Temporary Mental Health Enrolled Nurse – Emergency Care

NSW Health; Sydney; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Days off

Professional development

Gym discounts

Private health insurance

Job summary

NSW Health’s SESLHD Mental Health Service in Sydney seeks an experienced Enrolled Nurse to support patients in a mental health setting. The role offers a temporary full-time contract with dedicated educational and clinical support tailored to experience level.

Key requirements include AHPRA registration, medicines administration qualification, and strong communication in a person-centred team environment. Join a dedicated unit focused on recovery and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current registration as an Enrolled Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Holds a Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia approved qualification in medicines administration.

Responsibilities

• Provide educational and clinical support in a program tailored to the nurse's needs and level of experience.
• Support mental health nursing care within the Psychiatric Emergency Care Centre and St George Mental Health Service.

Skills

Effective communication

Person-centred care

Professional practice knowledge

Health information systems

Recovery principles

Enrolled Nurse clinical experience

Education

AHPRA-registered Enrolled Nurse

Medicines administration qualification (NMBA)

Job description

NSW Health’s SESLHD Mental Health Service in Sydney seeks an experienced Enrolled Nurse to support patients in a mental health setting. The role offers a temporary full-time contract with dedicated educational and clinical support tailored to experience level.

Key requirements include AHPRA registration, medicines administration qualification, and strong communication in a person-centred team environment. Join a dedicated unit focused on recovery and patient-centered care.