- Current registration as an Enrolled Nurse with AHPRA
- Completed a Diploma in Nursing and / or medication endorsed (s/c, IM, enteral, topical routes) in addition to base qualification
- Minimum 2 year experience including 12 months mental health clinical experience in a mental health clinical setting
- Demonstrated understanding of working with mental health consumers, including appropriate supports, therapeutic engagement, assessment and evidence-based interventions
- Demonstrated understanding of de-escalation principles when working with people who are distressed or experiencing mental illness
- Knowledge of recovery-oriented care and trauma informed care frameworks
- Ability to work with, communicate and engage consumers, families and carers from diverse backgrounds
- Sound working knowledge of the Mental Health Act 2014
- Demonstrated ability to record accurate and concise documentation within a consumer's medical record
- Demonstrated understanding of confidentiality and privacy relating to consumer care
- Commitment to practice in a manner which reflects Western Health's values and ethos
- Professional development support
- Career advancement opportunities
- Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
- Work-life balance
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Registered Nurse
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Nurse Tech
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Admin Assistant
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Ed Support Level 1-Range 2
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Graduate Diploma of Midwifery
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Attendance Officer
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Assistant Nurse Manager
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Administration Officer
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Teacher Aide
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First Aid Officer/Admin Support
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Ed Support Level 1-Range 2
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Psychiatric Enrolled Nurse - Melbourne, United States - Western Health
Description
Psychiatric Enrolled Nurse – Mental Health and Wellbeing Services
Our Mental Health and Wellbeing Services at Western Health are currently seeking motivated and enthusiastic mental health nurses to join our team.
Our rapidly expanding mental health services provide a comprehensive range of specialist mental health services to people who reside in the local government areas of Brimbank, Melton and parts of Hume (Sunbury/Bulla). We deliver specialist clinical programs through Adult and Older Persons Mental Health and Wellbeing Community Services, including: hospital bed-based services (including the Western Women's IPU), Community Mental Health Programs, Emergency Mental Health, Consultation Liaison Psychiatry, Prevention and Recovery Centres (including Yana Yana Women's PARC), St Albans Community Care Unit, Adult Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit and Dual Diagnosis services.
Our Mental Health and Wellbeing Services are expanding to include our new Sunshine Mental Health and Wellbeing Centre (SMH&WC), and adult acute mental health precinct consisting of 52 new mental health beds to increase the therapeutic support for Mental Health consumers on their path to recovery.
The Mental Health and Wellbeing Services team are committed to supporting staff wellbeing in a dynamic, busy environment and support professional development through partnerships with external training providers.
Our Mental Health and Wellbeing Services operate predominately from our Sunshine site, with services also operating from our Footscray site and programs based across the wider community.
The below selection criteria applies to all vacancies listed:
IMPORTANT: In your cover letter and application, ensure you write the specific position and site you are applying for:
About Us
Our workforce of over 11,000 employees are driven by our values of 'Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety' (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop. Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience.
Western Health is in a period of rapid growth. Our services comprise of four acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women's and Children's), Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh & Melton Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Day Hospital, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs and Bacchus Marsh and a range of mental health and community-based services. We care for a diverse community of more than 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.
Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:
Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation status clearance (including evidence of COVID 19 vaccination) and (if applicable) a Working with Children's Check.
Western Health do not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from Recruitment Agencies .