Older Adults Clinician

Sunrise Post Acute

Wyndham, Victoria, Australia
Rpn3/ah2 as per eba; not specified; not specified ...
Part-time
Clinical caseload management
Therapeutic evidence based interventions
Secondary consultation for older adults
Sunrise Post Acute is seeking a part-time Older Adults Clinician to provide clinical assessment, treatment, and support to older adults in the Wyndham and Hobsons Bay communities. The ideal candidate should possess relevant qualifications in nursing, psychology, or social work, along with strong clinical and communication skills

Job Summary

  • The Clinician Older Adults provides clinical assessment, treatment, care and support to older adults in the communities of Wyndham and Hobsons Bay.
  • The Older Adults team provides secondary consultation for older adults and clinicians in the community teams, including advice to support consumers and the broader community via a comprehensive mental health assessment and treatment.
  • Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.

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Sunrise Post Acute is seeking a part-time Older Adults Clinician to provide clinical assessment, treatment, and support to older adults in the Wyndham and Hobsons Bay communities. The ideal candidate should possess relevant qualifications in nursing, psychology, or social work, along with strong clinical and communication skills.

Salary

RPN3/AH2 as per EBA; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clinical caseload management
  • Therapeutic evidence based interventions
  • Secondary consultation for older adults
  • Mental health assessment and treatment
  • Work extended hours on evenings and weekends

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate, flexible and positive approach
  • Nurture friendly, respectful relationships
  • Contribute to a collaborative team environment
  • Adapt and problem solve

Key Requirements

  • Registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse
  • Post Graduate Psychiatric/mental health nursing qualification
  • Registration with AHPRA as an Occupational Therapist
  • Recognised degree in Social Work
  • Approved degree in Psychology
  • Registration with AHPRA as a Psychologist with endorsement as a Clinical Psychologist
  • Demonstrated clinical competency in mental status and risk assessment
  • Ability to prioritise workload and coordinate clinical care
  • Current unrestricted Victorian Driver’s License
  • Ability to drive a work vehicle
  • Current Police Record Check
  • Working with Children Check
  • Proof of current influenza vaccination

Work Rights

Not specified

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