Nurse Practitioner For Wellington Community Mental Health Team

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role Please note this role is open only to current staff of Health NZ. Please do not apply if you are not currently employed by

Health NZ Location:

The position is expected to work from the Wellington Home Base 113 Adelaide Rd and in the catchment

Community Contract:

Permanent Full Time (1 FTE) Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence. About the Role The Wellington Community Mental Health Team (WCMHT) is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, were building, a health system underpinned by partnership, sustainability, Whanau- centred care and excellence The Wellington Central Mental Health Team has an exciting opportunity for an innovative new Matanga Tapuhi Nurse Practitioner to join the team. About the Team/Service Location Wellington Central Team is a Multidisciplinary Team supporting tangata whaiora in the Wellington Central catchment. We strive to provide assessment and treatment that fits the range of needs we encounter and develop partnerships with the wider social sector. Our base is located in Mt. Cook Newtown very close to Central Wellington. We share offices within the Wellington South Team, Community Alcohol and Drug Services (CADS) is located on the floor below. This makes for a thriving, exciting work environment with staff across the teams mutually supporting one and other. We have a good working relationship with other services in the local and regional community; we routinely work with NGO's and Primary care providers. About you Clinical Masters or an additional NP required practicum (60 Credits). Current Matanga Tapuhi NP Practicing Certification with recent relevant clinical experience in Community Mental Health. You will be passionate about working in a way that is person ' directed trauma focused compassionate and who offers help and Hope. You will work in a way that is Holistic, integrated and collaborative, recognising people's physical health and social needs and in partnership with Primary care and non-government (NGO) providers. You understand the importance of cultural competence and equity, providing practice that is consistent with the spirit of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. You are mindful of the needs of our diverse population, for instance Pacific peoples, refugee and migrant communities, disabled people/tangata whaikaha, rainbow communities and those living in rural areas/ isolated from health services. Working at Health New Zealand Health New Zealand/Te Whatu Ora is a 'weaving of wellness'. We are dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. Our people are at the heart t of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, inclusive of gender identities, age's ethnicities, sexual orientations and disabilities. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community. We are a pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Maori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community. How to Apply Please note this role is open only to current staff of Health NZ. Please do not apply if you are not currently employed by Health NZ To apply please click ' apply now .' All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Marianne.

Lovgren@tewhatuora.govt.nz We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advertisement.