Austin Health is seeking a part-time Registered Psychiatric Nurse for a 12-month parental leave cover in their Child Inpatient Unit, located in Heidelberg, Victoria. The position involves providing evidence-based nursing care to children up to 12 years old suffering from severe emotional and behavioral disturbances, emphasizing collaborative and trauma-informed practices
Job Summary
The Child Inpatient Unit provides specialist inpatient psychiatric assessment and treatment for young people up to the age of 12 years with severe emotional and/or behavioural disturbance.
The role will see you implement and evaluate evidence based nursing care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal healthcare outcomes for our patients.
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day, and receiving a variety of rewarding benefits including salary packaging and wellness initiatives.
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Austin Health is seeking a part-time Registered Psychiatric Nurse for a 12-month parental leave cover in their Child Inpatient Unit, located in Heidelberg, Victoria. The position involves providing evidence-based nursing care to children up to 12 years old suffering from severe emotional and behavioral disturbances, emphasizing collaborative and trauma-informed practices.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Registered Psychiatric Nurse
evidence based nursing care
nursing care plan
multidisciplinary team collaboration
documentation of clinical work
Nice-to-have
recovery-oriented care
trauma informed care
patient focused care
family centered care
engaging children and families
Key Requirements
Registered Psychiatric Nurse (Grade 2 Y2-Y8)
Awareness of relevant legislation and practice frameworks