Employment Type: Permanent Part Time - 0.5 EFT Hours: 40 hours fortnight, rotating Roster Salary: RPN Grade 2 Yr 1-Yr 8 Location: Mother Baby Unit, Werribee Mercy HospitalContact: Carmen Kong (NUM) Where there's life, there's Mercy.
Where there's care, there's You.
Through the battles and the breakthroughs, we're there.
Where will you be?
For over a century, our incredible teams have provided care for people when they need it most.
Our people feel excellent pride in this, and they value the security and stability we offer.
But it also means so much opportunity - to build on all that's gone before, to grow your impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere.
As a for-purpose organisation with over 10,000 dedicated, compassionate people, we continue to offer more services and deeper care than ever before.
With Mercy, you'll have the chance to make an impact and gain experience that's hard to find elsewhere.
At Mercy Health, it's all about taking what we have and making it better.
To do that, we need you.
Join us at Mercy Health and help our teams deliver even greater outcomes.About the Mother Baby UnitThe Werribee MBU is a 6-bed, 6-cot inpatient facility specialising in perinatal mental health.
The unit supports women experiencing moderate to severe perinatal mental health challenges and focuses on strengthening parenting capacity and the mother‐infant relationship.
The multidisciplinary team includes psychiatrists, psychiatric registrars, psychologists, maternal and child health nurses, clinical nurse specialists, postgraduate‐trained nursing staff,



a Nurse Unit Manager, and other allied health professionals.What you'll bringYou're resilient, compassionate and have a whole lot of heart.
Most importantly, you are committed to delivering exceptional patient‐centred care.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver high-quality, recovery-oriented mental health nursing careSupport mother‐infant bonding and parenting skills developmentCollaborate effectively with the multidisciplinary teamContribute to treatment planning, risk assessments, and documentationParticipate in quality improvement and reflective clinical practiceDemonstrated commitment to holistic, family‐centred careExcellent clinical, organisational, time management, and communication skillsAbility to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary teamAvailability for shift work, including nightsYou will also be required to provide evidence of, or in the process of obtaining:Registration with AHPRA as a Registered NursePostgraduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing or equivalentExperience in mental health settings (Adult, Perinatal,



or Infant Mental Health preferred)A current Police Record Check and Working with Children Check.Proof of current influenza vaccination and other vaccination status consistent with public health orders.We acknowledge the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung peoples, traditional Custodians of the Land in which our Head Office is based, on traditional lands of the Kulin Nation and recognise their deep connections to the land, sea, and culture.
We extend this acknowledgment to the many Traditional Lands that we operate across Australia and pay our respects to Elders past and present.The team at Mercy Health is as wonderfully diverse as the patients, residents, clients and communities we support.
We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).
Mercy Health strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, sexualities, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.Mercy Health Australia is renowned for its unwavering commitment to providing compassionate and patient-centered health services and aged care services.Mercy Health is made up of 10,000 people who provide acute and subacute hospital care, aged care, mental health programs, maternity and specialist women's health services, early parenting services, home care services and health worker training and development.Mercy Health employs people from many cultures and backgrounds who, irrespective of their beliefs, share a common bond to care for those in need.We look forward to welcoming you to your journey with Mercy Health.
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📌 Registered Psychiatric Nurse (Victoria)
🏢 MERCY HOSPITALS VICTORIA
📍 Victoria