AddressCalvary Bruce Private Hospital
Hyson Green Private Mental Health Facility
Registered Nurse Level 1– Mental Health
- Join one of Canberra’s leading private healthcare providers
- Exceptional learning and development opportunities on offer both internally & externally
- Permanent full-time, Part time and Casual positions available
- Excellent salary packaging options available
- Application closing date: 05/07/24
About the role
Mental health nursing is a specialised field of nursing that focuses on caring for people with mental illness or distress. As a mental health nurse at Hyson Green you will provide holistic patient centred care to promote psychological, emotional and physical wellbeing.
Hyson Green is a private 48 bed facility. Hyson Green offers both day and in-patient programs and support for more than 500 patients a year who exhibit common mental health conditions including anxiety, depression and mood disorders. Our team is passionate in supporting patients to achieve their best possible outcomes with high quality tailored programs to suit individual needs.
What you bring
Mandatory:
- Registered as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Evidence of commitment to maintaining ongoing professional development through the participation in education, and training activities relevant to the field of clinical practice.
- Demonstrated high level written and communication skills.
- A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organization
Highly Desirable:
- Post Graduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing or working towards the same.
- Knowledge of the Mental Health Act and other relevant legislation.
- Previous experience in a Mental Health setting.
Benefits
This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a leading mission based health care organisation. We offer paid parental leave, salary packaging, career progression, flexible working hours and training and skills development. Calvary is also proud to be recognised as a leader in gender equality. Further details are available here: https://www.calvarycare.org.au/careers/benefits/
About Calvary
Founded in 1885 by the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary, Calvary is a charitable, not-for-profit, Catholic health care organisation. Our mission is to provide quality, compassionate health care to the most vulnerable, including those reaching the end of their life. With over 18,000 staff and volunteers, we have a national network of 14 Public and Private Hospitals, 72 Residential Care and Retirement Communities and 19 Community Care service centres
Calvary continues the mission of the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary, a mission focused on caring for those who are sick, dying and in need. We express our values of hospitality, healing, stewardship and respect through “being for others” exemplified by the Spirit of Calvary and the example of Venerable Mary Potter.
How to join the team
To join our diverse, compassionate and dedicated team for a rewarding Calvary career, please submit an online application.
Only applicants with a valid right to work in Australia will be considered.
Please note we are unable to accept emailed applications or resumes and phone calls from recruitment agencies.
