Details
- Permanent part time role available (0.6 FTE)
- Unique environment with a real opportunity to make a difference
- Shifts are from 7am to 7pm on weekdays and 7am - 1pm on weekends. You would need to be flexible to work on a 7 day a week rotating roster
The Position
As the Registered Nurse you will be responsible for:
- Developing and review patient’s mental health care plans, in consultation with the patient
- Closely monitoring patients mental state and provide thorough mental health assessments and risk assessments in an outpatient setting
- Providing primary mental health discharge planning
- Assessing new patients, who have been transferred, ensuing continuum of care
- Liaising with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide coordinated patient management
- Delivering a Nurse led model of care offering you significant autonomy and responsibility, in a safe and controlled environment
The Location
Located in the west of Victoria at the foothills of the Grampians, approximately 2hr drive from Melbourne. The area offers a fantastic wine region, trail walks, bush hiking and other active pursuits.
Essential Criteria
- Registered General Nurse qualification with a post graduate Mental Health qualification or equivalent
- Registration with the AHPRA
- A minimum of at least two years’ post graduate mental health nursing experience
- Recent nursing experience in a mental healthcare setting
- Should not be working concurrently/or in past 14 days in the high risk areas
- Superior communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
- Proven experience dealing with complaints and incident management
- Intermediate to advanced PC skills
- Minimum 12months experience as a Registered Nurse in Australia
- Police check clearance
- COVID-19 Vaccinated
About Nursing Jobs Australia
Nursing Jobs Australia is a nursing division within Skilled Medical Pty Ltd, a leader in international health and Medical Recruitment placement for short-term and permanent roles.
Skilled Medical is a doctor-led company with 15 years of industry experience, and is an international Medical Recruitment agency that helps qualified medical professionals with their career in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Ireland.
With local offices located in Melbourne and London, we provide a personalised service to assist Nurses like yourself in finding their next role within the healthcare industry.
To Apply
By clicking on 'Apply Now' you will register your interest to work. Once your CV/Resume has been received, a Recruitment Consultant will be in touch.
To speak to our Nursing Team directly and discuss this opportunity, please email your enquiry/CV to Elly Blakeley at [email protected] or call us on 1300 444 100.