Mental Health Nurse

Medacs Healthcare is a global leader in healthcare recruitment, specializing in locum Nursing & Allied Health recruitment worldwide.

We have partnered with a public health service in Tasmania who are in need of experienced Mental Health Nurses to join their teams.

We have partnered with a public health service in Tasmania that needs experienced Mental Health Nurses to join their teams. These roles are based in the North & North West regions of Tasmania, offering clinicians with strong clinical skills an exciting opportunity during a time of reform and service expansion.

Our clients are looking for experienced Mental Health Nurses who have experience in:

• Inpatient Unit
• Short Stay Unit
• Older Persons
• Acute Care Team
• Continuing Care Team

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay: Attractive agency rates $$$
• Added Perks: Salary packaging available
• Hassle-Free Travel: Travel & accommodation provided (Ts&Cs apply)
• Support Every Step: Ongoing guidance from Medacs Healthcare Mental Health Team
• Work-Life Balance: Broaden your experiences and get paid to explore different parts of Tasmania

Key Responsibilities:

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a mental health setting, either in Community, ED/Triage, or inpatient units.
• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
• Skilled in managing complex cases, including clients under the Mental Health Act.
• Proficient in conducting Mental Health assessments, including Mental State and Risk assessments.
• Knowledge of psychiatric medications, including Depot injections and Clozapine treatment.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years recent and relevant Mental Health Experience
• General Registration with AHPRA
• Commitment to complete required client specific credentialing requirements
• Australian working rights

To Apply:

If you are interested in these positions and would like to know more, please click 'Apply Now' and follow the prompts. Alternatively, you can contact Linda at 0411 325 349 for further information and a confidential discussion.

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