Registered Nurse (Grade 2) Residential Eating Disorders
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Job Summary
Alfred Health
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery improvement research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services. On 1 January 2026 Alfred Health will come together with Kooweerup Regional Health Service Peninsula Health Bass Coast Health and Gippsland Southern Health Service to create Bayside Health a newly merged health service with more than 22000 employees caring for a community of over 1.2 million Victorians. The new health service will provide people with the best possible care with services that support them throughout their lives. The merger will also strengthen our workforce providing new training education and career opportunities. Subject to final approval on 1 January 2026 all employees from the five health services will transfer to Bayside Health.
- Permanent Part-time (0.8EFT/64hours)
- Based in Armadale
- Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 2
- Rotating shift roster
Why Join Us
- Comprehensive orientation and education We are committed to setting you up for success from day one.
- 12-month Transition to Specialty Practice Program If youre new to eating disorder nursing well provide structured training and mentorship.Engage with us now and in two years youll be an expert in eating disorder nursing practice!
- Be part of a brand-new purpose-built service Shape a new model of care.
- Specialist statewide service Join a team operated by Alfred Health delivering high-quality evidence-based care.
- Ongoing professional development We invest in your growth and career progression.
- Great staff benefits IncludingFitness Passport (subsidised gym membership) salary packaging flexible health insurance options and discounted childcare services Parking (subject to availability)
About Us
Ngamai Wilam is anewly built 12-bed residential eating disorder treatment facility in Armadale opened in July 2025. Jointly funded by theAustralian Federal Governmentand theVictorian Government thisspecialist statewide servicewill be managed by Alfred Health.
Ngamai Wilam provides24/7 trauma-informed recovery-focused carefor adults aged 18 and over in agender-inclusive home-like therapeutic environment. With a strong emphasis onfamily and chosen supports our team is dedicated toperson-centred care that promotes long-term recovery.
About the Role
As aRegistered Mental Health Nurse you will:
- Play avital rolein supporting individuals through their recovery journey in a residential setting.
- Provideperson-centred trauma-informed and recovery-oriented carefor people experiencing eating disorders.
- Conductcomprehensive risk and mental state assessmentsand develop care plans in collaboration with participants.
- Deliverevidence-informed interventionstailored to the unique needs of individuals with eating disorders.
- Work within theVictorian Mental Health and Wellbeing Act (2022)and other relevant legislation.
- Engage effectively withparticipants families chosen supports and the multidisciplinary team.
- Be part of asupportive team-focused environmentthat upholds dignity choice and self-determination.
About You
- Registered Nurse (AHPRA)with theNursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
- Demonstrated interest and/or experience in eating disorders.
- Postgraduate qualifications inmental health nursingor currently working towards (desirable).
- Experience providingtherapeutic care for individuals with eating disordersin hospital community or specialist settings (desirable).
- Experience working inresidential settings(desirable).
- Australian working rights.
- Current Influenza vaccination.
- Current Victorian DriverLicense Working with Children Check and Background Check.
Interested Apply Now!
If youre excited about the opportunity to be part ofa pioneering service clickAPPLYto submit yourresume and cover letter.
NOTE: Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
For more information contactFran Craig (Facility Manager)via email:
Applications close: 11pm Sunday 07 December 2025.
We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people people with disability and people of all genders sexualities and cultural backgrounds.
If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process or require an alternative format to any of the application materials please dont hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020 health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the departments risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
At Alfred Health, we provide the most comprehensive range of healthcare services in Victoria through our three hospital campuses, a large network of community programs and 18 state-wide services.
