Mental Health Registered Nurse (Perth)

Mental Health Registered Nurse (Perth)

30 Sep
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Southern Cross Care WA
|
Perth

30 Sep

Southern Cross Care WA

Perth

We hope you will join us and become one of the people who make Southern Cross Care WA an extraordinary place to be.
Enjoy the benefits of NFP salary packaging - up to $18,550 p.a.
Come join one of WA's largest Aged Care organisations.
Enjoy the perks of NFP salary packaging - up to $18,550 p.a.
Come join one of WA's largest Aged Care organisations.
Permanent Part time position available!
About The Role And Where You Will Be Working
As a Mental Health Registered Nurse, you will play a critical role in delivering high quality, person centred care to individuals experiencing mental illness. Working closely within a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to recovery focused and trauma informed practices across both sites.
This is a permanent part time position, working 4 days per fortnight across two of our aged care residential facilities:
Frank Prendergast House in Success
Margaret Hubery House in Rossmoyne
We'll Also Be Asking You To
Undertake comprehensive mental health assessments and collaboratively develop care plans
Administer and monitor medications, including psychotropic drugs
Provide crisis intervention and ongoing risk assessment
Educate and support clients and their families/carers through their recovery journey
Maintain accurate clinical documentation using electronic health systems
Liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders
Participate in care reviews, team meetings, and quality improvement activities
To Be Considered For This Role, You'll Need
Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA
Postgraduate qualifications in Mental Health Nursing (or equivalent experience)




Demonstrated understanding of the Mental Health Act **** (WA)
Experience working with clients with severe and persistent mental illness
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Competence using clinical systems for documentation and care planning
A current WA Driver's Licence
Provide First Aid and CPR Certificate
Kindly note, if your application progresses to an interview, we'll be asking for
National Police Clearance - current within 6 months (or evidence of application)
A completed pre-employment health questionnaire
Relevant qualifications
About Us
Established over 50 years ago, Southern Cross Care WA is a purpose-driven, not-for-profit organisation contributing to social, health and economic development in WA. We do this by enabling the delivery of integrated services in our community for the increasingly complex health, care and accommodation needs of our aging population and those living with mental illness.
Our dedicated and passionate team of around 900 employees and 130 volunteers, deliver care and services to over **** West Australians across our residential, retirement village, mental health, community housing and home care portfolio.
Our promise to our clients, residents and each other is to enable extraordinary because we;
Listen, Act, Do not give up, Work as one.
Southern Plus and Southern Cross Housing Ltd. are part of the Southern Cross Care WA Inc. Group.
Southern Cross Care WA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We also acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work.
For more information on the services, we provide visit: scrosswa.org.au
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📌 Mental Health Registered Nurse (Perth)
🏢 Southern Cross Care WA
📍 Perth

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