Social Worker - Adults Multi-Disciplinary Team
Registered Mental Health Nurse – HOPE Program (Hospital Outreach Post-Suicidal Engagement) – Mildura
| Location | Mildura |
| Job type | Permanent |
| Salary | Up to AUD $112,091 Depending on experience |
| Consultant | Ed Stevens |
| Call | . |
| Reference | 233746 |
JOB-20241107-dbb7e2c9
Registered Mental Health Nurse – HOPE Program (Hospital Outreach Post-Suicidal Engagement), Mental Health Community Services, Mildura, Australia, earning £Annually.
We are on the hunt for a skilled and resourceful Registered Mental Health Nurse to join the Hospital Outreach Post-Suicidal Engagement (HOPE) Program in our Mental Health Community Services in the vibrant city of Mildura, Australia. Our program is a dynamic initiative aimed at providing exceptional community-based aftercare for those who have recently experienced a suicide attempt or who are managing significant suicidal ideation. This is an exciting full-time role where you can apply your expertise within a supportive multidisciplinary team. Our anonymous hospital setting prides itself on a strong history of community engagement, offering quality care and a positive work culture, making it an outstanding place to advance your career.
Perks and benefits:
- Permanent job in Australia: Secure your career with a long-term position offering stability within the field of mental health services.
- Opportunity for professional development: Gain access to ongoing training and development, keeping you at the forefront of mental health nursing practice.
- Supportive work environment: Work in a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about making a difference in mental health care.
- Work-life balance: Enjoy a meaningful career without sacrificing your personal life; we value your time and well-being.
- Career progression opportunities: Thrive in a role with clear pathways for personal growth and advancement in mental health services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide assessment, care planning, and psychotherapy for consumers at risk of suicide, both in inpatient and community settings.
- Apply suicide prevention and intervention models (e.g., STARS, CAMS) to manage risk and enhance consumer wellbeing.
- Supervise and mentor staff from the Graduate Allied Health Program and undergraduate placements.
- Engage in community consultation and educational activities to raise awareness about suicide prevention.
- Ensure a culturally sensitive, trauma-informed approach to care.
- Develop and implement tailored care plans for vulnerable groups, including ATSI, CALD, LGBTQIA+, and others.
Essential Qualifications:
- Registered/Accredited Nurse, Occupational Therapist, Psychologist, or Social Worker.
- Experience in suicide prevention and working with vulnerable populations.
- Strong knowledge of mental health assessment and therapeutic interventions.
Desirable Skills:
- Familiarity with suicide prevention models like CAMS and STARS.
- Knowledge of specialized therapeutic interventions (e.g., trauma therapy, alcohol counseling).
This role offers a chance to significantly impact individuals’ recovery while working in a supportive, multidisciplinary team in an important regional healthcare setting.
Additional Requirements:
- National Police Record Check, Working with Children Check, immunization proof, and a valid driver’s license are mandatory.
Living and working in Mildura is an adventure in itself. Known for its sunny climate, great food, and a rich array of cultural and outdoor activities, you’ll find a perfect balance of work and leisure. Embark on a rewarding career while enjoying the lifestyle that Mildura has to offer. Join us and make a significant impact in mental health care today.
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