Psychiatric Emergency Care Team - Mental Health Clinician

Registered Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Social Worker
Full Time and Part Time opportunities - Rostered Duties
Gippsland
Excellent remuneration 
 
 
Join a Dynamic Mental Health Emergency Department Team 
 
We are delighted to represent our client based in Gippsland, seeking a passionate Mental Health Emergency Department Clinician to join their dedicated Psychiatric Emergency Care Team (PECT). This unique opportunity involves working both in the Emergency Department and providing crucial support through Mental Health Telephone Triage on a full-time or part-time basis.
 
As a key member of the PECT team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-standard acute clinical assessments, evidence-based treatment, and unwavering support to consumers facing significant Mental Health challenges and their families.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct timely assessments based on risk, urgency, distress, dysfunction, and disability, utilizing the CMI (Client Management Interface) document.
• Embrace recovery-oriented practice using the Optimal Health Program, promoting holistic healing and well-being.
• Collaborate with consumers, carers, significant others, and the multi-disciplinary team to create comprehensive safety plans.
• Utilise the latest evidence-based interventions and foster collaboration with community organizations to meet identified needs.
• Monitor consumers' physical/medical state and align treatments with their Mental Health requirements.
• Offer targeted pharmacological/psycho-education tailored to individual consumer needs.
• Provide clinical work and brief interventions to individuals and their supportive carers/families.
• Facilitate information exchange with the consumers' General Practitioner and other relevant services.
• Ensure responsible rostering and leave management practices are adhered to.
• Record treatments and support in a comprehensive, factual, and sequential manner following organizational documentation guidelines.
• Participate in clinical supervision to foster personal and professional growth.

Benefits for Our clients valued Employees:

• Access to a Staff Wellbeing Centre, offering an array of health education and wellbeing services.
• Ongoing development opportunities through daily education sessions, bespoke training, and career & study support.
• Tailored flexible work options to achieve a harmonious work-life balance, including ADO's, 5 weeks leave, regional salary packaging, and additional purchased leave.
• Engaging social club activities and a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
• Exclusive Workplace Wellbeing programs and activities designed specifically for staff.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for Mental Health consumers.
• Sound knowledge of the Mental Health Act 2014 and other relevant legislation.
• Capacity to work effectively within a team structure and independently as required.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external services.
• Working knowledge of NSQHS standards.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a strong team player.

If you are a dedicated Mental Health professional eager to contribute to a dynamic team focused on making a real difference in people's lives, we urge you to seize this extraordinary opportunity.
 
How to Apply
If you are a team player, highly motivated, and passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, Dee at Carejobz wants to hear from you.

You can apply through this advert to arrange an interview with Dee

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