mental health care to individuals and their whānau in a supportive environment.

Key responsibilities include managing a caseload, conducting assessments, and collaborating with various stakeholders to promote recovery and well-being. Ideal candidates should have at least three years of experience in mental health care and a commitment to cultural safety.