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Mental health registered nurse

Katherine
CRANAplus
Registered Nurse
Posted: 11 June
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Browse through the employment listings below to discover your dream rural or remote health care job.Katherine West Health Board (KWHB) is currently looking for a Mental Health Registered Nurse.This position is well suited to someone with eligible registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency as a general registered nurse and possess a current practicing certificate, with an understanding of Aboriginal cultural values, and commitment to the advancement and self-determination of Aboriginal communities. Job No: KWHB 185 Location: Katherine Established in 1998, Katherine West Health Board is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation that provides arange of clinical, preventative and public health services to clients in the Katherine West Region of the Northern Territory. With four major health care centres and arange of satellite centres, KWHB services an area over two times the size of Tasmania ( 162, 000 km ), helping to improve the health and wellbeing of some of the most remote communities inAustralia.About the OpportunityThe Mental Health Registered Nurse provides specialised support to clients and their families requiring mental health care and to the remote based staff providing care. The position promotes excellence in clinical standards and quality of care and works closely with the broader Primary Health Care ( PHC )team.Responsibilities will include (but not limitedto):Provide culturally safe Mental Health care for people of all ages in the Katherine West region through direct contact with clients and families or by providing advice to other members of the PHC team.Demonstrate ahigh standard of professional practice and clinical knowledge that incorporates current best practice, education, andresearch.Undertake thorough mental health assessments, risk assessment, emergency support, treatment, and case management services, and arange of therapeutic interventions to support people and their carers affected by mental healthconditions.Actively promote mental health awareness and engage in primary prevention activities (e.g., health promotion) in partnership with relevant agencies, community organisations, key stakeholders, consumers, andcarers.Maintain accurate and up to date clinical records in accordance with established information systems andprotocols.The successful candidate will enjoy an attractive remuneration of S 120, 113 -$ 129, 042 (negotiated based on skills, qualifications and experience) PLUS super and arange of benefits, whichinclude:Salary sacrificing of up to approximately $ 15 k.6 weeks annualleaveDaily travel allowance when working away fromKatherineThorough workplace training and orientationFantastic professional development opportunities andallowancesFlexible work and leaveoptionsThis is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, advance your career and enhance your cultural knowledge whilst making apositivedifference.Additional Information:If you would like to chat further about this opportunity, please contact our KWHB Human Resources Team by calling ( 08 ) or emailing The start date can be negotiated pending the requirements of the suitablecandidate.

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