Job Vacancy: Te Whatu Ora - Hawkes Bay

7 February 2023 • Uncategorized

Job Vacancy: Te Whatu Ora - Hawkes Bay

Mental Health Clinician – Older Persons

Vacancy No: HAW06479

Fixed Term or Secondment

72 hours per fortnight

Closing Date: : 15/Feb/23

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Are you looking for a role in Older Persons Mental Health where you can, and will, deliver a purpose with wide-reaching benefits to those who need them most?

Older Persons Mental Health are looking for a Registered Clinician with experience and passion for working with older people experiencing serious mental health problems reach there best possible function and wellness

The position is a vital role in the delivery of care to people who experience long- standing or late- onset mental health problems and / or people with dementia complicated by serious behaviour and or psychological symptoms.

If you are a Registered Nurse, Social Worker or Occupational Therapist with experience in Older Persons Mental Health and enjoy working in a dynamic team then come and join us. This service is focused on facilitating resilience and recovery from the impacts of and mental illness.

The position requires effective communication skills. You will need to have excellent assessment and intervention skills to work effectively with people and their families to sustain and achieve recovery. It is essential you have an interest in contributing to the integrated development of the Older Persons mental health and addiction services

Please view the position profile HERE

For more information about the above position please contact Nadine King, Clinical Nurse Manager, Older Persons Mental Health Service by email nadine.king@hbdhb.govt.nz

Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, Te Matau a Maui, Hawke’s Bay requires its employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Fully vaccinated means having two vaccinations and one booster.

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