* Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Yorke Peninsula Community Mental Health Service
* Location negotiable across the Yorke Peninsula region
* Salary
o RN/M2C $87,416 to $110,497 p.a.
o RN1 - $74,831 to $102,103 p.a.
o AHP2 - $91,785 to $106,330 p.a.
o AHP1 - $71,217 to $86,938 p.a.
* Permanent Full-Time position
* Eligibility Open to Everyone
Please note Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers and/or Registered Nurses, Clinical Registered Nurses are encouraged to apply.
Overview
Joining the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network's Yorke Peninsula Community Mental Health Service, you will assist with providing evidenced-based, recovery-oriented services that meet the needs of consumers in the local community. Providing integrated clinical mental health care to consumers across community, acute and rehabilitation service settings, you will utilise and develop a combination of preventative, early intervention, therapeutic and evaluative approaches, including individual and family therapeutic approaches, group programs, health promotion and community development programs. Advocating on behalf of consumers with a mental illness, you will ensure consumers are meaningfully involved in all aspects of their mental health care.
For appointment as a Registered Nurse, you will need to be registered by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, and hold a current practicing certificate along with a qualification in Mental Health practice. For appointment as an Allied Health professional, you will need to hold a recognised qualification in Social Work, Occupational Therapy or Psychology and have eligibility for membership of the relevant professional association. You will bring experience in providing a broad range of clinical and consultative services across a range of service settings, including one-on-one, group based and health promotion activities. Demonstrating a commitment to providing consumer and family-centred care, you will bring the ability to be creative, innovative and flexible when approaching issues within a mental health setting.
Please note this position in multi class as either AHP2, AHP1 or RN/M2C, RN1 and will be appointed subject to qualifications and experience.
About Us
A career in the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network offers many great lifestyle benefits, including diverse job prospects and the opportunity to fast track your skills and career, not to mention your choice of scenery from farm, ocean, vineyards and the Southern Flinders ranges. View the below videos for more information about working for Yorke and Northern Local Health Network
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Important Information
In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (12% superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is click here. For information about the eligibility for the Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.
SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.
We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
Check(s)
* DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
* National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
For more information about the role please refer to the role description provided below. Job ref: 924552
Enquiries
Belinda Hall
Executive Assistant to Director of Mental Health
Phone:
E-mail:
Application Closing Date
28 December week close - 11:55PM
Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information.
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AHP1 Occupational
AHP1 Social
AHP1 Allied Health Professional
Mental Health RN2 Clinical Nurse Role
RN1 Mental Health
AHP2 Mental Health
AHP2 Mental Health
AHP2 Mental Health Social
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