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Clinical psychiatric care specialist

Melbourne
beBeeNursing
Posted: 25 August
Offer description

Acute Psychiatric Nurse Position

The Alfred Mental & Addiction Health service is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join their inpatient team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, providing high-quality care to patients with acute psychiatric needs.


About the Role

This full-time position involves working on either the 1st Floor Psychiatry or Ground Floor Psychiatry unit, with flexibility to rotate between wards as needed. The successful candidate will have post-registration experience and the necessary training to enable them to work effectively in an acute inpatient setting.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent clinical skills, including risk assessment, mental state assessment, and care planning. They will also have strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective consultation, liaison, and negotiation with patients, carers, family members, and other professionals.

* Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
* Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
* Able to work autonomously and as part of a team

The role requires a rotating shift work roster, with an expectation that the successful candidate can commit to at least 3 months of night duty per year.


Qualifications and Experience

To be considered for this position, applicants must hold current unrestricted registration with AHPRA as a Nurse Division 1 or 3. Postgraduate qualifications in nursing are desirable but not essential.


Benefits

This role offers a range of benefits, including:

* Competitive salary packaging options
* Discounted health insurance
* Staff parking and on-site gym facilities

The Alfred Health is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as individuals from diverse backgrounds.

All employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and influenza, in accordance with Victorian government directions.

Please note that all applications will be treated confidentially and assessed based on merit. We look forward to receiving your application.

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