Mercy Aged Care is seeking a Registered Psychiatric Nurse for a part-time position in Williams Landing, Victoria, focusing on delivering exceptional patient-centered care within a multidisciplinary team. The role involves working with individuals experiencing acute mental health crises, providing support and interventions to prevent hospitalization
Job Summary
The role involves providing short-term, intensive support to individuals experiencing an acute mental health crisis as an alternative to hospital admission.
Candidates must demonstrate competency in mental state and risk assessment while prioritizing workload effectively.
The organization offers regular training in crisis intervention, trauma-informed care, and suicide prevention alongside pathways into leadership roles.
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Mercy Aged Care is seeking a Registered Psychiatric Nurse for a part-time position in Williams Landing, Victoria, focusing on delivering exceptional patient-centered care within a multidisciplinary team. The role involves working with individuals experiencing acute mental health crises, providing support and interventions to prevent hospitalization.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Minimum 24 months acute experience
Current APHRA registration required
Unrestricted Victorian Driver's License
Nice-to-have
Previous CATT or EMH employment
Resilient and compassionate approach
Comfortable with uncertainty
Key Requirements
Current registration with AHPRA
Minimum 24 months acute senior role experience
Valid Victorian Driver's License
Police Record Check and Working with Children Check