Registered Psych Nurse Grade 3
Registered Psychiatric Nurse RPN3 - Community Recovery Program, Mental Health Full time - Fixed Term Contract, Part Time contract by negotiation.
Summary about this job
Nursing - Psych, Forensic & Correctional Health
Company: Austin Health
Location: Melbourne
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-8-9344-8726
Fax: +61-8-1434-7033
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Detail information about job Registered Psych Nurse Grade 3. Terms and conditions vacancy
Heidelberg Repatriation HospitalFixed Term Full Time
An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic and experienced Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN3) to join the Community Recovery Program for a temporary fixed term full time Maternity leave cover contract.
The CRP is a mental health initiative developed in partnership with Mind Australia, providing consumers with 24 hour 7 day residential mental health recovery, support and advocacy. CRP offers 22 purpose built, self-contained units and a comprehensive program of clinical treatment, recovery focused interventions, activities, groups, and practical involvement in community outreach.
The RPN3 will work within a multidisciplinary team and communicate using recovery language that fosters self-determination and hope, is person centred, goal directed and focuses on personal strengths. The RPN3 will provide direct support to individual consumers to identify their psychosocial needs, promote education and skills training to sustain a meaningful life, assist consumers to return to a place of residence, work collaboratively with clinical partners and stakeholders, provide support to families and carers and undertake group work with the support of the wider team.
Part time contract will be considered by negotiation only.
For further details please contact:
Vesna Karopoulos,
CRP Manager,
03-9496 2604.
Enquiries: Vesna Karopoulos
Ph: (03) 9496 2650
Applications Close: 25/07/2018
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