Mental Health Registered Nurse
Job Location:
Broadmeadows - Australia
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Job Summary
Were offering a $4000 sign-on bonus for compassionate and skilled Mental Health Registered Nurses to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team within Immigration Detention Centres. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals experiencing mental health challenges while delivering person-centred trauma-informed care within a primary healthcare framework.
Monday Sunday 8:00am 4:00pm
Requirements: AHPRA Registered Nurse (Division 1) with either a postgraduate Mental Health qualification and 5 years Mental Health specialty experience (non-telehealth) or 7 years specialist Mental Health nursing experience.
How Youll Make an Impact
- Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and develop implement and review individualised care plans.
- Deliver therapeutic interventions medication management crisis intervention and ongoing mental health support.
- Complete risk assessments including suicide and self-harm assessments and escalate concerns appropriately.
- Promote culturally safe trauma-informed and recovery-focused care that respects the dignity and rights of individuals.
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including primary health clinicians allied health professionals and external services to deliver coordinated care.
Lets Talk About You
Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with either a postgraduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing and at least 5 years Mental Health nursing experience (non-telehealth) or a minimum of 7 years specialist Mental Health Registered Nurse experience without a postgraduate qualification. Experience working within mental health services is essential while experience in primary healthcare correctional health or detention settings is highly regarded. Strong clinical assessment communication and therapeutic engagement skills along with a compassionate non-judgemental approach are highly valued.
Why Youll Love This Role
- $4000 Sign-On On Bonus*
- Paid birthday leave
- Salary packaging & novated leasing via Smartgroup
- Free onsite parking
- Monday to Friday roster enjoy your evenings and weekends
- Join a well-respected Australian healthcare organisation with 1000 clinicians across medical nursing and allied health
- Work within a highly supportive multidisciplinary team that genuinely values nursing expertise
- Access ongoing training clinical supervision and career development opportunities
If youre ready to take the next step in your AOD nursing career while making a meaningful impact every day wed love to hear from you.
If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role further please contact Katie Longhurst on .
*Terms and conditions apply to the $4000 Sign-On Bonus.
Veterans are encouraged to apply. At HCA we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a safe inclusive and supportive workplace for everyone.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Casual
About Company
HCA connects healthcare professionals, organisations, and people to provide end-to-end healthcare solutions as needed. We fill the healthcare skills gap to ensure people in Australia always have the support they need. That's why HCA is Australia's #1 healthcare solutions provider.
