Mental Health Nurse

1 week ago


Garden Island, Australia Serco Full time

About Us

At Serco, we provide integrated healthcare services to Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel across Australia. As part of this contract, we partner with Bupa to deliver defence-ready clinical and support staff across 50+ on-base locations nationally, ensuring that ADF personnel have access to quality on-site medical care.

About the Role

You will be an integral member of an experienced multi-disciplinary healthcare team providing a range of high-quality evidence-based mental health services to patients. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Undertaking intake assessments, risk assessments, crisis intervention, case formulation, and medication management
  • Providing extra support services as required
  • Managing crisis presentations, risk assessment, and risk management planning within a multi-disciplinary team

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • The highest levels of personal integrity and ethical behaviour
  • Current unconditional and unrestricted registration as a Registered Nurse in Australia with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
  • Credentialed with the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses (ACMHN); OR minimum qualification of Graduate Diploma Mental Health Nursing; OR undergraduate trained Mental Health Nurse (UK); OR trained and registered as a Psychiatric Nurse / Mental Health Nurse
  • Minimum of 2 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) Post Graduate experience in mental health in a primary health or specialist mental health setting undertaking comprehensive mental health assessment and delivering a range of evidence-based 'Focussed Psychological Strategies' as defined under the Medicare Schedule
  • Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTAID009) certification
  • Knowledge of relevant State/Territory policies and procedures and national standards governing mental health practice (desirable)
  • Knowledge of the ADF Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy (desirable)
  • Recent participation in Continuous Professional Development (CPD) activities in accordance with AHPRA with a minimum of 10 hours directly related to mental health

    About the Team

    You will be part of a dedicated team of collaborative and supportive healthcare professionals who are passionate about providing high-quality healthcare services to patients. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional patient care and working together to achieve our goals.

    Rewards & Benefits

    We offer a range of rewards and benefits to our employees, including:

    • Be part of an amazing culture, based on the values of trust, care, innovation, and pride
    • Gain access to Global Employee Networks that embrace diversity and inclusion
    • 'Start with a job and stay for a career' with extensive employment and growth opportunities across Serco's many contracts
    • Meaningful work supporting defence personnel
    • Referral Programs
    • Paid annual and personal leave
    • Paid CPD leave for permanent employees
    • Paid volunteer leave and leave for reservists
    • Provision of uniform
    • Variety of lifestyle discounts through the Serco Benefits program
    • Plus, ongoing 24/7 immediate mental health and counselling support via our Employee Assistant Program (EAP)

      Requirements

      To be considered for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen and have the required Baseline Security Clearance.


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