Rmh Mental Health Service 2025 Graduate Mental - Melbourne, Australia - The Royal Melbourne Hospital

The Royal Melbourne Hospital

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Melbourne, Australia

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Reference Number Position Title- RMH Mental Health Service 2025 Graduate Mental Health Nurse Program- Location- Inner West Area Mental Health Service - RMH- Award- Psych Services WOCA [70]- Advertisement text
The Royal Melbourne Hospital Mental Health Services (RMH MHS)

2025 Graduate Mental Health Nurse Program (GMHNP)

The Graduate Mental Health Nurse Program (GMHNP) offers:

A professional and supportive program for recently qualified Registered Nurses interested in pursuing a career in the mental health setting
A 24month program commencing Tuesday Jan 28th 202
Part time positions at 0.8 EFT (8 shifts per fortnight)
The opportunity to undertake Postgraduate Mental Health Nursing studies during the second year
Clinical rotations within a variety of specialist mental health programs including community settings in the second year of the program
The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) is one of the largest health providers in the state, delivering a comprehensive range of specialist medical, surgical and mental health services, as well as rehabilitation, aged care, outpatient and community programs.
The Royal Melbourne Hospital Mental Health Services (RMH MHS) deliver quality care across the RMH including acute adult inpatient, eating disorders, neuropsychiatry, community care and community programs.
The RMH MHS provides personcentred, recoveryoriented care, treatment and support through our multidisciplinary workforce of skilled and dynamic clinicians and Lived and Living Experience (LLE) consumer and carer experts. We are dedicated to providing caring and highquality specialist community and hospitalbased mental health services for adults and older adults who are experiencing or are at risk of developing a serious mental illness.
Our GMHNP offers a specialist education pathway to support nurses' transition in developing a career in mental health nursing.
Our supportive culture is guided by the 'Melbourne Way,' putting people first, leading with kindness, and working together to excel as one RMH.
The RMH MHS Graduate Mental Health Nursing Program (GMHNP) will provide you with?
A professional and supportive development pathway for recently qualified nurses into specialist mental health nursing
Clinical experience in a variety of mental health settings
The opportunity to consolidate and build on your theoretical and clinical skills in mental health nursing
Clinical skill development to deliver excellence in personcentred care
The relevant support to become a capable and accountable mental health professional
Preceptorship and mentoring from experienced mental health nurses and other colleagues
A range of professional development activities followed by a period of clinical skill consolidation
Support to undertake postgraduate mental health nursing academic qualifications in the second year of the program
The clinical experience and skills to prepare you for a career as a specialist mental health nurse

Your New Team:

If you are passionate and interested in joining a program that offers high quality evidencebased pathway for emerging mental health nurses then come and hone your skills with likeminded graduates in our 2025 Graduate Mental Health Nurse Program

Your Contribution:

Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse at least two weeks prior to the program commencement date
Awareness of key mental health nursing practices
Ability to develop skills in risk assessment, mental state assessment and care planning
Comprehensive knowledge of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act and other relevant legislation
Commitment to excellence in mental health nursing practice and continuing professional development
Understanding of the professional, ethical, legal responsibilities of registered nurses
Understanding of the importance of compassionate mental health nursing care which focuses on the best possible consumer outcomes
Welldeveloped interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Our Commitment To You:

To Apply:

Please refer to the attached 'Application Form

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Further Information:

Interested?

If you are looking for a challenging role and can demonstrate the above capabilities, connect with us.
For a confidential discussion please contact us via the details below.
Contact Person
Nigel Toomey
Contact Number Alternate Contact Person
Jessica Wollin
Alternate Contact Number Closing Date 29/04/2024