Position: Mental Health Nurse Location: Adelaide, South Australia

Private Clinic
Registered Nurse – Mental Health
Permanent full-time positions available
ASAP start date

Are you a compassionate and dedicated mental health professional seeking a fulfilling career opportunity? We have an exciting vacancy for a Mental Health Nurse in Adelaide,

A leading mental health facility in Adelaide, committed to delivering comprehensive and evidence-based care to individuals experiencing mental health issues.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assessing and diagnosing mental health conditions based on individual evaluations.
• Developing personalized care plans and treatment strategies for patients.
• Administering and monitoring medication as prescribed.
• Conducting therapeutic interventions and counseling sessions.
• Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate and deliver comprehensive care.
• Educating patients and their families on mental health issues, treatment options, and coping strategies.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or equivalent qualification.
• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Postgraduate qualifications in Mental Health Nursing or relevant specialization highly desirable.
• Proven experience working in mental health settings, preferably in an inpatient or outpatient facility.
• Sound knowledge of mental health conditions, diagnostic procedures, and evidence-based treatments.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with patients, families, and a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Valid police clearance and Working with Children Check).

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package with excellent benefits.
• Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and make a positive impact on their lives.
• Convenient location in Adelaide with access to public transportation.