AR-219 Registered Nurse Case Manager Mental Health and Addictions Services – New Zealand

Competencies – What am I capable of?

Knowledge – What do I know?

• Level of fitness appropriate to the physical demands of the role
• Able to demonstrate a commitment to quality
• Flexible, adaptable and embrace change
• Show a professional demeanour and high level of personal integrity
• Well-developed problem solving and critical thinking skills
• Knowledge and understanding of research findings to support evidence based practice
• Can utilise well-developed written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrate a commitment to Treaty of Waitangi
• Committed to providing a culturally safe environment for clients and whanau
• Have the ability to prioritise and cope with high and varied workload
• Registered Nurse (Scope of Practice includes Mental Health) with current practicing certificate
• Post-graduate qualification with an mental health focus
• Demonstrate a commitment to post-

graduate study and professional development