Psychiatric Enrolled Nurse | McKellar Mental Health & Wellbeing Unit

1 day ago
United StatesFull TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Barwon South West as a Psychiatric Enrolled Nurse | McKellar Mental Health & Wellbeing Unit in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • practice psychiatric nursing care to consumers in an acute inpatient setting Supporting a recovery
  • oriented, trauma
  • centred care, respecting individual values, beliefs, and backgrounds Supporting consumer engagement, safety, and therapeutic outcomes

Requirements

  • early applications are encouraged.

Benefits & Compensation

  • early applications are encouraged.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Barwon South West as a Psychiatric Enrolled Nurse | McKellar Mental Health & Wellbeing Unit.

Key Skills

Psychiatric nursingMental health careMedication administrationClinical care planningTrauma-informed careRecovery-oriented practiceMultidisciplinary teamworkPerson-centred careClinical governanceCommunication skills
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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Barwon South West is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric nursing, Mental health care, Medication administration, Clinical care planning, Trauma-informed care, Recovery-oriented practice, Multidisciplinary teamwork, Person-centred care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Provide high-quality, recovery-oriented psychiatric nursing care to adult consumers within an acute inpatient setting. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop care plans and ensure safe, therapeutic outcomes for patients.

Benefits package: Excellent working conditions, Staff wellbeing program, Employee assistance program, Professional development opportunities, Salary packaging benefits. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Barwon South West

Hospitals and Health Care
Geelong, Victoria
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Excellent working conditions
Staff wellbeing program
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
Salary packaging benefits

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

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