Mental Health Nurse
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Experience Required:
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments including risk and needs evaluations.
Develop implement and regularly review individualized care plans for patients.
Administer and monitor psychiatric medications observing and documenting effects and side effects.
Deliver therapeutic interventions such as counseling behavioral management and psychoeducation.
Monitor and evaluate patients mental state behavior and progress throughout treatment.
Manage psychiatric emergencies and employ de-escalation or crisis intervention techniques when needed.
Requirements
At least three (3) years of total Registered Nursing experience overall.
Nursing home experience is a must
Age: Applicants must be under 40 years old at the time of application.
Registered with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) or eligible for registration.
Experience in one or more of the following Mental Health specialties:
Inpatient / General Mental Health
Eating Disorders
Community Mental Health
Forensic Mental Health
Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Substance Abuse and Addiction Services
Willingness to live and work in regional or rural Australia.
Benefits
5 weeks paid annual leave per year (for shift workers)
10 days paid sick leave per year
Shift allowances and overtime pay in accordance with Australian nursing award conditions
Superannuation contributions (pension fund) as per Australian employment regulations
Required Skills:
Age: Applicants must be under 40 years old at the time of application. Experience in one or more of the following Mental Health specialties: Inpatient / General Mental Health Eating Disorders Community Mental Health Forensic Mental Health Child and Adolescent Mental Health Substance Abuse and Addiction Services Willingness to live and work in regional or rural Australia.
Required Education:
Registered with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) or eligible for registration.
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- Design
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- Apache Tomcat
- Dcom
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