Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 2
Job Description:Normanby Unit, Kew locationPermanent part time opportunity! 19 hours per weekFriendly & supportive team About the Role You will become a part of our dynamic team, with the opportunity to develop your clinical skills through treating a diverse range of patients in challenging and rewarding settings. You will assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and record interventions and patient care.
Provide physical and psychological care & supportContribute to assessment, diagnosis and treatment of the patient within a safe and therapeutic environment to promote prompt recoveryAssess the medical, physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of patients to ensure high quality careActively encourage patients and their significant others to participate in management planning and or care programsMonitor and review the provision of care using research outcomes, continuous quality improvement activities and systems appraisalsClassifications for this position will range from Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 2 NP21 – NP70 ($72,404 - $96,808 per annum pro rata)
Your Contribution Completed Bachelor of Nursing DegreeCurrent Nursing Registration with AHPRACurrent experience in the delivery of Aged Care Mental Health Nursing is essentialExperience in conflict management / negotiationMotivated, professional & exhibiting exceptional communication and time management skills.A valid Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check, or willing to obtainWhat We Offer A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programsConfidential, solutions-focused employee counsellingA healthy work/life balance encouraged. Full time employment comes with a monthly Accrued Day Off (additional day off per month!)Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilitiesSalary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!Discounts and Promotions always available through our FoundationRegular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goalsCulture of continuous improvementAbout the Team at Normanby Normanby Unit is a 20-bed acute admission and assessment unit based in Kew, caring for people with psychiatric illness over the age of 65. We are a skilled and compassionate multidisciplinary team.
Working at St Vincent's St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is one of Australia's leading Catholic not-for-profit healthcare providers, driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.
Application Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.If you would like a copy of the Position Description, please contact ****** and include the JR number.Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve. SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations.
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