Registered Psychiatric Nurse - Mental Health & Wellbeing Services

1 month ago
Footscray, VictoriaPart TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join westernhea as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse – Women's Health in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide a combination of hospital, community-based, at-home and in-reach services to aged, adult and paediat.

Requirements

  • 24 months mental health experience in a mental health clinical setting inpatient and/or community
  • based setting Demonstrated understanding of working with mental health consumers, including appropriate supports, therapeutic engagement, assessment and evidence
  • based interventions Sound knowledge of the Mental Health Act 2022 Well
  • quality, person

Benefits & Compensation

  • Enquiries: For further information about this role, contact the & and Midwifery Workforce Unit via RecruitNMWU@wh. org. au. Western Health is an

Work Schedule

  • Part-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join westernhea as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse – Women's Health.

Key Skills

Mental Health QualificationTrauma-Informed CareRecovery-Focused CareTherapeutic EngagementAssessmentEvidence-Based InterventionsCommunication SkillsRotating RosterAcute Inpatient CareWomen's Health
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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Psychiatry position at westernhea 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 Footscray, Victoria.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental Health Qualification, Trauma-Informed Care, Recovery-Focused Care, Therapeutic Engagement, Assessment, Evidence-Based Interventions, Communication Skills, Rotating Roster. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing trauma-informed, recovery-focused, and individually tailored care for adult women experiencing severe mental ill health within the Western Inpatient Psychiatric Unit (WIPU). Registered Psychiatric Nurses must be passionate about women’s health and capable of working a 7-d...

Benefits package: Competitive Salary Packages, Health and Wellbeing Programs, Flexible Work Arrangements, Scholarships and Grants, Learning and Development Opportunities, Mentorship and Career Support. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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