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Reference Number 54258
Position Title NWMH 2021 Post Graduate Program
Location Multiple Sites of NorthWestern Mental Health
Award Psych Services WOCA [70]
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  • Join a program offering a wide range of supported clinical placements
  • Supportive, innovative and dynamic learning environment
  • Study leave and other benefits!

NorthWestern Mental Health (NWMH) provides a comprehensive, integrated range of services to people with a serious mental illness in North-Western Melbourne. A multi-disciplinary workforce of 1,700 staff provides services through four Area Adult Mental Health Services (Inner West, Mid West, North West and Northern), an Aged Persons’ Mental Health Program and a Youth Mental Health Service – Orygen Youth Health.

 

NWMH is a clinical division of The Royal Melbourne Hospital and operates in partnership with Northern Health and Western Health. The Postgraduate Nursing Program offers a wide range of supported clinical placements and support with study leave.

 

We are seeking Registered Nurses with a demonstrated interest in Mental Health Nursing and a commitment to ongoing professional development, to join NorthWestern Mental Health’s 2021 Postgraduate Mental Health Nursing Program.

 

This Program incorporates a number of mental health clinical rotations in acute, community and specialist settings.

 

Our Commitment To You: 

  • A supportive, innovative and dynamic learning environment that provides safe opportunities to build on existing skills and develop new ones 
  • Extensive support in a clinical setting 
  • Acute, Community and Specialist Mental Health Nursing placements 
  • We are a values based organisation. A career with us is a rewarding experience offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement 
  • Attractive salary and working conditions including annual and CPD leave, salary sacrifice and flexible working arrangements if needed 
  • Access to Professional Development through our Training and Development Unit 
  • Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including; staff health service, peer support program and Employee Assistance Programs
  • Study leave

Your Contribution:

  • Demonstrated academic achievement in tertiary study
  • Current Nursing Registration with AHPRA
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A Graduate Certificate in Mental Health nursing, or significant work experience within a mental health setting
  • Enrolled in an approved course of study that leads to a post graduate diploma in mental health nursing

Connect With Us:

 

Get to know us at www.nwmh.org.au or click ‘Apply Now’. 

 

All applications must include Cover Letter, CV and the Expression of Interest (EOI) form (attached)  Please include your Cover Letter and EOI as one document when attaching.

 

The Royal Melbourne Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity, ethical practice, and the principles of Cultural Diversity and social inclusion.

Contact Person Katherine Fairest
Contact Number 83872738
Closing Date 02/11/2020
Position Description
Application Guide click here to view