Registered Nurse - Mental Health Care Coordination

Job Description

Employment Type : Permanent Part Time Position Classification : Registered Nurse Location : Katoomba Community Health Centre Remuneration : $36.38 - $51.08 per hour Hours Per Week : 19 Requisition ID : REQ548233 Application Close: 10/02/2025 With CORE Values of C ollaboration, O penness, R espect and E mpowerment, working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role. About Us Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Region. NBMLHD Community Mental Health offers a range of specialised services for children, young people, families, and older people, through our community-based services and health centres. Our multidisciplinary health professionals and case managers take a collaborative approach to mental health care by linking with their patients to work together and consult within an environment appropriate to the person's needs. An exciting opportunity is now available for a Registered Nurse to join the Katoomba Mental Health Team in a Permanent part-time role. In this imperative role, you will ensure provision of nursing care and comprehensive clinical mental health services to people with a mental illness or a mental disorder. The team aims to provide care that is least intrusive, collaborative, recovery-oriented, encompassing a nominated carer and family responsive and inclusive, rehabilitative, evidence-based practice to encourage self-advocacy and facilitate empowerment and capacity for optimal independent function. Working as a Registered Nurse will allow you to meet the needs of staff, patients, and their families whilst working in a diverse team demonstrating CORE values whilst providing exceptional person-centered care. If this is the kind of working environment for you and the opportunities excite you, please apply now! Benefits Available To Eligible NBMLHD Employees Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging Novated Leasing Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members Fitness Passport NBMLHD is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders; people living with disability; people from a Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) background; people who identify as LGBTQI+, people with a lived experience of mental health concerns and people of mature age. What You Will Bring To The Role Current registration to practice as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA) - Completion of New Graduate Program or equivalent experience working as a Registered Nurse. Demonstrated skills in mental health and mental health nursing assessments and interventions and experience working with people with mental illness. Demonstrated ability to collaborate meaningfully with consumers and carers with a commitment and understanding of recovery principles in mental health service provision. Demonstrated working knowledge of NSW Mental Health Act, 2007. Demonstrated excellent communication skills including verbal, written, and good interpersonal skills. Computer competence and literacy. Current Driver's Licence and willingness to use for work purpose travel. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa. Need more information? Click here for the Position Description Find out more about applying for this position For role related queries or questions contact Michelle Johnson on . #J-18808-Ljbffr