The role of a Registered Nurse Mental Health professional involves providing specialist mental health services to clients and their families. This includes assessing client needs, developing and implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
As a Registered Nurse Mental Health professional, you will be responsible for maintaining up-to-date knowledge of current best practices and research in the field. You will also need to ensure that clinical practice is culturally sensitive and tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
You will have the opportunity to work closely with primary and tertiary care providers, as well as other relevant health services and community agencies, to ensure continuity of care for clients. This may involve participating in supervision and continuous professional development, as well as contributing to the design and implementation of programs relevant to the needs of vulnerable families.
About this Role
* This position offers a challenging and rewarding career path for an experienced Registered Nurse Mental Health professional.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development through ongoing education and training.
* Collaborative team environment with a focus on delivering high-quality patient care.
Benefits
* A competitive salary package, including superannuation benefits.
* Fixed-term part-time contract with opportunities for permanent employment.
* Employee support through our dedicated Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
* Access to employee discounts on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance.
What We're Looking For
* Current Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse.
* Demonstrated ability and experience providing a range of psychotherapeutic interventions to individuals, families, and groups.
* Knowledge and application of relevant Mental Health Act, National Mental Health Standards, ethical principles, and legislation governing professional practice.
How to Apply
To be considered for this role, please submit your cover letter outlining your suitability for the position, along with a resume. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care.