Registered Nurse - Mental Health
Core
Provide compassionate, recovery-oriented acute inpatient mental health care to patients and their families within a multidisciplinary team.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Mental Health)
Builds
Acute Inpatient Mental Health Units
Domain
Healthcare / Mental Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient assessment, care planning, mental state assessment, clinical issue management, liaison with specialists, recovery-oriented care principles
Preferred skills
post-graduate qualification, experience with TMS or ECT
Responsibilities
Provision of compassionate mental health care including support for families and carers; Patient assessment and management of clinical issues relating to condition and treatment plan; Liaison with referring specialists and clinicians involved in patient care
Seniority
Experienced (minimum 12 months)