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Mental Health Nurse

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Child Welfare, Youth & Family Services (Community Services & Development)Katherine West Health Board (KWHB), established in 1998, is an industry-renowned provider of comprehensive, culturally secure primary healthcare services in the Northern Territory. As a fully accredited Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation, KWHB is funded by both Australian and Northern Territory Government healthcare grants. They deliver preventative, clinical, and emergency care across the remote outback region southwest of Katherine, focusing on improving the health and wellbeing of all people in the area while providing a strong community voice in matters affecting their health.KWHB also operates programs across the wider Big Rivers Region, which includes areas served by Wurli Wurlinjang Health Service (Wurli), Sunrise Health Service (Sunrise), and the Northern Territory Government (NT Health). The Big Rivers Region begins south of Kakadu National Park encompassing Pine Creek, then extends over 500 km south to Kalkaringi and stretches across the width of the Territory between the Western Australia and Queensland borders. The region is significant in scale, covering over 360,000 km2. There is a recognised need for service delivery organisations in the region to work in partnership to deliver effective outcomes for clients based on geographical locality and service delivery similarity. KWHB, Wurli, Sunrise and NT Health have secured funding to work in partnership to deliver the Big Rivers Supporting Recovery from Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence (FDSV) Program. Program funding is for 2 years.The OpportunityThe Family, Domestic, and Sexual Violence (FDSV) Program is the first initiative of its kind in the Northern Territory. The successful candidate will have a unique opportunity to shape the program from its inception, contributing to its foundational development. By delivering trauma-informed care, this program aims to make a profound and positive impact on the lives of women and children in the region.Reporting to the Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence Program Manager, the Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence Mental Health Nurse will:Conduct thorough mental health assessments to create tailored recovery plans and provide ongoing support.Apply trauma-informed care principles to ensure a safe, supportive environment for clients.Offer holistic, evidence-based, and culturally appropriate case management for FDSV victim-survivors with complex needs.Educate clients, families, and communities about trauma and coping strategies to empower recovery.Deliver culturally relevant health promotion messages through community engagement in remote areas.Collaborate with local organisations to ensure coordinated access to essential services for clients.Identify increasing risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.About YouThe successful candidate will have proven expertise in trauma-informed and culturally sensitive holistic health care, with a strong understanding of trauma, mental health, and social and emotional wellbeing. Additionally, while experience in FDSV is highly desirable, KWHB values employee development and is open to candidates presenting with transferable experience and new graduate applicants.Additionally, the successful candidate will have:AHPRA registration as an Aboriginal Health Practitioner or Registered Nurse with unrestricted practice rights.Strong background in trauma-informed care with experience in supporting trauma survivors.Understanding of health and wellbeing issues for Aboriginal people in remote Northern Territory.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, especially with vulnerable populations.Strong time management, decision-making, professional boundaries, and organisational skills.Please note that it is a mandatory requirement for all employees of Katherine West Health Board to hold, or have the ability to obtain, a NT Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card), Criminal History Check, and NT Driver's Licence. Additionally, as a health organisation, a minimum of three doses of COVID-19 vaccination, along with a valid certificate, is required.What's on OfferKatherine West Health Board is a client-led organisation that fosters a culture of passion and support. The Katherine region offers a lifestyle rich in nature-based recreational activities such as fishing, bushwalking, camping, canoeing, and swimming.Additionally, you will benefit from:Being part of a new project and having a voice in its development.Expanding your professional network through cross-collaboration with large organisations.Career development with diverse exposure, supporting clients through mental health and psychosocial services for victims and their families.Joining an organisation that is deeply committed to both the communities they serve and their employees, offering debriefing services and support for managing vicarious trauma.How to ApplyFor a confidential discussion or role-related questions, please contact Ali Baker of The Orchard Talent Group on (02) 9157 6238 or email ******. To apply please submit your current CV via the link. Please note applicants must have a legal right to work in Australia.
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