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Position Summary
We are seeking passionate Mental Health Clinician's to work in the Consultation Liaison service. We have the following vacancies;
• Full time Grade 4 Registered Nurse
• 2 x part time Grade 3 Registered Nurse
The Mental Health Consultation Liaison Service is the assessment (face to face), treatment and planning service for patients with co-morbid mental health and physical health needs who have presented or are admitted to medical wards at Peninsula Health Frankston Hospital or the Emergency Department.
The Mental Health Consultation Liaison service provides support, advice and guidance to non-mental health staff, clients, carers and families and addresses discharge planning with community mental health and support services to ensure appropriate mental health follow-up.
Essential Criteria
The successful applicant will be a registered nurse with advanced interpersonal skills and preferably have a broad range of experience in mental health. They should have a through understanding of the mental health system, developed assessment and risk assessment skills in order to provide timely and thoughtful care to consumers within the emergency department.
Please view the position description for a more detailed list.
Benefits
• Supportive and dynamic team environment
• Salary packaging benefits
• Career development opportunities
How to apply
To apply, please click on the APPLY NOW button to forward you current resume and covering letter for consideration
Other Information
• Ensuring the health and safety of our patients, visitors and staff is at the heart of everything we do. As part of this commitment, all new members of our team must meet the immunisation requirements of their role prior to commencement.
• Peninsula Health is committed to providing positive employment opportunities and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.
• Peninsula Health believes in the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce where each person’s uniqueness is valued. Peninsula Health believes that by embracing the diverse life experiences and perspectives of our people, we will provide high-quality health care to all members of our community – regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, cultural background, disability, religion or sexual orientation.
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