Registered Psychiatric Nurse

7 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Western Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join our team at Western Health. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and support in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide individualized care and support to patients with mental health needs
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive care plans
  • Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify patient needs and develop strategies for improvement
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with patients, families, and caregivers to ensure seamless care transitions
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction
Requirements
  • Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
  • Completed a postgraduate qualification in mental health nursing
  • A minimum of 12 months mental health experience in a clinical setting
  • Demonstrated understanding of working with mental health consumers, including appropriate supports, therapeutic engagement, assessment, and evidence-based interventions
  • Sound knowledge of the Mental Health Act 2014
  • Well-developed verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work a 7-day rotating roster (AM, PM, & Nights)
  • Possess excellent clinical skills
Additional Requirements
  • Must be able to commit to a minimum of 5 shifts per fortnight
  • Willing to work across different Western Health campuses
About Western Health

Western Health is a leading healthcare provider in the region, committed to delivering high-quality patient care and services. Our team of over 13,000 employees is driven by our values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Safety (CARES). We value our people and provide them with opportunities for growth and development.

We offer a range of benefits, including professional development support, career advancement opportunities, salary packaging, and work-life balance. 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.

We are committed to providing a safe environment for 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.

We offer a competitive salary range of $67,527.20 - $95,378.40 based on experience, as per the Victorian Public Mental Health Services Enterprise Agreement 2020-2024.



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