EOI - Mental Health Nurses (Port Hedland and Kalgoorlie)

Converge; Karratha; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading mental health organization as a Mental Health Registered Nurse. You'll provide high-quality counselling and crisis response support, working with diverse workplaces. This role offers professional growth in a supportive team environment, with a commitment to transforming wellbeing at work.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Flexible working arrangements

Career development through internal mobility

Lifestyle discounts

Discounted private health insurance

Qualifications

• Practicing as a registered nurse in mental health within the last 3 years.
• Hold current registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1).
• Experience in community or hospital-based mental health programs.

Responsibilities

• Providing in-person short term, solutions focused counselling.
• Managing cases within agreed timeframes and service standards.
• Assessing work stressors and risk factors in diverse workplaces.

Skills

Counselling

Crisis Response

Time Management

Compassion

Problem Solving

Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing

Master in Mental Health Nursing

Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Nursing

Job description

• Contractor opportunities in Port Hedland and Kalgoorlie
• Work with a Market Leader in Mental Health
• Professional growth with a supportive team environment
  
  

About Us

Converge International is a leader in providing health & wellbeing and people risk management solutions. We provide a range of Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), counselling, crisis response, workplace pastoral care services, training, conflict resolution and consulting services. We are a wholly Australian owned organisation with the wellbeing of people and their workplaces at the heart of all we do.

About The Role

We’re seeking qualified and experienced Mental Health Registered nurses with proven experience in short term, solutions-orientated interventions to join our growing national workforce of EAP consultants.

In this role you will be proactively providing in-person short term, solutions focussed counselling or coaching and manage cases within agreed timeframes and service standards.

We Are Looking For Individuals Who

• Have experience providing high-quality counselling and crisis response support
• Enjoy working with diverse workplaces to assess work stressors and risk factors in work environments
• Have a solid understanding of organisational and individual factors impacting on people performance
• Be commercially savvy, with the ability to view issues and problems from a business, customer and personal perspective
• You will be self-motivated, with excellent time management skills and have a willingness to demonstrate initiative with a ‘can do’ attitude.
• Are caring, compassionate and driven to make a positive difference in people's lives
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and across multiple customer locations
• Are self-motivated and can respond quickly to situations
• Are knowledgeable, proactive, quick thinking
  
  

About You

• Have been practising as a registered nurse in the area of mental health within the last 3 years
• Hold a current registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1), General with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia PLUS be a credentialed mental health nurse (refer to requirements below)
• Provision of counselling therapy using methodologies of CBT, ACT and motivational interviewing
• Crisis support and management of suicide risk and duty of care
• Ability to provide psychoeducation about mental health maintenance and restoration
• Working in community or hospital based mental health programs involving one on one counselling support plus experience in equivalent of onsite walk the floor.
• Must have completed 1 of 2 options below:
• Pathway 1 - a postgraduate diploma OR a master in mental health nursing
• Pathway 2 - a graduate certificate in mental health nursing including an additional complementary mental health practice and/or a specialised graduate certificate.
  
  

Working at Converge means joining a diverse, talented, and caring community where our people feel included, valued and connected. We hire for heart. We are passionate about transforming the wellbeing of people at work. It’s at the core of all that we do.

Our Commitment To You

• Competitive remuneration
• Flexible working arrangements
• Flexible, diverse and challenging work
• Career development through internal mobility
• Lifestyle discounts – Discounted movie tickets, retail discounts and much more
• Discounted private health insurance
  
  

Working at Converge means joining a diverse, talented, and caring community where our people feel included, valued, and connected. We are passionate about transforming the wellbeing of people at work. Converge is committed to an inclusive culture where everyone is treated with respect and supported to thrive. We encourage and support applications from people of all levels of experiences and abilities, ages, diverse backgrounds, and cultures, including First Nations people and the LGBTQIA+ community.

If you have a passion for helping others, are customer focused and would like to join an energetic team please press apply now to complete the online application. For more information contact Fizza Yazdani at [e-mail] or visit www.convergeinternational.com.au.

Please note that Converge will not ask you for personal details, including banking details, when you are undergoing the recruitment process. Talent Acquisition Consultants will only contact you via email and/or phone call, not through social media channels. Any details provided will be store securely in line with Converge International’s Privacy Policy which is available on our website by visiting https://convergeinternational.com.au/privacy-policy/