Psychiatric Enrolled Nurse - Acute Menta

Monash Health

Dandenong, VIC
Permanent
Part-time

1 month ago

Position DetailsReference Number 65610
Position Title Psychiatric Enrolled Nurse - Acute Mental Health, Dandenong
Employment Type Part Time Ongoing
Entity Monash Health
Department Unit 1 - Dandenong Adult Mental Health Services
Location Dandenong Hospital
Position Summary

Dandenong Location
Part-Time Ongoing Position
Enjoy a fast-paced work environment with a collaborative team culture

Working in Healthcare has never been more important or meaningfulAbout Unit 1 Dandenong – Adult Mental Health ServiceUnit 1 at Monash Health Dandenong is a 25 Bed inpatient unit which sits within the Dandenong Adult Mental Health Service under the Mental Health Program. The service provides care to consumers aged between 25-65 who require short-term inpatient management and treatment during an acute phase of mental illness. Situated in Dandenong, Unit 1 services a culturally diverse population. The multidisciplinary team work with consumers to provide a range of therapeutic interventions and programs, whilst also working collaboratively with families and carers to provide education and guidance on how to best support consumers during their recovery.

Part Time Ongoing Enrolled Nurse Position
Acute Adult Inpatient Unit in a culturally diverse catchment area
Become a valued staff member in a supportive team

A Day in the LifeUnit 1 is looking for an experienced Mental Health Enrolled Nurse with a passion for providing recovery focused patient centred care to consumers during an acute or severe phase of mental illness;

Part time permanent position available
7 day rotating roster across all shifts
Delivery of day to day patient care
Clinical management and decision making

About YouBringing your passion and genuine interest into Acute Mental Health, you understand the complexities of working in this setting. You are a dynamic, key team player and willing to contribute to the continual improvement of your skills and knowledge as a Mental Health practitioner. You have:

Demonstration of appropriate competencies and skills as per the relevant Enrolled Nurse Classification
You possess a patient centred approach to your provision of care and work towards making a positive difference, in line with the Monash health iCARE values
You understand and demonstrate the values set within an organisation within every aspect of your practice and role model others to do the same
You communicate and have the ability to work well within a team environment and demonstrate openness to change and innovation within the workplace

What you need:

Demonstrated Nursing experience, in an Acute Inpatient Unit
Current Australian AHPRA nursing registration
The ability to live and work in Victoria (Australia) without restriction, including ability to obtain all necessary police clearances and a Working with Children Check
Please see attached appendix for further requirement

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Matthew Parker on 0400 144 884Monash Health is a great place to workIn 2022 Monash Health was nominated by LinkedIn as one of the top 25 organisations in Australia to grow your career. Our employees enjoy a range of benefits including:

salary packaging options that increase your take-home pay
a comprehensive Health and Wellbeing program
free vaccinations
private health insurance at discounted rates
health imaging services
+ more

Monash Health is Victoria’s largest public health service and proudly provides healthcare to one quarter of Melbourne’s population, across the entire lifespan from newborn and children, to adults, the elderly, their families and carers. More than 22,000 of us work at over 40 care locations across south-eastern Melbourne.We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values:How to ApplyApplications are only accepted that are submitted via the Monash Health online Mercury System (e-recruit).For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please refer to attached ‘Application Guide’ located under Position Documents.Please note, applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
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