Registered Nurse - Community Mental Health - Incentives Offered

NSW Health; Bathurst; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentives Offered

Job summary

NSW Health in Bathurst seeks a Registered Nurse with an interest in community mental health to join the Bathurst Community Mental Health Team. This full-time role offers business hours and the chance to deliver high-quality care to adults in a community setting.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team and develop skills in mental health assessment, therapeutic interventions and evidence-based care, supported by senior clinicians and regular supervision.

Responsibilities

Job description

Registered Nurse - Community Mental Health - Incentives Offered

Registered Nurse - Community Mental Health – Incentives Offered
Mental Health Drug & Alcohol, Bathurst

About the role
An exciting opportunity exists for a Registered Nurse with an interest in mental health to join the Bathurst Community Mental Health Team. This full-time position offers the benefit of working business hours while delivering high-quality care to adults within a community-based setting.
The position is part of a multidisciplinary team of Registered Nurses, Psychologists, Social Workers and Psychiatrists, providing a mix of acute assessment, therapeutic interventions and clinical management to consumers with a range of mental health conditions.
This role offers the opportunity to develop your skills in mental health assessment, critical thinking, rapport building and evidence-based care, while working closely with carers and community support services.
You will be supported by experienced senior clinicians through regular clinical supervision, daily multidisciplinary case reviews and ongoing professional development opportunities. With a strong focus on staff wellbeing and a positive team culture, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your mental health nursing career while making a meaningful difference in your local community.

A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website .
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All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26 . Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.

This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future (ongoing or temporary).

Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant’s needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.

Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government - Office of Children's Guardian

Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.

NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.