Registered Nurse - Mobile Assertive Treatment Team - Community Mental Health Services

Job Description

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time (38 hours per week)Position Classification: Registered NurseRemuneration: $72,152 - $101,299 per annum + annual leave loading + 11.5% SuperannuationLocation: Camperdown Community Mental HealthRequisition ID: REQ545627In Sydney Local Health District our vision is Excellence in health and healthcare for all. You will be working in an innovative district that celebrates and invests in the ideas of staff, values people and offers life-long careers. Join the team at one of the leading public health organisations in Australia! About The Role The Registered Nurse position is based in our Mobile Assertive Treatment Team at Camperdown Community Mental Health Service. The Mobile Assertive Treatment Team is a small and supportive multidisciplinary team of registered nurses, social workers, psychologists, occupational therapists, a psychiatry registrar and psychiatrist. The Mobile Assertive Treatment Team covers the Camperdown, Marrickville and Redfern catchment areas.The Mobile Assertive Treatment Team is a person-centred, recovery-focused mental health service that provides intensive, community-based care to individuals with severe and persistent mental health conditions. The Mobile Assertive Treatment Team at Camperdown delivers personalised support to clients who may face challenges accessing traditional clinic-based services, by meeting them in their homes or local community settings.As a Registered Nurse on the team, you'll play a key role in providing holistic care and support, including mental health assessments, medication management, crisis intervention, and health education. You'll work closely with a dynamic, multidisciplinary team to promote recovery, enhance the quality of life for clients, and help them live independently in the community. This role offers the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of people who require a more flexible and personalised approach to mental health care.The Mental Health Nurse will practice in keeping with the standardised Sydney LHD position description for the profession in addition to this position description.Ideal Candidate Current nursing registration with AHPRA. Demonstrated competencies to provide contemporary mental health practice. Current NSW Drivers Licence (P1 and P2 acceptable). Ability to work on a 7 day rotating roster. Benefits And Perks Accrued Day Off each month, paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading. Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing. Access to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education. Access to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their families. Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals. Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2024_015).SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health. For enquiries, please contact Megan Ryan via email at APPLICATIONS CLOSE: 2 February 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr