Graduate Mental Health Nurse

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia The Royal Melbourne Hospital Full time

Graduate Mental Health Nurse (RPN2)

24-month program commencing Feb 2025 Option for inpatient and community rotations - within a variety of clinical settings and specialist youth mental health programs A professional and supportive development pathway for newly qualified nurses

Orygen Specialist Program

Orygen is proud to introduce our new two-year youth mental health nursing graduate program. We are excited to offer an opportunity for our graduate nurses to learn alongside one of the largest mental health research organisations in Australia and the largest clinical research organisation for youth mental health in the world.

Our program focuses on evidence-based practices, incorporating the latest research and therapeutic approaches within youth mental health care. Orygen’s graduate nurses engage in a comprehensive, specialist youth mental health learning and development program. The program will give them the skills they need to be able to provide a high standard of specialist care to young people experiencing mental ill health, their families, and supporters.

The program covers a broad range of essential nursing skills including effective interpersonal skills, self-reflection & awareness, therapeutic engagement, assessment, formulation, and a strong understanding of recovery orientated practice.

Why Orygen's Graduate Mental Health Nursing Program?

A professional and supportive development pathway for recently qualified nurses into specialist youth mental health nursing Clinical experience in a variety of Youth Mental Health Settings Opportunity to consolidate and build on your theory and clinical skills in mental health nursing Opportunity to apply and consolidate your general nursing skills as part of the Equally Well Framework You will be equipped to deliver excellence in person-centred care You will be supported to become a capable and accountable mental health professional Support, preceptorship, mentoring and coaching from experienced nurses and colleagues A range of professional development activities followed by a period of clinical skill consolidation Prepare you for a career as a specialist mental health nurse

Your new team

Orygen Specialist Program provides mental health services to young people aged 12-25 and their families/carers in Melbourne's northwest and western suburbs.

Your new role:  

Be part of Orygen's new Graduate Mental Health Nursing program  Learn specialist youth mental health nursing skills in a supportive structured program. Including physical and mental health, nutritional state, medication management, risk assessment, interventions for managing side effects and monitoring physical health status Work with lived experience workforce and families/carers to support young people with their recovery Provide inclusive and sensitive practice to young people and their families/carers from Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander, CALD and LGBTQIA backgrounds

Your Contribution

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