Registered Nurse – Mental Health (Adult Acute Unit) | VictoriaRegistered Nurse – Mental Health (Adult Acute Unit)Geneva Staffing are recruiting on behalf of Bendigo Health for a Registered Nurse to join the dynamic Mental Health team. This is an exciting opportunity to provide high-quality care to patients within a multidisciplinary setting at a 35-bed Adult Acute Unit, offering intensive treatment to individuals experiencing acute mental illness.Why This Role?Work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment with diverse responsibilities.Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges.Join a supportive team that offers mentorship and preceptorship to less experienced nurses.Full-time and part-time positions available.Enjoy the benefits of living in a vibrant regional area with work-life balance.About the Role:As a Registered Nurse in the Adult Acute Unit, you will be part of a team that provides intensive therapeutic treatment for patients aged 16 to 64. Your key responsibilities will include assessing patient needs, planning and delivering care, providing leadership and guidance to junior staff, and contributing to quality improvement activities. You will also assist in developing and maintaining individual treatment and recovery plans for patients, and educate patients and their families on mental health and recovery strategies.Key Responsibilities:Provide nursing care and assessments in consultation with the healthcare team, patients, and carers.Deliver safe, customer-focused care within a multidisciplinary environment.Take part in health education for patients and carers.Offer leadership and mentorship to junior nurses and students.Participate in patient assessments to formulate recovery plans.Document client records accurately and efficiently.What you will bring:Postgraduate diploma in mental health or working towards.Understanding of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022 and its application in clinical practice.Proven experience liaising with families, healthcare teams, and community agencies.Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.Commitment to ongoing professional development and mandatory training.What's In It For You?Travel allowance for international candidates (conditions apply).Ongoing training, education, and professional development opportunities.Work across different teams and services to enhance your skills.Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.Visa sponsorship assistance for candidates requiring Work or Permanent Residence Visa.Salary packaging to maximise your income.Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and staff immunisation programme.Onsite amenities, including a gym, hydrotherapy pool, and exercise classes.Discounts on private health insurance and social club activities.A smoke-free environment that supports your health and wellbeing.Apply Now: Geneva Staffing ensures you receive the best possible terms and conditions. Send your CV online or for more details, please contact Sophie at 0800 436 382 EXT 89872 (NZ), 0800 404 7591 (UK), or 1800 123 900 (AU).
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