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Mental Health Nurse
Job description
Benefits
The Facility
This Private Hospital is a renowned health care institution committed to delivering high-quality medical services to the local community. Situated in Tasmania, this modern hospital offers a wide range of medical specialities, including mental health services, equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by experienced health care professionals. The hospital's dedication to patient-centered care has established it as a trusted health care provider in the region, renowned for its excellence in health care delivery.
The Position
The Hospital is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Nurse to join the team. As a Mental Health Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing expert care, support, and treatment to patients experiencing mental health challenges.
Working within a specialised mental health unit, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patients' well-being and recovery.
Key Responsibilities:
How to Apply
Please contact Sandra Louey on slouey@hpgconnect.com or email slouey@hpgconnect.com
- Provide Support to a hospital with a trauma unit
- Work with a team of 12 nurses
- Attractive career development plans and financial rewards
- ASAP hire with opportunity for sponsorship
- Leading provider of mental health services
- Non acute patients
- Flights and accommodation in the initial period is provided
- Comprehensive mental health programs are available at this facility
- Acquire additional clinical and leadership skills
The Facility
This Private Hospital is a renowned health care institution committed to delivering high-quality medical services to the local community. Situated in Tasmania, this modern hospital offers a wide range of medical specialities, including mental health services, equipped with state-of-the-art technology and staffed by experienced health care professionals. The hospital's dedication to patient-centered care has established it as a trusted health care provider in the region, renowned for its excellence in health care delivery.
The Position
The Hospital is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Nurse to join the team. As a Mental Health Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing expert care, support, and treatment to patients experiencing mental health challenges.
Working within a specialised mental health unit, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patients' well-being and recovery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide nursing support to the inpatient mental health unit.
- Collaborate with a team of 12 nurses
- Support patients with mental health conditions such as PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma.
- Provide emotional and psychological support to patients, assisting them in managing their conditions.
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other health care professionals to coordinate treatment plans.
- Support group therapy sessions and provide one-on-one support to patients as needed.
- Educate patients and families about mental health conditions and treatment options.
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
- Participate in continuous professional development activities.
- Participate in the on-call roster.
- Registered Nurse (RN) with valid AHPRA registration.
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing
- Postgraduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing (preferred).
- Proven experience in mental health nursing (preferred).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Empathetic and nonjudgmental attitude towards patients.
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
How to Apply
Please contact Sandra Louey on slouey@hpgconnect.com or email slouey@hpgconnect.com