Acute Health Rn To Mental Health Nursing Transition at The Royal Melbourne Hospital (Parkville, VIC)

Job Description

Acute Health RN to Mental Health Nursing Transition Program

Seeking experienced acute health nurses interested in moving into mental health nursing

Full time/Part Time fixed term positions available

Be supported in your journey to achieving your specialist mental health post graduate nursing qualification

The Royal Melbourne Hospital/NorthWestern Mental Health (RMH/NWMH) are recruiting experienced acute health nurses with an interest in transitioning to mental health nursing. You will be supported in your journey towards obtaining your post graduate diploma in mental health nursing.

Your New Role

Provide high quality standards of patient care; includes assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation for care in collaboration within multidisciplinary team

Maintain an understanding of individual responsibility for patient safety, quality and risk.

Participate in continuing education sessions, committees, special projects and relevant professional groups.

Promote a friendly, respectful and supportive environment within the department and organisation.

Engage in structured learning programs as you work towards becoming a specialist mental health nurse.

Structured learning commences with a tailored education program facilitated by RMH /NWMH; on successful completion of this undertake post graduate diploma of mental health nursing

About You

Experience working as a registered nurse in an acute health setting.

Motivated to transition to mental health nursing.

Commitment to ongoing professional development.

A current Victorian Driver’s License, and ongoing ability to use this form of transport.

Why work for the RMH/NWMH

The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.

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This job vacancy was been posted over 40 days ago, but is still active and currently accepting new applications.

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