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Form of work- Ongoing Appointment, Full Time - 80 Hours + ADO
- Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 4
- Great Staff Benefits
Alfred Health
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.
- Ongoing Appointment
- Full Time - 80 Hours + ADO
- Based in St Kilda Rd Clinic
- Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 4
- Frequent professional development opportunities
What's in it for you
- Regular professional supervision
- Supportive multi-disciplinary team environment
About us
Alfred Mental & Addiction Health is responsible for the operation of services, which focus on people with a severe mental illness residing in the Inner South Eastern area of Melbourne.
The single most important goal of Alfred Mental & Addiction Health is to create an environment that facilitates clinical recovery, supports individual recovery efforts and strives to minimise service system barriers to the recovery process.
The Team
Our multidisciplinary team utilises a biopsychosocial model to provide centre based and outreach assessment, treatment, and support services to clients aged 25-65 years who experience a serious and/or enduring mental illness, and who require specialist clinical services.
We offer a friendly, well supported team focussed on producing best outcomes, and opportunities for professional development.
What you’ll be doing
This role provides a perfect opportunity for an experienced Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) Grade 4 to develop your clinical and leadership skills while furthering your career in community Mental Health.
As a Senior Mental Health Clinician with the St Kilda Road Clinic team, you will work with an allocated client list, to provide clinical management, treatment and support services, as well providing discipline-specific input to the multidisciplinary team. You will also have opportunities to contribute to the development of their discipline, not only to the St Kilda Road Community Mental Health Team, but also within Alfred Psychiatry as a whole.
About you
- Approved tertiary qualifications and eligibility for membership of the Nurses and Midwifery Board via AHPRA
- Experience providing assessment and treatment of Mental Health disorders and alcohol and other drug disorders to young people and their families
- Australian working rights
- Current Victorian Driver's License
- Be willing to undergo a Background Check
Other benefits
- Portable long service leave from other public health services
- Great employment benefits as part of Alfred Health - Wellbeing initiatives, access to salary packaging, onsite childcare and gym, novated leasing and discounted health insurance and banking
- Located close to public transport and restaurants
If this opportunity sounds like it is for you, click the APPLY button, include your resume and cover letter.
For more information regarding the position, please contact Valerie Grueva on ph: 9076 9888
Applications Close: 11pm AEST, Wednesday 28th February 2024
Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.
In accordance with the Health Minister's Covid-19 Mandatory Vaccination Order, all Alfred Health employees are required to be fully vaccinated (3 doses) for COVID-19 or hold an acceptable medical exemption. Furthermore, in accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au
