At a Glance
- Tasks: Support mental health consumers through assessment and evidence-based care.
- Company: Join South West Healthcare's compassionate Mental Health team.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, professional development, and excellent employment conditions.
- Other info: Opportunities for personal development and ongoing clinical supervision.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while growing your career in mental health.
- Qualifications: Must be a registered Enrolled Nurse with experience in mental health.
The predicted salary is between 84000 - 89800 $ per year.
Position overview
- Employment Type: Part time (32 hours per fortnight), Ongoing position
- Location: Warrnambool Campus
- Classification: Psychiatric Enrolled Nurse Level 3
- Salary Range: $84,224.40 - $89,835.20 pro rata, plus superannuation
About the role
South West Healthcare (SWH) is seeking applications from suitably qualified Psychiatric Enrolled Nurses to join our Mental Health team. In this role, you will apply your clinical knowledge and expertise to support the assessment, planning and delivery of evidence‐based care for consumers experiencing mental illness and complex mental health needs. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will provide recovery‐oriented care and contribute to positive outcomes for consumers, their families and carers across inpatient and community settings.
What you bring
You are an experienced and compassionate Enrolled Nurse with a passion for mental health care and a commitment to delivering person‐centred, recovery‐focused practice. You have demonstrated experience providing care and support to consumers with complex mental health needs and are confident working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment. You will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, sound clinical judgement, and a strong understanding of contemporary mental health practice, relevant legislation and professional standards. The ability to build therapeutic relationships, work effectively as part of a team, and contribute to a positive consumer experience is essential.
To be successful, you will have:
- Current registration with AHPRA as an Enrolled Nurse with Medication Endorsement.
- Demonstrated experience in a mental health setting or other complex care environment.
- The ability to deliver safe, high‐quality, recovery‐oriented care.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with consumers, carers and multidisciplinary teams.
Highly regarded:
- Previous experience in inpatient and/or community mental health services.
- Additional mental health qualifications, training or professional development.
What we offer
You will enjoy benefits such as:
- Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions
- Internal and external professional development opportunities
- Ongoing clinical supervision
- A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs
- Excellent terms and conditions of employment.
Psychiatric Enrolled Nurse - Warrnambool Adult Mental Health Wellbeing Service employer: South West Healthcare
As a leading provider of mental health services in Hamilton, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment where our Mental Health Clinicians can thrive. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing professional development opportunities and a strong focus on recovery-oriented practices, ensuring that you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults. Join us and be part of a dedicated team that values your expertise and promotes a culture of compassion and excellence in mental health care.
