Reference Number: 1438
Job Title: Registered Psychiatric Nurse - Grutzner House
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Hours per Fortnight: 80
Location: Graham Street
Closing date: 21/11/2024
Salary Range: $68,541.20 - $96,808.40
International candidates encouraged to apply ANZSCO 254422
For a confidentialconversation please contact: Rebecca Maffescioni on (03) 4804 4632
About GV Health – Mental Health Services:
Our skilled and committed team of Mental Health professionals provide an innovative range of services for individuals suffering from, or at risk of, serious mental health problems requiring short and long-term treatment and support. Our comprehensive service is offered across the municipalities of Mitchell, Murrindindi, Strathbogie, Greater Shepparton and Moira regions.
Our multidisciplinary professionals are from an array of backgrounds and disciplines and work across a range of settings and services including:
* Adult Mental Health
* Community Mental Health
* Acute Adult Inpatient Unit - Wanyarra
* Aged Persons Mental Health
* Child and Youth Mental Health
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About the role
The Registered Psychiatric Nurse is a member of the multidisciplinary team who works closely with patients and their families to achieve positive treatment outcomes for individuals who have experienced serious mental illness. This position may be required to undertake coverage of the Associate Nurse Unit Manager in their absence. The Registered Psychiatric Nurse is responsible for the co-ordination and organisation of staff and resources to ensure the delivery of quality patient focused care. The Registered Psychiatric Nurse when acting in as associate charge nurse in Grutzner House accepts the responsibility of clinical and corporate coordination of the unit in absence of the NUM.
We are looking for:
* Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency as a Registered Nurse.
* Demonstrated post graduate nursing experience.
* Demonstrated experience and knowledge related to health care.
* Self-motivated with high level of communication and organisational and time management skills
* Working knowledge of patient management and information systems.
Position Description: CLICK HERE
If qualifications are a requirement for this position, please attach a copy in support of your application. Qualification requirements are outlined in the Position Description under 'Key Selection Criteria'
Why work at GV Health?
* Free Workforce Navigator Program to personally welcome and connect you to our wonderful community
* Generous salary packaging, subsidised staff parking and discounted leisure memberships
* Flexible work practices and options to purchase additional leave to support work/life balance
* Paid parental leave
* Professional development and study leave to help reach your learning and career goals
* A confidential employee assistance program (EAP) for you and your loved ones
* Social club membership offering a range of events, functions and local community discounts
* Our CREATE Outstanding monthly, bi-monthly and annual reward and recognition program
GV Health is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged. GV Health has zero tolerance of abuse, bullying and harassment and discrimination in all forms, and is committed to the safety, protection and wellbeing of all children.
Pre-employment screening checks may be required, including but not limited to; Working with Children's Check (WWCC), National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Screening, International and National Police Checks, Aged Care Statutory Declaration, Visas and valid working rights in Australia, immunisations as mandated by Department of Health. Further details of pre-employment requirements are provided in the Position Description and to successful candidates, or upon request.
GV Health reserves the right to vary pre-employment screening from time to time and as directed by legislation and operational requirements.
Recruitment agencies should note that GV Health does not accept agency resumes. GV Health is not responsible for any fees related to any unsolicited resumes submitted by Recruitment Agencies.