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Registered Nurse - Mental Health Inpatient
The Registered Psychiatric Nurse will be a valued member of the Nolan House team, providing specialist mental health nursing care, including mental health and physical assessments, monitoring responses to biological treatments, therapeutic nursing engagement, psychoeducation, collaboration, and partnership. You will contribute to excellence in mental health consumer care outcomes and provide a high standard of clinical input to the multidisciplinary team.
We are actively seeking candidates who meet the following requirements to apply for this opportunity:
* Current Nursing Registration with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioners Agency)
* Specialist psychiatric nursing undergraduate qualification or a Bachelor of Mental Health Nursing, OR a Bachelor of Nursing qualification and a Postgraduate qualification
* Diploma in Mental Health Nursing qualification, OR a Bachelor of Nursing with progression toward a Postgraduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing
* Demonstrated safe and effective communication techniques for interacting with individuals experiencing mental health issues
* Understanding of therapeutic principles related to person-centred care and mental health, including therapeutic communication, early intervention, trauma-informed practice, partnering with consumers and families, strengths-based care planning, holding hope, personal recovery, culturally sensitive practices, and resilience enhancement
For further details, please refer to the Position Description or contact Kate Zuiderwyk at for a confidential discussion.
AWH is the largest regional healthcare provider between Sydney and Melbourne, situated in Albury and Wodonga. With over 3,000 professionals, we serve up to 300,000 people across North-East Victoria and Southern NSW. Our network includes two hospital campuses and 22 sites, offering emergency, surgical, women's and children's health, community, mental health, allied health, and sub-acute services. We are expanding with a new Emergency Department opening in 2024 and a new hospital at Albury by 2028, enhancing our community services.
What awaits you at AWH?
We are committed to our Employee Value Proposition, focusing on Growth, Balance, Contribution, and Lifestyle. We provide comprehensive induction, training, rewards, benefits, and professional development opportunities.
Are you ready to join our team?
Discover why a career with us is rewarding by reviewing our Candidate Information Pack. Salary and terms are in accordance with the relevant state EBA or Award.
AWH values Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practice, Cultural Diversity, and Social Inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Appointments depend on satisfactory pre-employment checks, including Criminal Record and Working with Children checks.
Important Notice: All healthcare workers must maintain vaccinations required by healthcare regulations, guidelines, or their role. We strongly encourage all employees to receive the COVID-19 and seasonal influenza vaccinations to ensure safety and well-being for patients, colleagues, and the community.
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