Registered Health Clinician – Maternal and Infant Mental Health Services (1.0FTE)

Are you a Registered Nurse, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist or Counsellor

seeking a role with real impact and meaning? Would you like to see the tangible outcome of your work, in your community, every day? At Northland DHB, we’re driving health equality for Te Tai Tokerau, and we want you to be a part of our diverse and passionate whānau.

Right now, our Pregnancy and Parental Services are looking for an experienced Registered Health Clinician to engage with our clients and their whānau for a full time position.

Our supportive multi-disciplinary team actively promotes recovery focused care and are seeking an autonomous practitioner, who is keen to innovate and participate in service development to join us.

Northland DHB is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Māori as Tāngata Whenua as the highest priority.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Registration as either a Nurse, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, Counsellor or with DAPAANZ
• At least two years experience working in the Mental Health sector
• Experience in the assessment and treatment of co-existing mental health and dependency problems.
• A demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team or within a community setting
• A current and clean full drivers licence, as some travel throughout Northland is required

A career with Northland DHB will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development – all whilst enjoying everything the stunning North has to offer. You really can enjoy the best of both.

Our people live our Values:

Tangata I te tuatahi People First - People are central to all we do

Whakaute (tuku mana) Respect - We treat others as they would like to be treated

Manaaki Caring - We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassion

Whakawhitiwhiti korero Communication - We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understanding

Taumata teitei (hirangi) Excellence - Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovation

Vacancy No: AH21-166a

Closes: 11 November 2021