Registered Nurse - Mental Health

Are you a Registered Nurse with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, and a passion for delivering high quality patient care? Pine Rivers Private Hospital is looking to employ a Registered Nurse for their Mental Health Unit. Suitable applicants with the right clinical background are encouraged to apply.

· Perfect location in Brisbane's Northern Suburbs - Avoid the city commute!

· Free parking on site and close to public transport

· Uniforms provided

· Free morning and afternoon tea daily and discounted buffet lunch and dinner

· Supportive and collaborative team environment

As a Registered Nurse your responsibilities will include:

· Deliver evidence-based nursing care.

· Liaise with the multi-disciplinary team.

· Ensure patient and staff safety.

· Supervise, direct and guide nursing team members; Enrolled Nurses (ENs) and Assistants in Nursing (AINs) to deliver patient care

· Deliver education and support to individuals/patients for the management of their health recovery, rehabilitation or end of life needs

About Us:

Located on the bank of the South Pine River, our 70-bed mental health facility provides comprehensive inpatient and day programs for our Queensland community. As a leading provider, we specialise in addiction, bipolar and depressive disorders, OCD, PTSD and complex PTSD management, psychosis and chronic pain management.

Essential Criteria:

· Current Registration with AHPRA

· Post Graduate Certificate in Mental Health (highly desirable)

· 6 months Mental Health nursing experience

· Commitment to Quality Patient Care

· Compliance with ACQSHC National standards

· Sound clinical decision making and problem-solving skills

· Excellent communication and customer service skills

· Works well independently and within a team

· Basic computer skills

Why Healthscope?

When you join Healthscope, you become part of our Community of Care. Our people are at the heart of our organisation - no matter the role, every day our people make a difference to the lives of our patients and their families. As the only national private hospital operator and healthcare provider in Australia, our 42 sites are supported by our central Support Office, enabling them to provide an exceptional experience for the community we care for.

· Flexibility to work across one or multiple hospitals across our network

· Discounted health insurance

· Continuous professional development, education and support provided to encourage growth

We pride ourselves on working with talented, passionate and caring people to ensure our patients receive the highest quality care and experience during their stay with us.

Applications close: 22nd July 20204

For further enquiries: Julie Ford NUM or Coliwe Hlongwane ANUM (07) 3881 7222

To Apply: Please click on the 'Apply' button to be taken to our online application form. Please include a cover letter and your CV along with the contact details of 2 professional referees.