Perinatal Mental Health Specialist

7 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Mater Health Services Full time

About the Role:

Catherine's House is a pioneering mental healthcare centre catering to mothers and fathers tackling depression, anxiety, and other issues experienced by new parents. This centre provides inpatient mental health treatment during the postnatal period for parents experiencing moderate to severe mental illness.

We are seeking an experienced Mental Health Nurse to join our team as a shift-working specialist. The successful applicant will work a combination of 12-hour shifts across a 7-day period.

The ideal candidate will possess recent experience working in acute mental health units and be willing to work towards specialist mental health nursing and/or perinatal and infant mental health qualifications.

Key responsibilities include providing high standards of service delivery through contemporary, individualised, safe, recovery-focused, and evidence-based mental health nursing practice. The nurse will also support consumers to develop parenting skills and improved early attachments with their baby.

The role requires the ability to provide leadership to the wider team, promote positive team culture, and contribute to a supportive working environment. The successful candidate will also play an active role in their own professional development and complete any required training.

Requirements:

  • AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse and a current annual practicing certificate
  • Authorisation as a Mental Health Practitioner (AMHP) in Queensland or equivalent experience
  • Recent experience working in an acute mental health unit
  • Willingness to work towards specialist mental health nursing and/or perinatal and infant mental health qualifications
  • Experience working in Perinatal Mental Health is highly desirable


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