Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care Liaison

• Seeking an Nurse Practitioner to join our Primary Liaison Team working across the Auckland City region

• We are looking for a dynamic clinician who has experience in adult community mental health.

• Permanent, Full-time role (40 hours per week), Monday to Friday.

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

Primary Care Liaison is a team of mental health specialists providing care at the interface of primary and secondary to the population of Auckland City.

As Nurse Practitioner you will work as an expert clinician in Mental Health Nursing, your primary focus will be to undertake assessments and brief clinical interventions, you will provide clinical and professional leadership

We are looking for a dynamic clinician who has experience in adult, community work, is able to provide comprehensive mental health assessments, deliver effective evidence based treatment strategies and work collaboratively with other team members, primary care providers and other services.

Nga Pūkenga Motuhake | Important Skills
You will be committed to the philosophy and concepts of Mental Health Nursing care. 

Essential requirements for this role are:
• At least five years experience in Mental Health Nursing
• Endorsement by the Nursing Council of NZ to practice as a Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.
• Alignment with the values of Health New Zealand

Click here for the Position Description.

For more information about this role please contact Dawn Bannister via DBannister@adhb.govt.nz

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

We are Te Whatu Ora Te Toka Tumai Auckland. We provide health and disability services to more than half a million people living in central Auckland, regional services for Northland and greater Auckland, and specialist national services for the whole of New Zealand. Our main sites are Auckland City Hospital, Greenlane Clinical Centre and Starship Children’s Hospital, located in central Auckland.

We are part of Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand, the overarching organisation for New Zealand’s national health service. Te Whatu Ora leads the day-to-day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

We are also an Accredited Employer with Immigration NZ (Please visit Immigration NZ Accredited Employer Work Visa for more information if you will be needing a Work Visa)

We are committed to upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing culturally safe care. We value role modelling manaakitanga as demonstrated by Ngāti Whātua in the gifting of their whenua on which our hospitals stand. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.

He aha ngā painga o tēnei mahi mōu | Why you will enjoy working here
We recognise there is more to life than mahi | work, and we encourage and provide access to all our staff several services and benefits to support themselves whilst they are employed within Te Toka Tumai Auckland.

For more information on what we offer, please click here. 

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Please submit your application online, outlining your experience and motivation to apply to this role. 

If you have any queries about accessibility, or technical issues with the online process, please contact Jade Smith - Recruitment Consultant at jadeelizab@adhb.govt.nz  to discuss how we can best support your application.