Enrolled Nurse - Mental Health Acute Inpatient Unit

Join Our Mental Health Nursing Team!

Make a Difference in Mental Health Care! Casual opportunity for an Enrolled Nurse to provide compassionate, person-centred care within a Mental Health Acute Inpatient Unit. Join a supportive team committed to recovery-focused care and positive patient outcomes.

About This Role

Your new role:

As an Enrolled Nurse, you will work under the direct or indirect supervision of a Registered Nurse to deliver safe, evidence-based and person-centred care to patients experiencing mental health challenges.

Provide compassionate nursing care that supports patients' physical, psychological, social and emotional wellbeing.Work collaboratively with Registered Nurses and the multidisciplinary team to plan, deliver and evaluate patient care.Contribute to a safe, supportive and recovery-focused mental health environment.Maintain accurate clinical documentation and participate in quality improvement, education and professional development.

About You

We are looking for an Enrolled Nurse who is committed to delivering high-quality care and supporting positive outcomes for people experiencing mental health challenges.

Demonstrated ability to provide safe, compassionate and person-centred nursing care.Effective communication, teamwork and collaboration skills.A commitment to evidence-based practice, continuous learning and professional development.Demonstrated empathy, integrity, respect and a commitment to creating a positive patient experience.

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What We Can Offer You

We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your roleYou'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About Us

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services:

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services provide inpatient, hospital-based and community mental health and community alcohol and drug services for all age groups across a number of campuses.

We embrace a forward looking, progressive approach and work collaboratively with all stakeholders in order to achieve expected outcomes. A clear and strong consumer and carer focus is promoted with our vision being to provide our community excellence in consumer centred, integrated care across the continuum of addiction (alcohol and drug) and mental health services.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.