Mātanga Tapuhi Nurse Practitioner - Central Region Eating Disorder Service (CREDS)

  • Newtown, Wellington
  • Full time
  • Healthcare
  • Posted 9 days ago

Job Description

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District

Location:  Wellington and Central Region / six Lower North Island districts 

Service:    Central Region Eating Disorder Service (CREDS)

Contract:  Permanent Full time -(1.0 FTE)

Salary:     Grade 8,  $114,916- $136,453 depending on experience. 

 

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role

This exciting new role within CREDS will focus on early intervention for people with eating disorders and strengthen the ability of each Central Region district to enhance outcomes for this cohort. It will support primary care clinicians and other community health providers to apply timely, best practise assessment and intervention to alter the trajectory of those with eating disorders and to minimise the impact of their illness. 

Mō tō mātou rōpū - About our team

CREDS provides specialist assessment and treatment services to those impacted by eating disorders in the Central Region of New Zealand. In accordance with best practise clinical guidelines it offers a comprehensive range of treatment services from nutritional counseling, outpatient individual and family therapy, psychiatry and psycho-social education through to a 6-bed Residential Programme and a 7am-7pm therapeutic Day Programme. This exciting role will be based within the close-knit and supportive CREDS multi-disciplinary team, working collaboratively with its many partner agencies across the lower North Island in a range of primary care and community settings.

Moū - About you

The Central Region Eating Disorder Service (CREDS) is looking for a dynamic and energetic Nurse Practitioner to join our unique multi-disciplinary team. If you are passionate about   enhancing  the ability of communities to improve  outcomes for those with eating disorders, and enjoy working within a highly skilled, close and caring team then do not hesitate to apply.   

E pā ana ki a tatou - About us

Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.

Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

To find out more about us click on the following links:

Capital and Coast

Hutt Valley

Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email recruitment@ccdhb.org.nz and indicate the job title and vacancy number in the subject line.

Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai

By joining together we will succeed