Nurse Practitioner St John of God Health Care Inc. Berwick, Melbourne VIC. Nursing - Psych, Forensic & Correctional Health (Healthcare & Medical). Full time. $118549 - $124194 p.a. + plus 11% superannuation. Welcome to St John of God Health Care. St John of God Health Care is one of the largest private providers of health care services in Australia, employing more than 16,000 employees (caregivers). We operate 27 hospitals and services comprising more than 3,500 hospital beds, including home nursing, disability services and social outreach programs.
As a Catholic, not-for-profit group, we invest all profits to the communities we serve by updating and expanding our facilities and technology; expanding existing services and developing and acquiring new services; and providing Social Outreach services to people experiencing disadvantage to improve health and wellbeing.
St John of God Langmore Centre is a newly refurbished 60-bed private mental health hospital in Berwick providing a supportive, respectful and relaxed environment that promotes wellbeing and recovery. Our multidisciplinary team provide expert psychiatric care and treatment for conditions including depression, mood disorders, anxiety and psychosis through programs tailored to meet your patient's individual needs, including inpatient and day programs.
Your Role: The Nurse Practitioner - Mental Health will have flexibility and capacity to modify their role depending the clinical needs of the hospital at any given time, within the scope of practice defined below. Preliminary patient assessment, ordering of investigations and initiation of treatment. Provision of leadership, education and clinical support to nursing peers.
The Position Demonstrates excellence in advanced clinical nursing practice, including comprehensive holistic health history, physical examination and social/cultural assessment. Demonstrates expertise in clinical judgement. Initiates, implements and evaluates care of clients within the scope of practice, clinical practice guidelines and Australian Nursing & Midwifery Council National Competency Standards for the nurse practitioner.
Practices within a clinical framework that is evidence based, relevant and current. Demonstrates comprehensive understanding of specific pharmaceuticals and diagnostic tests related to mental health patients. Demonstrates proficiency in documentation of clinical case management. Provide leadership, through effective personal, professional communication, and interpersonal capabilities and change management as well as team and strategic capabilities - as outlined in the SJGHC Leadership Profile. Assist in the establishment and maintenance of mutually beneficial relationships to enhance patient care and business outcomes.
You will have a registration with Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse, with Endorsement as a Nurse Practitioner and demonstrate commitment to quality patient care and satisfaction, along with well-developed interpersonal and relationship building skills.
To succeed you will have minimum 5 years recent Mental Health nursing experience. And demonstrated advanced clinical knowledge, skills and extended practice utilizing evidence-based practice. Above all, customer service will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.
We can offer you
Salary: $ 118,548.60 - $124,194.07 per annum, plus 11% superannuation
Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as: Novated leasing work related expenses self-education and additional superannuation. A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave and well-being programs. Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance. Dynamic multidisciplinary team. St John of God Health Care embraces diversity and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities. We are committed to providing a safe environment for all children and vulnerable people in our care and proactively take measures to protect children/vulnerable people from abuse.
All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Covid-19 and Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.
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For enquiries contact Shelley Cooper, Director of Clinical Services, Langmore Centre, on: 0397737011