Job Overview
Company
New Zealand Government
Category
Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
Job Type
Permanent Full time
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Job Description
* Crisis Worker Blenheim
Marlborough * Rewarding role within a
supportive, well established team * Seeking Registered health professionals
(SW, OT, RN) * Permanent full time
position available (1.0 FTE) * Applicants seeking part
time roles will be considered.
* Beautiful Sunny Blenheim location Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles
of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that
serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
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 Adults affected by
acute or enduring mental illness.
Working as part of an integrated multidisciplinary team - this position would be of interest to
experienced professionals looking to develop leadership mentoring skills or
move into a mental health specific role, and to less experienced applicants wishing
to attain greater clinical proficiency in a supported environment.
The team covers the roles of
psychiatric Acute service as well as ongoing treatment for those with severe
and enduring illnesses.
As such Duties include
Case Management, assessment and supervision
of individuals presenting with acute mental health problems.
The role will require you to train as a Duly
Authorised Officer and depending will include regular weekend and on-call work.
About the
Team/Location
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/
We value our
cohesive team culture of collaborative practice and set great store by,
openness, humour and respect across disciplines.
We strive to engender trust and rapport with clients and their
support networks.
This position
will be of interest to clinicians who with integrity who display resilience and
take pride in the work they do.
About you
You will need be a Registered Psychiatric or
Comprehensive Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapists with an 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.
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent
healthcare for the people of New Zealand.
We embrace a workforce that is
diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and
service our community.
We welcome applications from our diverse Māori,
Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click 'apply now.' All applications
must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 31.10.25.
If you have
any general questions please contact the nursing recruiter on Lee.Packer@tewhatuora.govt.nz or for more role specific questions please contact David Greer on David.Greer@nmdhb.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the
recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
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