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Mental Health Nurse Positions available under the MHNIP Western AustraliaPOSITION WA POSITION WA Initially part time; 2 days per week
QueenslandPOSITION QUEENSLAND Contact: Kevin Gillespie POSITION QUEENSLAND Excellent team environment and working conditions in Gold Coast General Practice for a Credentialed Mental Health Nurse. Sessions perweek for discussion upon application. Please telephone Practice Manager Marilyn van Houton on 55341878 / 0438384631
POSITION QUEENSLAND We are looking for a second Credentialed Mental Health Nurse, to join our General Practice team of 6 GPs, 4 Nurses, 1 Mental Health Nurse, and 1 Pastoral Care worker. Our current mental health nurse is overworked. As well as general practice patients, we also service Teen Challenge, which run a 12 month residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation service in Toowoomba. "Koinonia" means "refuge", or "place of fellowship". The practice is owned by two christian GPs, and attempts to follow a christian ethos.
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VictoriaPOSITION VICTORIA Mental Health Nurse Part Time 3 Days/Week with potential to go Full Time. Salary Packaging Available. Inner East Community Health Service provides a community-based, multi-disciplinary team approach to identified health needs which promote the well-being of the communities which they serve. Our objective is to provide a comprehensive range of programs and services that are responsive to the needs of our communities. A high priority is placed on improving the quality of our client’s lives through health education and health promotion. Applications are invited for an enthusiastic, Credentialed with the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses or RN with current registration to join our multidisciplinary team. The primary focus of the role is for the nurse to assist in the creation and implementation of a responsive service that provides support to the General Practitioner in their provision of care for individuals who are affected by mental health disorders and / or other co existing conditions such as women’s health, drug and alcohol, intellectual disability, acquired brain injury. We are looking for an application from nurses that: • That are credentialed with the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses • Are able to work collaboratively with clients experiencing a mental health illness and their families/carers. • Practice and promote advanced clinical nursing. • Is enthusiastic, able to work independently and as a team member. This is a senior autonomous role that liaises closely with acute clinical staff, GP’s and other agencies to provide clinical advice and coordination of community-based services to eligible clients. We offer a dedicated, well supported, multidisciplinary team focused on producing good outcomes for our clients, opportunities for professional development and salary packaging. Further Information: Mr Paul Hamilton (Manager) 9818 6703 Applications: All applicants are required to obtain a copy of the position description and respond to the key selection criteria from the website. Applications are to be sent to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or Human Resources, 283 Church St, Richmond, Vic, 3121. Applications Close: 24th July 2010
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BANYULE COMMUNITY HEALTH
Clinical Supervision provided Banyule Community Health is an innovative progressive primary health care agency of 150 staff, providing a wide range of health and welfare services to the surrounding community. The Mental Health Nurse Incentive program is an exciting new program designed to assist GPs and Psychiatrists in managing patients with mental health illness. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Registered & Credentialed (ACMHN) Mental Health Nurse to join our agency and work with a multidisciplinary team. We have 8 GP’s 5 Nurses and a Practice Coordinator and this role focuses on coordinating care of patients with Mental Health issues. Please go to our website for further information or to apply if you have excellent initiative and the following skills/expertise: • Extensive experience in mental health in a range of clinical settings • Advanced clinical skills • Knowledge of integrated models of nursing case management • Demonstrated competency in community based assessment and management of people in the acute phase of mental illness • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • High level organisational and problem solving skills • Commitment to working in a multi-disciplinary team • A sound knowledge of and commitment to practice within the Mental Health Act (1986), the national Mental Health Standards and other relevant legislation, • Drug and alcohol rehab experience would be an advantage • Current Australian Drivers licence & Police Check required A fabulous working environment Employment with the MHN Initiative Program is subject to the provision of ongoing funding by the Commonwealth to June 2012 Enquiries to Meni Stefanovski Manager – Clinical Services Tel: 03 9450 2013. To apply or for further information go to website.
