Nurse - Residential Eating Disorder Program (0.8 FTE)

Alfred Health; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Passport (subsidised gym)

Salary packaging

Flexible health insurance options

Discounted childcare services

Job summary

Alfred Health is recruiting a Registered Nurse (RPN2) for Ngamai Wilam Residential Eating Disorder Program in Armadale. This part-time position (0.8 EFT) offers a chance to shape an innovative service within a brand-new, purpose-built facility and work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

You will provide trauma-informed, recovery-focused care, conduct assessments, develop care plans, and support adults with eating disorders in a residential setting, across rotating shifts.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (AHPRA) with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Interest/experience in eating disorders.
• Postgraduate qualifications in mental health nursing desirable.
• Residential/clinical experience with eating disorders desirable.
• Current Victorian Driver License, Working with Children Check and Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals through their recovery journey in a residential setting.
• Provide person-centred, trauma-informed care for people with eating disorders.
• Conduct comprehensive risk and mental state assessments and develop care plans with participants.
• Deliver evidence-informed interventions tailored to the needs of individuals with eating disorders.
• Work within the Victorian Mental Health and Wellbeing Act (2022) and related legislation.
• Engage with participants, families, supports, and the multidisciplinary team.
• Be part of a supportive, team-focused environment upholding dignity and self-determination.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Mental health nursing

Trauma-informed care

Team collaboration

Education

RN registration (AHPRA)

Postgraduate qualifications in mental health nursing

Job description

Alfred Health is recruiting a Registered Nurse (RPN2) for Ngamai Wilam Residential Eating Disorder Program in Armadale. This part-time position (0.8 EFT) offers a chance to shape an innovative service within a brand-new, purpose-built facility and work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

You will provide trauma-informed, recovery-focused care, conduct assessments, develop care plans, and support adults with eating disorders in a residential setting, across rotating shifts.