Undergraduate Student in Nursing / Assistant in Nursing (Mental Health)

• Casual positions available  

• Are you an undergraduate nursing student or an assistant in nursing, looking for an opportunity to work in mental health?

• Does being part of a new, growing organisation interest you?   

iMH has people at the heart of everything we do. We value and respect the individual contributions of our employees.  We are committed to offering a friendly place to work and a supportive team environment.   We want to provide a life changing experience not only for the people who access our services but also for the people who work with us.     

We have casual opportunities available for motivated and experienced third year nursing students and experienced AINs who are keen to join our passionate and caring team.  This role requires providing nursing assistance to low acuity mental health patients in a new purpose built 58-bed facility, working within a multi-disciplinary team.  Our model of care incorporates overnight admissions, day intensive hospital services, a variety of specialised day programs and community care. 

Essential criteria 

• Certificate III in Health Care Assistance, or successful completion of 2nd year Bachelor of Nursing

• Ability to liaise with hospital staff / medical professionals regarding patient care

• Excellent interpersonal, communication and leadership skills

• Comprehensive computer literacy

• Work collaboratively and positively

Desirable criteria:

• Demonstrated knowledge of Infection Control Principles and Protocols 

• Experience or interest in working in mental health

As a pre-requisite for this role, successful candidates will be required to provide a recent National Police Clearance. Please use the seek process but clicking on ‘apply’.

If you would like to know more about this role please contact Nurse Unit Manager Lisa Farley (***********@imh.com.au).