Mental Health Clinician - Acute Response Team

Overview

Mental Health Clinician – Acute Response Team (ART) at the Adult Community Mental Health Team, Rotorua. Permanent full‑time or part‑time position.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver specialist crisis intervention to tangata whaiora presenting with a mental health crisis.
• Provide advanced assessment, formulation and management of complex nursing care in an acute community mental health care setting.
• Work alongside tāngata whai ora and whānau to achieve a meaningful health outcome.
• Engage in contemporary practice with an equity focus to improve outcomes for Māori accessing care.

Hours and Shift Pattern

Hours negotiable: Full time (40 hrs/week) or Part time (32 hrs or less/week). Rostered shifts – AM 7:00–15:00, PM 15:00–23:00, Night 23:00–7:00. Overnight coverage 19:00–7:00.

Qualifications and Experience

• New Zealand Registered Nurse eligible to work in Mental Health with current ...