Are you a Mental Health professional with a passion for providing exceptional services and seeking a diverse role with a leading regional hospital? Join the Mental Health team at Latrobe Regional Health, where a ‘world of opportunities awaits'.
Based in Gippsland, Latrobe Regional Health is looking for a Registered Nurse to join CRCU on a part-time, ongoing basis. Our Community Residential Care Units (CRCU) provide 14 individual units, all fully equipped and self-contained. CRCU is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The Registered Nurse is responsible for providing high-quality, safe clinical services in the Unit, ensuring the achievement of quality patient outcomes in line with LRH clinical and customer service standards.
About you
Ideal candidates for this role will have:
* Registered Nurse Division 1* or 3, with current AHPRA registration (*Indicates with a formal Post-Graduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing).
* Experience in the Mental Health field.
* Evidence of recent clinical experience.
* Ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for Mental Health clients.
* Adherence to safe practice standards and policies.
* Sound knowledge of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022 and other relevant legislation.
Latrobe Regional Health offers a range of benefits including:
* Salary packaging up to $9,000 per annum.
* Meals/Entertainment benefit up to $2,650 per annum.
* Multidisciplinary teamwork across the hospital.
* Encouragement for professional development and ongoing education.
* A range of social club activities, discounts, and diverse workplace activities.
* Free access to our Staff Wellbeing Centre offering health education and wellbeing services.
* Up to $5,000 incentive payments may be available (for eligible candidates) to support relocation (paid as a reimbursement for Bond and rent, travel costs, removalists, accommodation, visa application fees, and more).
Interested, but want more information? Please contact Anna Mumford, Nurse Unit Manager - CRCU on (03) 5128 0*** for a confidential discussion. Please click here for a copy of the Position Description.
About us
Located in the picturesque region of Gippsland, Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) offers the perfect balance between career and lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to Melbourne, stunning beaches, majestic mountains, and serene lakes. With flexible working hours, you can make the most of what Gippsland has to offer.
LRH cares for a population of about 300,000 and is the regional provider of specialist services. Our catchment covers 42,000 square kilometres, from Phillip Island to Mallacoota in the far east of Victoria. LRH offers cardiac care, surgery, medical, renal, emergency care, aged care, women's and children's services, pharmacy, allied health, and rehabilitation.
Now is an exciting time to join the LRH team, with the $223.5 million expansion recently completed, offering improved maternity and paediatric facilities, a larger intensive care unit, increased medical and surgical beds, and additional operating theatres.
How to apply
Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare services to our community. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Explore all the great things happening at LRH by visiting our Careers and Training page of our website: www.lrh.com.au/Careers-and-Training/ and take the next step in your career journey by submitting your application.
Applications should include a cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria and current resume. Applications Close 20th November 2024.
Before commencement, the successful applicant will
Provide an original valid National Police Record Check, an employee Working with Children Check, and current season influenza vaccine (if applicable to work area), unless a valid medical exemption applies.
Diversity and inclusion
We actively embrace workforce diversity, equity, and inclusion, and encourage applications from across our community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
#J-18808-Ljbffr