Clinical Team Coordinator, Community MHSOP

About the Company Health NZ Counties Manukau is a dynamic and progressive organization leading the way in innovative healthcare delivery within the New Zealand Public Health Sector. Our mission is to achieve equity in key health indicators for Māori, Pacific, and communities facing health disparities. We actively develop and implement strategies tailored to local needs to enhance the health and wellbeing of the Counties Manukau region. Our main facilities include Middlemore Hospital, Kidz First Hospital, and Manukau Health Park. We are a part of Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, which oversees the national health service and coordinates functions at local, district, regional, and national levels. About the Role We are looking for an experienced Mental Health Nurse to take on the role of Clinical Team Coordinator for our Mental Health Services for Older People (MHSOP) Community Team. This permanent, full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health of our community. In this role, you will have the chance to share and expand your clinical leadership and practice while developing your skills in service development and transformation. You will lead and coordinate a motivated Multi-Disciplinary Team, guiding them in providing high-quality mental health services. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with Primary Care Practices, NGOs, and Aged Care Facilities, as well as supporting the professional development of both the team and individual members. This position requires a strong partnership with the Clinical Head and Doctors, enabling you to provide clinical leadership and mentorship. You will be instrumental in ensuring the delivery of safe and effective clinical services, focusing on improving health outcomes and the service user experience. Additionally, you will play a key role in recruitment, retention, and workforce development, while managing clinical resources in alignment with team objectives. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your leadership and clinical skills to significantly enhance the lives of older individuals in our community. Requirements To be considered for this position, you should meet the following essential requirements: - NZ Registered Mental Health Nurse - Current Annual Practicing Certificate - A minimum of 5 years of post-registration experience in Mental Health, with some experience in a community mental health team - A full, NZ driver's license with no limitations Benefits Joining our team means becoming part of a progressive organization dedicated to excellence in healthcare. You will engage with a diverse community and enhance your nursing practice through ongoing education and training opportunities. If you are passionate about advancing your career in Mental Health and making a difference in our community, we encourage you to apply. For more information about this position, please contact Fran Upoko in the Recruitment Centre at mailto:nursemidwifejos@middlemore.co.nz or apply online at https://careers.tewhatuora.govt.nz/locations/counties-manukau/. Job Number: CMH202413966 Applications close: 9 July 2025 At Counties Manukau Health, we value people and their lives. We are an inclusive, values-driven organization committed to achieving the best health outcomes for our community. To fulfill this mission, we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, particularly those from our Māori and Pacific communities, who share our values and have a passion for community service.