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Care Co-ordinator
Te Waipuna (1.0FTE)
Applications Open
Care Coordinator – CPCT - Te Waipuna (1.0 FTE)
Empowering Whānau Through Collaborative Care Coordination
Are you passionate about improving health outcomes for those who need it most? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment and believe in whānau-centred care?
We are seeking a highly motivated Care Coordinator to join our innovative team in the Whanganui Locality. This is a pivotal role within the National CPCT Strategy, working to build a high-quality healthcare system focused on whānau ora (wellbeing).
About the role:
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Identify individuals and whānau with complex needs who require care coordination across multiple providers and settings.
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Facilitate smooth transitions of care, ensuring timely information exchange and clear accountability.
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Collaborate with whānau to establish goals and assess health and wellbeing needs.
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Build strong relationships with whānau, healthcare professionals, Iwi, and social service providers, forming a comprehensive "circle of care."
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Develop and maintain Proactive Plans of Care (PoCs) in collaboration with whānau and healthcare teams.
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Provide tailored support and education to empower whānau in self-management of their health.
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Monitor needs, progress towards goals, and identify areas requiring intervention.
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Connect whānau to available community resources and referrals.
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Lead and support interdisciplinary team collaboration to deliver effective care plans.
We are looking for someone with:
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A relevant qualification in health or social services (e.g., nursing, social work).
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Experience in care coordination or a related field.
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A strong understanding of the health and social care sectors.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with whānau and healthcare professionals.
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A collaborative and team-oriented approach.
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Commitment to whānau-centred care and cultural safety principles.
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Proficiency in Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles.
This role offers:
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The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of whānau in your community.
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Be part of a ground-breaking initiative shaping the future of healthcare.
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A supportive and collaborative work environment.
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Professional development opportunities.
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
To Apply:
Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.