Mental Health Intake Officer – EEN/RN
The Hills Private Hospital is a 111 bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital, with 25 inpatient mental health beds, and an expanding Day Mental Health/Rehabilitation Program and an opening TMS service. We specialise in assisting people aged 18 and over who are living with: anxiety, depression, traumas, personality disorders, mood disorders, PTSD, psychosis, alcohol and drug dependency and addictive behaviours.
Key Responsibilities:
* Work closely with the mental health Nurse Manager and the Executive team to develop procedural processes around bed management and co-ordination.
About The Role:
We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network, with flexibility to suit your needs.
Selection Criteria:
* Enrolled Nurse / Registered Nurse
* Clinical competence in Mental Health Nursing
* Clinical competence in Mental Health Risk Assessment Skills
* Strong sense of customer service and excellence in written and verbal communication
* High-level communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders, such as GPs referring to mental health commissioned services, whilst maintaining confidentiality
* Superior time management and organisational skills
* Enthusiasm and motivation
* Knowledge of the Private Hospital Sector
* Computer literate, data analysis
* Knowledge of health funding / Workers Compensation and Insurance company funding
* Show a commitment to learning and seeking new ways to grow and develop by being inquisitive and adapting to change.
* Post-graduation in mental health (desirable)