POSITION VICTORIA Infant and Child Mental Health Nurse (part-time 0.4) - MHNIP Further information Co-locating with the Shire of Yarra Ranges Maternal Child Health Service, we are seeking an experienced Mental Health Nurse to develop and implement a responsive maternal and infant support service. The service will provide support to GPs in their provision of coordinated care for families suffering mental health disorders who have children aged 0-5 years, and to the Shire of Yarra Ranges Maternal Child Health Service. Further information Please download and review the complete position description go to www.ergpa.com.au / jobs If you would like to speak with someone about this position please contact Craig Maloney, Mental Health Services Manager, on 03 9871 1000 or email POSITION VICTORIA We are seeking a highly motivated,experienced,and independent Credentialed mental health nurse,to join our community based independent practice. The successful applicant will resonate strongly with the attitudes and philosophy of Improving Outcomes;in particular, that there is a high priority given to the respect of autonomy, dignity,and individual creativity of the people we serve. The nurse will develop his/her own individual practice within the supportive framework of Improving Outcomes. Our approach resonates with and reflects the emerging `recovery`paradigm; which we articulate as,`a journey of increased self awareness and self realisation`,that facilitates the achievement of the identified goals and aspirations of each person. For further information go to our website.
POSITION VICTORIA POSITION VICTORIA POSITION VICTORIA POSITION VICTORIA We are seeking a Credentialled Mental Health Nurse to work 20 hours per week under the Mental Health Nurse Incentive Program. Join our team of 5 GPs, 2 Practice Nurses, Diabetes Nurse and Physiotherapist. We service a diverse population with a broad spectrum on mental health issues. POSITION VICTORIA As part of Mental Health Incentive Program St. Kilda South Medical Centre offers a great opportunity for suitably qualified Division 1 or Division 3 nurse. Part time or full time positions available. POSITION 090507 VICTORIA Part time contract position 21–35 hours per week. *Salary packaging, flexible hours, family friendly work environment & further training available. For a position description contact Raylea O'Loughlin, Knox Division of General Practice (03) 9720 2044 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . POSITION 080228 VICTORIA Credentialed Mental Health Nurse needed to work in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary private psychiatric team to provide services under the Mental Health Nurse Incentive Program. You will be working with clients on the premises of the practice and in an outreach capacity in Caulfield and surrounding area. You will need to be Credentialed or be eligible to undertake Credentialing by the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses. Please contact Dr Natalie Krapivensky Melbourne Medibrain Centre, Caulfield North - email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it phone: 03 9504-8400 NEW SOUTH WALESParks Clinic We seek a Credentialed Mental Health Nurse for a part-time (1 to 2 days/week) position at Parks Clinic. Parks Clinic is a private child & family clinic established in 1990 in Woollahra, NSW. Its primary aim is to maximise opportunities for the emotional, social, physical & academic development of infants, children and adolescents. We have engaged a Credentialed Mental Health Nurse to work under the Mental Health Nurse Incentive Program since this scheme was first introduced. Join one other Mental Health Nurse, and a group of very experienced psychologists, OTs, speech therapists and remedial teachers. A very strong background in working intensively with children, adolescents and young adults, and with their families is essential. Teaching and supporting parents in the “science and art of parenting” will be an important component of the work. This position would suit a MHN keen to “dip their toe” in the possibility for private practice opened up by the MHNIP. Please direct inquiries and CVs to Henry Luiker, director/clinical psychologist at: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
POSITION NSW We are seeking to employ a Mental Health Nurse to provide coordinated clinical care for people with severe mental health disorders and complex needs within the boundaries of Hawkesbury-Hills Division of General Practice. The role offers an unique opportunity to develop and implement innovative, community-based mental health nursing services, in collaboration with General Practitioners, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, and other allied health practitioners. This position is full-time (37.5 hrs). Conditions of employment will be as per the North West Sydney Health Network Ltd Enterprise Agreement 2010. Salary arrangements for this position are commensurate with Clinical Nurse Specialist award rates. For further information or to obtain a full position description and application form contact Leanne Donoghue-Tamplin, Mental Health Team Leader on (02) 8884 9467 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Alternatively, applicants can download a copy of the position description and application form from the Division’s website. Please note applicants must obtain a position description and job application form before applying. POSITION NSW Credentialed MHN's required for new mental health nursing service to be established through a Division of General Practice representing over 600 General Practitioner members and 280 practices. You will work as a team member with other credentialed MHN's, Allied Health staff and General Practitioners in the primary mental healthcare environment. You will be employed and funded under Medicare's Mental Health Nurse Incentive Program. Your work will be clinically based in practices providing services to clients within the community requiring mental health services.
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