Care Coordinator
About us:
Based in beautiful Whanganui Te Oranganui is a kaupapa Māori organisation who offers a range of health and wellbeing services for whānau in the Whanganui region and surrounding districts.
Te Waipuna Health is the General Practice arm with an enrolled population of 5,300 spread across two Practices. As a low-cost access health centre, we offer a newly refurbished Practice in a supportive and flexible environment.
About the role:
The role of Care Coordinator focuses primarily on supporting people and their whānau who are at the greatest risk of poor health outcomes, particularly Māori and Pasifika who require their care to be transferred between providers and across services including secondary care. This includes navigation and advocacy with relevant hauora services and education, housing, justice, cultural connection, spiritual and environment services where relevant.
About you:
You will have the ability to connect compassionately and collaboratively with whānau and health care professionals. You will have a commitment to improving health outcomes for whānau. Being flexible, adaptable and a critical thinker will be additional strengths as you’ll find that no two days are the same. You will have the ability to connect with different services across the rohe.
We offer a warm whānau focused work environment with a wide variety of benefits, such as:
- Kaupapa Māori organisation
- Regular Kapa haka and waiat
- All staff Karakia & Mihi every morning
- SuperLife Funeral Insurance
- EAP & Supervision
- Workplace wellness programme
- Whānau events and activities
- Diverse work environment
- Workplace development
Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work permit.
Please include:
- Covering letter
- Up to date CV
Applications for this role will take you to the advertisers site.
