Are you a passionate Mental Health RN looking to make a meaningful impact in a unique Primary healthcare setting ?
We’re looking for Mental Health RNs who are keen to join a multidisciplinary team as casual from any day to choose Monday to Friday and deliver high-quality care to Defence members.
What’s on offer
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Competitive salary - attractive remuneration aligned to experience and market rates
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Quality patient centred care - low acuity in a secure ADF setting
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Work-life balance - predictable hours
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Civilian Role - be part of the mission without wearing the uniform
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Progress your learning - Paid CPD leave, reservist/volunteer leave
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Practical Perks - Free in office parking and uniforms provided
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Wellbeing support - Mental health resources and lifestyle discounts
About Kuttabul Health Centre
Kuttabul Health Centre is located on HMAS Kuttabul in Potts Point and the area itself has been host to a naval base since 1856. It is home to Fleet Support Unit South-East (FSU-SE) which conducts maintenance on ships and submarines. The health centre provides primary medical, aviation & underwater medical, outpatients, nursing, dental, mental health, pharmaceutical and physiotherapy services to the ADF population. This mid-size health centre has up to 4,500 members and provides services for overseas visiting personnel. Standard operating hours are 0730-1530 Monday-Friday.
What you’ll do
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Deliver high-quality mental health care to Defence members
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Conducting fitness-for-duty assessments and pre/post-deployment care.
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Undertaking assessments, interventions,
managing medications, formulating treatment and care plans for individuals and group education sessions
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Work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary clinical environment where patient wellness is paramount
- occasion travel required to go to Waterhen, Penguin & Richmond during working hours in defence Vehicle
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telehealth not clinical setting, its an office setting
- Admin/Case Management Position
What you bring
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Unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
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One of the following:
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ACMHN credentialed
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Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing
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Mental Health trained nurse / UK trained undergraduate Mental Health Nurse
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Minimum two years’ Post RN general registration experience within last five years in mental health within a Primary Healthcare Setting or Specialist Mental Health Setting
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Comprehensive assessment skills and experience in ‘Focussed Psychological Strategies’ and ‘Psychological Therapy’ as per Medicare Schedule
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Current CPR certification (HLTAID009)
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Australian Citizenship to obtain Baseline Security Clearance
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Commitment to CPD and ethical, patient-centred care
Who we are
Serco supports governments by delivering essential services across defence, health, justice, maritime and community services.
Through our partnership with Bupa, we provide integrated on-base healthcare to Australian Defence Force personnel across 45+ locations.
Interested? Contact Jasmine Joy via
[email protected] for a confidential chat.
Apply now.
📌 Mental Health Registered Nurse (Australia)
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📍 Australia