NASC Practice Lead, Supportlinks
| Location | Palmerston North, Manawatu / Whanganui |
| Listed | Sat 20 Apr, 7:05 pm |
| Type | Full time, Permanent |
| Reference | KHJ/VID7215 |
Supportlinks is the Needs Assessment and Service Coordination (NASC) service in the Te Uru Whakamauora (Healthy Ageing and Rehabilitation) directorate which provides access to support services in the Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral region for people with acute/short term needs, long term conditions, and older people and Kaumatua.
Supportlinks works primarily with a community focus however also has a role within inpatient services supporting the clinical teams with discharge planning, and if needed facilitates access to support for a person when they are discharged.
Are you someone who has?
* An ability to work within a changing health environment
* A mana enhancing and restorative approach within your practice
* A strong desire to support clients and whanau achieve their goals
* An ability to form relationships based on mutual respect, integrity, and credibility
* Effective written, oral and interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate with people from a wide variety of backgrounds and cultures.
* Strong organisational and time management skills
* Skills to use a laptop and learn new assessment software
* A full, current, driver's licence
Supportlinks are looking for a person who is enthusiastic, energetic, resilient, and has a "can do" attitude, to join our supportive team. This permanent full-time position will be based in Palmerston North City and we would welcome applications from candidates who hold a Health or Disability qualification and has significant experience of Needs Assessment Service Coordination Service provision.
How to apply
To view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click "APPLY NOW." For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal. For more information - Please contact Maree Loynes, Recruitment Specialist (Allied Health) on 0273841708 or Email maree.loynes@midcentraldhb.govt.nz
Our Organisation
Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral (MidCentral) is part of Health New Zealand, Te Whatu Ora and provides healthcare services to over 180,000 people across the Manawatu, Horowhenua and Tararua regions. With a large hospital campus in Palmerston North, it also provides key health care and support services to neighbouring communities.
Come and join us
Employing over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees. We actively seek Maori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools and tertiary institutions. With the mountains, city and sea at your doorstep, you'll get to taste the best of both worlds - the perfect blend of rural and city living.
Benefits
*; An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged
*; A professional and supportive culture and team setting
*; Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options
*; Tailored wellness programmes
We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible so may withdraw the advert if the perfect candidate is found before the expiry date.
We strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We aim to develop a diverse team that reflects the communities that we serve and we welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs.
MidCentral actively seeks Maori into our workforce to reflect the community we serve.
Some positions are defined as a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act and require full safety checks completed before employment commences.
Supportlinks works primarily with a community focus however also has a role within inpatient services supporting the clinical teams with discharge planning, and if needed facilitates access to support for a person when they are discharged.
Are you someone who has?
* An ability to work within a changing health environment
* A mana enhancing and restorative approach within your practice
* A strong desire to support clients and whanau achieve their goals
* An ability to form relationships based on mutual respect, integrity, and credibility
* Effective written, oral and interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate with people from a wide variety of backgrounds and cultures.
* Strong organisational and time management skills
* Skills to use a laptop and learn new assessment software
* A full, current, driver's licence
Supportlinks are looking for a person who is enthusiastic, energetic, resilient, and has a "can do" attitude, to join our supportive team. This permanent full-time position will be based in Palmerston North City and we would welcome applications from candidates who hold a Health or Disability qualification and has significant experience of Needs Assessment Service Coordination Service provision.
How to apply
To view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click "APPLY NOW." For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal. For more information - Please contact Maree Loynes, Recruitment Specialist (Allied Health) on 0273841708 or Email maree.loynes@midcentraldhb.govt.nz
Our Organisation
Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral (MidCentral) is part of Health New Zealand, Te Whatu Ora and provides healthcare services to over 180,000 people across the Manawatu, Horowhenua and Tararua regions. With a large hospital campus in Palmerston North, it also provides key health care and support services to neighbouring communities.
Come and join us
Employing over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees. We actively seek Maori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools and tertiary institutions. With the mountains, city and sea at your doorstep, you'll get to taste the best of both worlds - the perfect blend of rural and city living.
Benefits
*; An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged
*; A professional and supportive culture and team setting
*; Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options
*; Tailored wellness programmes
We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible so may withdraw the advert if the perfect candidate is found before the expiry date.
We strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We aim to develop a diverse team that reflects the communities that we serve and we welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs.
MidCentral actively seeks Maori into our workforce to reflect the community we serve.
Some positions are defined as a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act and require full safety checks completed before employment commences.
