Part-time, shift work (rostered am and pm shifts, including weekends)
Current aphra registration required
Minimum 12 months acute experience
Unrestricted victorian driver's license
Mercy Aged Care is seeking a part-time Registered Psych Nurse to join their multidisciplinary Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team (CATT) in Williams Landing, Victoria. The position requires excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care, with an emphasis on mental health crisis support
Job Summary
This role is part of the Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team providing short-term intensive support as an alternative to hospital admission.
The position offers regular training in crisis intervention, trauma-informed care, suicide prevention, and legal frameworks with pathways into leadership.
Candidates must be resilient, compassionate, and capable of delivering person-centered interventions to stabilize individuals and prevent hospitalization.
Matching Summary
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Mercy Aged Care is seeking a part-time Registered Psych Nurse to join their multidisciplinary Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team (CATT) in Williams Landing, Victoria. The position requires excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care, with an emphasis on mental health crisis support.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Current APHRA registration required
Minimum 12 months acute experience
Unrestricted Victorian Driver's License
Mental state and risk assessment competency
Ability to work autonomously in community
Nice-to-have
Previous CATT or EMH experience preferred
Exposure to working within a community team
Resilience and adaptability under uncertainty
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Commitment to Mercy values and recovery focus
Key Requirements
Currently registered with AHPRA
Minimum 12 months previous Acute experience
Current unrestricted Victorian Driver's License
Police Record Check and Working with Children Check