Delivering Quality Mental Health Care
We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our multidisciplinary team, dedicated to providing exceptional care to individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
About the Role:
* Provide evidence-based care that supports psychological, physical, and emotional well-being
* Build therapeutic relationships with clients, families, and the multidisciplinary team
* Conduct assessments, care planning, and evaluations to achieve health outcomes
* Promote health education to empower clients in managing their conditions
* Maintain professional skills and adhere to policies, ensuring safe, ethical practices
Requirements:
* Current Registration as a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
* Registered Nurse who has completed a new graduate RN program or experience working as a Registered Nurse
* Demonstrated experience working with people presenting with an acute mental health problem
* Demonstrated advanced reasoning skills with proven ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team within minimal direct clinical supervision
* Proven effective high level written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal skills and ability to exercise independent professional judgement when solving problems
* Working knowledge of the NSW Mental Health Act 2007
* Demonstrated ability to collaborate with consumers and carers regarding mental health care
* An understanding of the recovery philosophy and trauma informed care in Mental Health and the ability to implement these within clinical practice
* Current NSW driver's licence
About Us:
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) delivers comprehensive healthcare across Western Sydney. We offer primary and secondary care to Auburn, Blacktown, and nearby LGAs, as well as tertiary care for the Greater Western Region. Our vision is to provide better health services for all communities, promoting collaboration, respect, and empowerment while advancing innovation and excellence in healthcare delivery.