At a Glance
- Tasks: Support patients through innovative mental health treatments and provide general clinical care.
- Company: Edge Hill Clinic, a growing private specialist clinic in Cairns.
- Benefits: Flexible casual hours, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Enjoy a great work-life balance with no night or weekend shifts.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in mental health while gaining hands-on experience.
- Qualifications: Current AHPRA registration and a passion for mental health.
The predicted salary is between 28.8 - 35.2 $ per hour.
Edge Hill Clinic is a private specialist clinic in Cairns, we're growing and we're looking for a caring Enrolled or Registered Nurse to join our small, supportive team. This role suits a nurse with a genuine interest in mental health and psychiatry. That could be experience in the field, or you might be studying psychology or mental health and want hands‐on clinical experience alongside it.
About the role
- You'll work closely with our psychiatrist and nursing team to support patients through:
- Esketamine treatment sessions, including patient preparation, monitoring during and after treatment, and documentation
- rTMS treatment sessions, including patient screening, comfort, safety checks, and record keeping
- General clinical support and patient care across the clinic
- Full training will be provided for both services, including the required accreditation for esketamine treatment.
About you
- Current AHPRA registration as an Enrolled or Registered Nurse
- An interest in mental health, psychiatry or psychology
- Calm, warm and reassuring with patients
- Reliable, organised and happy to work as part of a small team
- Willing to complete clinic‐specific training
Hours
- Casual, part‐time hours on weekdays. No night or weekend work.
- Lovely, friendly clinic with a supportive team
- Be part of launching new mental health treatments in Cairns
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Good work‐life balance
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Cairns Eye Surgery offers a supportive work environment for healthcare professionals, particularly those interested in mental health and psychiatry. The company provides full training and clinic-specific accreditation, ensuring that staff are well-prepared to support patients through various treatment sessions. With a focus on professional growth and hands-on clinical experience, Cairns Eye Surgery is an attractive employer for those looking to advance their careers in the healthcare sector.
