RMCLHN - RN1/RN2C/RN2A - Mental Health Nursing
Core
Deliver integrated mental health care across community, acute, and rehabilitation settings using preventative, therapeutic, and evaluative approaches for individuals, families, and older consumers.
Role type
Mental health registered nurse (RN1/RN2C/RN2A)
Builds
Individual and family therapeutic programs, group programs, health promotion activities, and safe, recovery-oriented care.
Domain
Healthcare / Mental Health / Geriatric Care
Required skills
Mental health nursing practice, evidence-based care planning, therapeutic interventions, staff supervision, multidisciplinary collaboration, recovery-oriented principles
Preferred skills
Postgraduate qualification in mental health, experience with older persons, management skills, rostering and recruitment
Technologies
Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia registration, DHS Working With Children Check, National Police Certificate
Responsibilities
Plan, implement, and evaluate specialized mental health care; guide junior staff and ensure consistent patient-centered care; support staffing, rostering, and recruitment processes; contribute to high-quality service delivery and improved outcomes for consumers.
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC with leadership potential