Essendon Private Clinic (EPC) is a specialist 32 bed Sub Acute Mental Health Service located in Melbourne’s Western and Northern suburbs. EPC has an In-patient service, Day Programs, Trans Magnetic Stimulation service.
ABOUT THE ROLE
EPC is seeking Qualified Psychiatric Nurse and experienced mental health RPNs for positions in the Hospital’s In-patient Unit.
Please note: This is a part-time/full-time position.
We are not accepting applications for casual roles currently.
EPC values its employees and provides them with a variety of opportunities to grow and develop. The clinical team is friendly and supportive, taking pride in delivering a secure, person-centered and connected patient experience. The patient experience is positive, with individual needs recognised within the framework of a therapeutic community.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM
Ability to contribute to a growing and dynamic service
Dedicated facility
Pleasant location
Free parking
Friendly and supportive team environment
DUTIES
Provide direct patient care and management of Clinical Patient matters.
Safe and appropriate administration of medications.
Contribute to all aspects related to the daily operation of the In- patient unit
Undertake specific liaison with the medical team
Liaise with all stakeholders around issues of clinical care and management
Work alongside and support other suitably qualified and experienced staff
Be Involved in quality and accreditation processes as relevant
Support the Hospital intake for admissions and patient management
Actively contribute to the strategic direction and growth of the Hospital
Flexible to work on rotating roster needs.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Current Registration with AHPRA
Psychiatric Nursing qualifications or currently working towards gaining Mental Health Nursing Qualifications. (Mandatory)
Demonstrated desire to continue to learn
Ability work alongside and provide support to other staff as required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in a team
Ability to deliver excellent clinical care
Flexibility to work on rotating roster needs of Hospital.
A considerate and positive attitude
Previous role within a Mental Health facility (desirable)
Knowledge of or having worked in the private sector (desirable)
Required on Application:
· A current Police records check is required for this position.
· Copy of post graduate qualifications in mental health Nursing.
HOW TO APPLY
Click the APPLY button and include your resume, cover letter, AHPRA Registration and copy of post graduate qualifications in Mental Health Nursing.
If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact Prince via e-mail at ***@machealth.com.au.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, thank you.
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