Endorsed Enrolled Nurse - Mental Health Inpatient Units, Islhd

Illawarra Shoalhaven Mental Health Service I $30.62 - $33.27 per hour | Permanent Full Time and Part Time Positions I Application Close: Sunday 11 February 2024
Positions available across a range of acute inpatient , and specialist Mental Health units at Wollongong Hospital and Shellharbour Hospital.
With you, we can do more.
Are you passionate about meaningfully participating in the recovery journey of people experiencing Mental Health challenges? Do you have recent clinical experience in a Mental Health care setting or transferable clinical skills developed in other health areas?
Then you could be the perfect Enrolled Nurse to join the professionals at Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD) Mental Health Service. We’re looking for qualified Enrolled Nurses who:

• are currently registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA)
• have completed an up-to-date course of a COVID-19 vaccine
• have the ability to develop rapport with a range of people under often challenging circumstances
• are able to prioritise work demands in a timely and collaborative manner
• can clearly communicate with other team members and consumers

If you’re an overseas resident with a temporary visa, please apply. This position will be open to you if no suitable Australian permanent resident or citizen is identified.
Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District.
From Helensburgh in the north to North Durras in the south, ISLHD covers an area of 5,687 square kms. That’s 5,687 square kms of beautiful beaches, coastal cycling tracks, lush rainforests, incredible bushwalks and friendly people. The region is also host to many annual food, wine and arts festivals and events.
ISLHD operate eight hospital sites, employ over 8,500 staff and provide community health services across 58 locations. Commute times are short, childcare and schooling options are plentiful, and Sydney is close by.
Looking for more than just a salary?
Besides your salary, you’ll also have access to:

• Salary packaging – less tax and more take-home pay
• Allocated Days Off (ADO) – once a month take a paid day off (eligible full-time employees, dependent on roster type)
• Career Break Scheme – further your professional or personal development and still take home a salary
• Rural Health Workforce Incentives Scheme – receive up to $10,000 for eligible positions in areas of critical need
• Mental Health Pathways in Practice (MHPIP) – a program that builds core capabilities of Mental Health nurses through knowledge acquisition and workplace activities in clinical practice
• Training and education opportunities – supported by a dedicated Mental Health Education Team
• Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities – our service is expanding, with current sites being redeveloped. Be part of our future planning and have the opportunity to work in new teams
• Access to Clinical Supervision to facilitate in-depth reflection on clinical practice in a supportive environment
• A fitness passport, that both you and your family can enjoy

Apply now by submitting your resume and addressing the selection criteria.
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• For role-related queries, contact Pamela Park at PamelaJane.Park@health.nsw.gov.au or on (02) 4295 2852