Community Case Manager - Ringwood East, Australia - Eastern Health

Eastern Health

Verified Company

Ringwood East, Australia

1 week ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN3)

Permanent, Full time at Maroondah Mobile Support Team

Working a rotating roster (day shift only)

Monthly ADO for full time employees

Increase take home pay with Salary Packaging

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne's largest public health services.

We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.

The Role

If you are a dynamic, client-focused Registered Nurse with a minimum of 24 months post graduate nursing experience in a mental health setting and you are ready for your next challenge, we invite you to join our friendly, diverse team

You are an experienced and enthusiastic clinician, and will provide high quality assessment, intensive case management services and assertive outreach support to people experiencing mental ill health utilising a recovery-oriented model of care.

MMSTS offers community recovery orientated services, consultation, assessment and treatment and support to people with experiencing mental ill health, their carers and families, between the ages of 16 and 64 who live in the Municipalities of Maroondah, Knox and Yarra Ranges seven days per week.

MMSTS is co-located with the Murnong, Yarra Ranges Continuing Care Teams, Maroondah Psychiatric Assessment Recovery Centre (PARC), Brief Intervention Team (BIT), Maroondah Community Care Units, at the Murnong Clinic in Ringwood East.

Eastern Health offers employees a range of benefits including salary packaging and inexpensive on site car parking and rostered days off.

The position will be in MMST until February 2023 and then in a comparable role in the Mental Health and Wellbeing Program.

About you

To be successful in this role you will possess skills in

Undertaking case management and service coordination for consumers within the MMSTS.

Liaison and interface between multiple services.

Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments, including discipline specific assessments and interventions.

Commitment to supervised practice, ongoing professional development and further developing skills in clinical mental health.

Practice in accordance with the recovery principles as outlined in the 'Framework for recovery-oriented practice" (Department of Health 2011).

Work a 7-day rotational roster, 365 days per year, two shifts within the hours 8.30am - 8.30pm

Completion of or enrolment in a relevant post graduate mental health qualification

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.

Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.

An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here

Diverse and engaging career opportunities

Friendly & supportive team

Flexible working hours

Salary packaging options

Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

Please note:

Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.

Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.

Eastern Health Values:
Patients First | Agility | Humility | Respect | Kindness | Excellence

Selection Criteria

Essential:

As a Registered Nurse:
A current annual Registration in Division 1 issued by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
A minimum 24 months post graduate nursing experience in a mental health setting.
Completion of or enrolment in a relevant post graduate mental health qualificat

Desirable:
Desirable: Post Graduate qualifications relevant to the position or working towards.
Previous experience in a supervisory or case management role. Knowledge of and experience working with the Collaborative Recovery Model.

Essential:

Essential:

An understanding of the role of a Mental Health Nurse in an intensive role and demonstrated ability to provide a range of recovery orientated services within a demanding work environment, to people with a mental illness.

Demonstrated skills/ experience working with consumers with lived ex

Contact Person

JENNIE FAIRCLOUGH
Contact Number

Alternate Contact Person
Rebecca Giles

Alternate Contact Number

Closing Date
25/01/2023