Mental Health - Registered Nurse

We're looking for someone who wants to make the world a little better through small moments that leave big impacts. To build meaningful relationships

About Us
Healthcare Australia is Australia's largest nursing recruitment agency and therefore we are able to offer you the best opportunities across Australia. We specialise in the sourcing and placement of health professionals in permanent roles in all the major cities across Australia.
Make a meaningful difference for our client
We’re looking for someone who wants to make the world a little better through small moments that leave big impacts. To build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others.
An integral part of our team at as a Registered Nurse, you’ll be encouraged to grow, develop and feel empowered to make the everyday easier for the people we care so passionately about.
Let’s make a meaningful difference, together.

What makes a difference for you?
With a deep connection to the largest healthcare provider, we partner with our patients to deliver personalised one-on-one care from the heart.

• Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
• Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $9050) and meal entertainment (up to $2,500) per annum
• A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs
• A positive and inclusive team based on respect, shared standards, strong values and a commitment to serving others
• Professional development, through Graduate Certificates, skills development courses, bursaries, grants and partnerships with leading Universities (Hospitals).
• Career development opportunities to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference

As the Mental HealthRegistered Nurse the inpatient unit is a state-of-the-art 52-bed acute unit.
Our service provides assessment and evidence-based treatment for patients experiencing:

• Anxiety disorders
• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)/Trauma
• Eating disorders
• Psychotic disorders
• Addictions
• Complex needs due to a mental illness
• Young adult Mental Health needs
• Older persons Mental Health needs
• Mood disorders

The services also has a range of outpatient day programs that are available to treat a range of specific Mental Health issues, including depression, anxiety, addiction, post-traumatic stress disorder and emotional problems to help restore confidence and wellbeing.
Duties

• Mental health promotion and education.
• Patient assessment.
• Patient record management.
• Treatment, including counselling and psychotherapy.
• Working alongside other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Providing support to patients and their families.
• Demonstrates application of the principles of clinical and workplace risk management.
• Applies sound clinical practice which ensures a safe environment and promotes optimal patient health.
• Effectively exchanges information regarding patient responses to treatment and nursing care.
• Achieves optimum patient care through effective collaboration with other health professionals and coordination of care.
• Achieves optimal patient outcomes through appropriate allocation of staff and delegation of work and uses effective communication skills.
• Exercises authority through appropriate decision making.
• Utilises customer service principles to exceed customer expectations.
• Undertake other duties as required/directed as service needs change or grow, consistent with the above

What makes a difference for us?

• Minimum of 6 months’ experience in Mental Health
• Bachelor of nursing degree or equivalent and AHPRA registration
• Commitment to patient safety and quality improvements
• Desire for ongoing professional development
• Availability to work across a fortnightly 24/7 rotating roster

Eligible International applicants welcome to apply - Sponsorship available and generous relocation assistance package.
Why apply through Healthcare Australia?

• Designated consultant to support you through the recruitment process
• Preparation advice regarding resume, cover letter and interview success
• Specific information regarding the role provided before application
• Additional job options and opportunities if unsuccessful
• Exceptional service and quick progression through recruitment process
• Feedback requested and provided at all stages
• Continued communication and support after employment has commenced

For more information on this exciting opportunity please call Sonia Nurun on +61 488 444 387 or email sonia.nurun@healthcareaustralia.com.au
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