Older Adults Clinician

merijobs

Wyndham, Victoria, Australia
Rpn3/ah2 as per eba; not specified; not specified ...
Part-time (64 hours per fortnight)
Clinical caseload management
Therapeutic evidence based interventions
Secondary consultation
Mercy Health is seeking a part-time Older Adults Clinician to provide clinical assessment and support to older adults in the Wyndham and Hobsons Bay communities. The position requires relevant qualifications in nursing, occupational therapy, social work, or psychology, and emphasizes a compassionate, collaborative approach to patient care

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.

Matching Summary

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Mercy Health is seeking a part-time Older Adults Clinician to provide clinical assessment and support to older adults in the Wyndham and Hobsons Bay communities. The position requires relevant qualifications in nursing, occupational therapy, social work, or psychology, and emphasizes a compassionate, collaborative approach to patient care.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clinical caseload management
  • Therapeutic evidence based interventions
  • Secondary consultation
  • Mental health assessment
  • Risk assessment
  • Victorian Driver’s License

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Registered Nurse with specialist psychiatric nursing program
  • Post Graduate Psychiatric/mental health nursing qualification
  • Registered Occupational Therapist
  • Degree in Social Work and AASW eligibility
  • Approved degree in Psychology and Clinical Psychologist endorsement
  • Current Police Record Check
  • Working with Children Check
  • Proof of current influenza vaccination

Work Rights

Not specified

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