Join Health New Zealand l Te Whatu Ora at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive, and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it.
Ngā mōhiohio e pā ana ki tēnei mahi (About this position)
In Marlborough, Adult Mental Health Services are delivered by an established multi-disciplinary team based at the Wairau Hospital in Blenheim. This team delivers a comprehensive clinical resource to those affected by acute or enduring severe mental illness.
Duties may include caseload responsibilities assessment
and acute management of individuals presenting with mental health problems. Normal
hours of work are between 8.00AM
to 4.30PM, Monday to Sunday. Although there are no guaranteed minimum hours for casual employees, the more shifts you're available to cover, the more you will be offered.
The salary range for this position is $81,683 up to $106,739 (as at 1 April 2024) based on the current Mental Health and Public Health Nursing MECA, dependent on skills, experience, and registration in NZ.
Ko wai he kaitono tōtika? (Who
is an appropriate applicant?)
You will need
be a Registered Nurse, Social
Worker or Occupational Therapists with up-to-date knowledge of mental health and associated issues. You will possess the personal resilience and
professional attributes required to undertake this challenging role.
The successful candidate must be eligible to work in New Zealand or hold a valid NZ visa at the time of applying.
Ā mātou rōpū (About our team)
Health NZ Nelson
Marlboroughis the main health provider for Te Tau Ihu, the top of the south. With nearly 3000 employees, we are Nelson and
Marlborough - s largest employer, which means the opportunities here are endless.
Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals, and the Richmond and
Marlborough Health Hubs, but we are spread across the region and service all
parts of the community. Our work can be challenging, but we are up for it. We
have a great team and we work hard to make a difference. We value integrity,
innovation, respect and teamwork.
We
value our cohesive team culture of collaborative practice, openness, humour and
respect across disciplines and engender confidence, trust and rapport with
clients and their support networks.
Ētahi atu mōhiohio (More Information)
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC34XErxkHJ5YAn59o6SrhnA
Ngā huanga o tēnei mahi (The benefits of this position)
Working as part of a small integrated
professional team - this position would be of interest to experienced
professionals wishing to retain clinical proficiency in a supported
environment.
Situated at the top of the South Island, Blenheim is well known for its temperate climate, award winning wineries, stunning scenery and outdoor pursuits - all available within minutes of the town centre. For more information on the Marlborough region visit https://marlboroughnz.com/
Me pēhea ahau e tono ai? (How do I apply?)
For general enquiries
please contact our recruitment team on vacancies@nmdhb.govt.nz or 03
539 5748.
For role specific information please contact David Greer, Manager
Operational Support on david.greer@nmdhb.govt.nz
.
Apply now, it - s easy.
Please fill in our online application form and include a cover letter
explaining your interest in this position.
https://nmdhb.careercentre.net.nz
Ref: W24-026
Applications close: Open until
filled. Applications will be reviewed as they are
received, so we encourage you to apply early.
Health NZ l Te Whatu Ora strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
We believe that to achieve equity in health outcomes for Māori we need a workforce reflective of the population it serves.
We strongly encourage applications from candidates who identify as Māori and we recruit for cultural competence.
He waka eke noa. We are all in this together.