Registered Psychiatric Nurse - Senior Mental Health Clinician - Camperdown VIC
Department: | South West Healthcare |
Work Type: | Fixed term - full time |
Job Function: | Medical and Nursing |
Classification: | As per advertisement |
Work Location: | Camperdown - VIC |
Reference: | VG/1640011 |
Closing Date: | 10-Jul-2022 |
Salary Range: | As per advertisement |
Job Duration: | N/A |
Attachments: | Position Description - Camperdown Senior Mental Health Clinician.pdf (PDF, 225KB) |
Contact: | Erin Fahey (Team Leader) 5593 6000 or email efahey@swh.net.au |
Position Details
About the role
South West Healthcare (SWH) has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join the Camperdown Adult Mental Health Services as the Senior Clinician.
This role will work alongside the Team Leader and Psychiatrists in leading and coordinating the multi-disciplinary team to provide high quality integrated mental health services. Under direction they are responsible for the coordination of daily clinical practices including the distribution of work in an efficient and equitable manner.
This is a fixed term position until end of July 2023. Work up to full time hours, with part time applications also considered. Full time employment includes a monthly ADO. Please state your preferred hours in your cover letter.
What you bring
The successful applicant will have previous experience in mental health assessment, risk assessment or related activities and comprehensive knowledge of relevant legislation and policy directions of psychiatric services. You must also hold appropriate qualifications and registration with relevant Board of Association.
What we offer
You will enjoy benefits such as:
- Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing and additional superannuation contributions;
- Internal and external professional development opportunities;
- Ongoing clinical supervision;
- A range of internal development opportunities focusing on personal development such as resilience and mentoring workshops and comprehensive leadership programs;
- Excellent terms and conditions of employment.
Who we are
As an organisation SWH prides themselves on their values; Care, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and SWH is the major specialist referral centre for the Barwon South West sub-region, and provides a comprehensive range of acute, sub-acute, specialist, community, mental health and aged services.
North of the Great Ocean road, Camperdown lies within the “Lakes and Craters” region of the Corangamite Shire. The idyllic rural community boasts a thriving agricultural industry and considered the gateway to the 12 Apostles Gourmet Trail. To learn about the vibrant town and region please visit: https://www.visitvictoria.com/Regions/Great-Ocean-Road/Destinations/Camperdown
How to apply
Submit your application by selecting the Apply button below and include a cover letter and resume by Sunday 10 July 2022. Please ensure you address the selection criteria as outlined in the position description.
Employment Terms and Conditions will be in line with the Victorian Public Mental Health Services Enterprise
Agreement 2016-2020 and the applicable classification Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 4.
The successful applicant will be required to be eligible for and undergo the following:
- Police Record Check
- Employee Working with Children's Check
- Current Immunisation status
Note: If you experience any difficulties with this website, please email: