Mental Health Nurse, Registered Nurse

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Prospero Health & Social Care Full time

Job Title: Mental Health Nurse

Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia

Employment Type: Full-time permanent

Position Overview: We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Mental Health Nurse to join a reputable healthcare facility in Sydney. As a key member of the mental health team, you will provide high-quality care and support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges, promoting recovery and wellbeing in a therapeutic environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with clients, their families, and the multidisciplinary team.
  • Deliver evidence-based nursing interventions and therapeutic interventions to support clients in achieving their recovery goals.
  • Monitor clients' mental health status, including assessment of risk factors and implementation of appropriate interventions to ensure their safety and wellbeing.
  • Administer psychiatric medications and monitor their effects, providing education and support to clients and their families about medication management and side effects.
  • Facilitate group therapy sessions, psychoeducation programs, and other therapeutic activities to enhance clients' coping skills and social support networks.
  • Document nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and maintain comprehensive clinical records in accordance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies.
  • Collaborate with community mental health services, primary care providers, and other stakeholders to facilitate seamless transitions of care and support continuity of treatment for clients.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Registered Nurse qualification with current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
  • Postgraduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing or relevant specialty highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience working as a Mental Health Nurse in an acute mental health setting.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of mental health assessment tools, psychiatric disorders, and evidence-based treatment modalities.
  • Strong clinical skills in crisis intervention, de-escalation techniques, and risk assessment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build therapeutic relationships and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to ethical standards and best practice guidelines in mental health nursing.
  • Eligibility to work in Australia without sponsorship.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package with opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
  • Supportive work environment with access to ongoing training and education programs.
  • Comprehensive employee benefits, including health insurance, wellness initiatives, and employee assistance programs.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families affected by mental illness in Sydney.

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