About the role
The Central Allocations Unit has opportunities for Endorsed Enrolled Nurses to join our team. The Mental Health casual bank offers the opportunity to work across:
Adult Acute Unit Parent and Infant Unit PARC SECU (Sovereign House) Steel Haughton Unit Ballarat Mental Health Services is a dynamic service striving to provide the highest standards of treatment for the City of Ballarat and local surrounding communities, while maintaining a commitment to a continuously improving clinical environment.
This is a great opportunity to join a team where you will develop discipline specific skills in a recovery focused environment where a client centred, family focused approach is emphasised, work in your area of interest and enhance your skills in mental health.
To maintain your position with the Central Allocations Unit, a commitment of 2 shifts per fortnight is required.
Casual bank is managed by the Central Allocations Unit which operates 7 days a week. Grampians Health uses an electronic rostering system which matches staff for shifts based on their availabilities via text / phone call.
Key Responsibilities Caring for a diverse range of patients and residents in varied care settings Ability and willingness to provide high quality, direct care within scope of practice Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive, patient focussed outcomes Complete mental state exams and risk assessments for consumers Complete medication administration in adherence to overarching governance Undertake tasks under direction of NUM / ANUM / RPN on shift Documentation and updating of care plans / patient records Provide accurate and timely communication with residents, visitors and staff at all levels within Grampians Health Maintaining accurate availability in our electronic rostering system and accepting shifts based on availability Skills and experience Prior experience / placement in a Mental Health setting Demonstrated clinical knowledge and skills Ability to function within a team Current AHPRA Registration Current NDIS Worker Screening Check, or willingness to obtain if working in Care Community Current Working with Children Check, or willingness to obtain Grampians Health Culture & Benefits
At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.
Paid orientation Salary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidays Discounted on-site parking Staff rewards and recognition programs This position is paid in accordance with the Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement The classification is Enrolled Nurse Grade 2 (IB68 - IB72) which ranges from $ $36.00 per hour.
This position is paid in accordance with the Victorian Public Mental Health Services Enterprise Agreement. The classification is Enrolled Psychiatric Nurse Level 2 - (PE21-PE23/YD22) which ranges from $ $36.84 per hour
How to apply
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