21 Aug
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Essendon Private Clinic
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Victoria
21 Aug
Essendon Private Clinic
Victoria
Job Description
Essendon Private Clinic (EPC) is a specialist 32-bed Sub-Acute Mental Health Service located in Melbourne's Western and Northern suburbs. We provide comprehensive care through our In-Patient Unit, Day Programs, and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Service. EPC is committed to delivering secure, person-centred, and connected patient experiences within a therapeutic community framework.
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About the Company
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Essendon Private Clinic (EPC) is a specialist 32-bed Sub-Acute Mental Health Service located in Melbourne's Western and Northern suburbs. We provide comprehensive care through our In-Patient Unit, Day Programs, and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Service. EPC is committed to delivering safe, person-centred, and connected patient experiences within a therapeutic community framework.
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About the Role
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An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Assistant Nurse Unit Manager (ANUM) to join our growing Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Service.
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This leadership role is ideal for an experienced mental health nurse who has extensive hands-on experience working within a TMS service and is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care while supporting the daily operations of the clinic.
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This role is primarily rostered to afternoon shifts (1:00 pm - 9:00 pm). We are specifically seeking applicants who are available to work this shift on a regular basis. Flexibility to work additional shifts when required will be highly regarded.
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As the ANUM, you will provide clinical leadership, coordinate the day-to-day running of the TMS service, mentor staff, support quality improvement initiatives, and ensure the delivery of safe and effective patient care.
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Please note: Previous TMS experience is mandatory. Applications without demonstrated TMS experience will not be considered.
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Why Join Our Team?
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- Contribute to a growing, dynamic mental health service
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- Work in a dedicated, specialist mental health facility
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- Flexible scheduling across in-patient and TMS services
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- Pleasant location with free parking
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- Friendly, supportive team environment with clear development pathways
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- Exposure to evidence-based treatments including TMS and therapeutic community approaches
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- Support for professional development and continuing education
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Key Duties & Responsibilities
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- Coordinate the day-to-day operations of the TMS Clinic
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- Provide clinical leadership and support to nursing staff
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- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and determine suitability for TMS treatment
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- Deliver Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation treatments safely and effectively
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- Monitor patients throughout treatment and manage adverse events appropriately
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- Educate patients regarding treatment expectations, risks and aftercare
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- Ensure compliance with TMS clinical protocols, policies and accreditation standards
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- Liaise with Psychiatrists and the multidisciplinary team regarding patient care
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- Coordinate clinic bookings and patient flow
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- Maintain TMS equipment and ensure appropriate servicing and stock management
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- Participate in quality improvement and clinical governance activities
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- Assist with staff orientation, education and competency assessments
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- Support hospital initiatives and continuous service improvement
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General Responsibilities:
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- Actively contribute to the strategic direction and growth of the hospital
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- Work flexibly on rotating roster requirements
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- Maintain professional standards and support a positive workplace culture
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Skills, Knowledge & Experience
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- Current registration with AHPRA
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- Psychiatric nursing qualifications or current study towards Mental Health Nursing qualification
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- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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- Ability to work effectively in a team
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- Ability to deliver excellent clinical care with a positive attitude
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- Flexibility to work rotating rosters
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- Demonstrated desire to continue learning and professional development
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- Previous experience working in a Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) service (Mandatory)
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For Registered Nurses (RN):
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- Postgraduate qualifications in mental health nursing
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- Ability to manage complex clinical situations independently
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Required Documentation
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- Current AHPRA Registration
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- Postgraduate qualifications in Mental Health Nursing
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- Current Police Records Check
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- Vaccination Record
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Compensation & Employment
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Salary: $55- $59 per hour, depending on experience, qualifications, and role level
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Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time
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📌 Mental Health Assistant Nurse Unit Manager (Victoria)
🏢 Essendon Private Clinic
📍 Victoria