Clinical Coordinator (Full-Time), Matariki, Community Mental Health Services, Te Whatu Ora at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Counties Manukau, Auckland

Nāu te rourou, nāku te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi

With your input and mine, wellness will thrive

Permanent, full time opportunity.

The Otara/ Mangere locality service provides a range of high quality, integrated and comprehensive mental health assessments, treatment interventions and support for adults experiencing mental health and co-existing drug and alcohol issues who reside in the Otara, Mangere, Papatoetoe and Otahuhu areas.

We are now recruiting for a highly motivated and experienced registered nurse to join us as a clinical coordinator. This is a full time, permanent position. The focus of this position is to promote effective service user care, to demonstrate best practice and ensure appropriate resources are available to support clinicians to work at the top of their scope of practice.

You will be required to work alongside the leadership team made up of an Allied Health Clinical Coordinator, Clinical Nurse Specialist, SMO and Team Manager to provide leadership, co-ordination and day to day oversight of clinical service delivery with the team. This will include acting as a clinical resource to the team including coaching, mentoring and facilitating evidence based best practice and ensuring new staffs receive a robust orientation. You will also participate in performance reviews and contribute to professional development processes for the teams’ multidisciplinary staff. You will take an active role in auditing and quality initiatives.

If you are looking for an exciting leadership role, and want to make a difference within our diverse community in providing innovative service delivery, then we would welcome your application.

To view the position description, please click here.

Essential:

• NZ Registered Nurse
• Current Annual Practicing Certificate
• Minimum of 5 years post registration experience in Mental Health with a couple of years working within a community mental health team
• Full, clean NZ driver’s licence
• In-depth understanding & demonstration of the Treaty of Waitangi principles
• An understanding of working within Pasifika communities

Preferred:

• Postgraduate qualification or working towards one
• Experience in leadership roles within a multi-disciplinary team

Please apply online at www.countieshealthjobs.com.

For more information please contact Amon Iva in the Recruitment Centre on 09 276 0044 ext 53461.

Applications Close: 26 March 2023

Job Number: CMH202310506