Psychiatric Enrolled Nurse | Residential Aged Care (JR137294) Kew, Melbourne, AustraliaPart-time opportunities!
Kew locationExcellent benefits including salary packagingFriendly and supportive team environmentAbout the RoleAs a Psychiatric Enrolled Nurse within our Riverside unit at Berengarra, Kew, you will contribute to the dignity and quality of life of residents with behavioural and psychological needs within a safe and comfortable environment.
You will have the opportunity to develop your clinical skills and progress your career while caring for a diverse range of residents in challenging and rewarding settings.Classifications for this position will range from Psychiatric Enrolled Nurse Level 2 PE21 - YD22 ($70,751.2 - $73,897.2 per annum pro rata).Your ContributionYou will be an experienced Psychiatric Enrolled Nurse who brings previous experience within aged mental health nursing or dementia care to the role.
Your commitment to working in a 'patient centred care' framework will see you help residents achieve their health goals and improve their outcomes.
You understand and are interested in the complex, varied and often unique needs of our resident population and are committed and driven to provide the best care possible.You will also have:Current Nursing Registration with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia via AHPRAAn understanding of relevant legislation; principles and practice of aged psychiatry, and an understanding of the Commonwealth Aged Care StandardsCurrent NDIS Worker Screening Check, or be willing to obtain.What We OfferA 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 Riverside HouseRiverside House is a 30 bed aged person's mental health unit which cares for residents with various mental health, behavioural and psychological needs.
The care model for Riverside House is that of person centred care which has at its core the responsibility to ensure that a person's ability to make choices in every aspect of their lives is supported, where care is provided in consultation with each person and where institutional elements are eliminated to the greatest extent.Working at St Vincent'sSt 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 driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.ApplicationPlease attach your resume and cover letter to your application.
*Respectfully - No Agency*If you would like a copy of the Position Description, please contact ****** 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.Please visit our website for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.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 (including flu vaccinations).
This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19.
Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements.
Please contact us if you would like to know more.If you have any difficulties accessing the Position Description for this role, please contact the Talent Team at ****** who will gladly forward you a copy.
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