Position: Mental Health Nurse
Location: Adelaide, South Australia
Private Clinic Registered Nurse – Mental Health Permanent full-time positions available ASAP start date Are you a compassionate and dedicated mental health professional seeking a fulfilling career opportunity?
We have an exciting vacancy for a Mental Health Nurse in Adelaide, a leading mental health facility committed to delivering comprehensive and evidence-based care to individuals experiencing mental health issues.
Job ResponsibilitiesAssessing and diagnosing mental health conditions based on individual evaluations.Developing personalized care plans and treatment strategies for patients.Administering and monitoring medication as prescribed.Conducting therapeutic interventions and counseling sessions.Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate and deliver comprehensive care.Educating patients and their families on mental health issues, treatment options, and coping strategies.Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation.Qualifications And RequirementsBachelor's degree in nursing or equivalent qualification.Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).Postgraduate qualifications in Mental Health Nursing or relevant specialization highly desirable.Proven experience working in mental health settings, preferably in an inpatient or outpatient facility.Sound knowledge of mental health conditions, diagnostic procedures, and evidence-based treatments.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with patients, families, and a multidisciplinary team.Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic environment.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Valid police clearance and Working with Children Check.BenefitsCompetitive salary package with excellent benefits.Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.Supportive and collaborative work environment.Opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and make a positive impact on their lives.Convenient location in Adelaide with access to public transportation. #J-18808-Ljbffr