Are you seeking a Nursing Management role at a leading regional hospital? Join the team at Latrobe Regional Health where a 'world of opportunities awaits'.
Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) is the main provider of Mental Health services across the Gippsland region.
We currently have exciting opportunities for experienced Registered Psychiatric Nurses to join our mental health services team as Associate Nurse Unit Manager on an ongoing basis to help lead our Acute Aged Mental Health Unit.
Our Macalister Unit provides care for people over the age of 65 with mental health or behavioural issues.
The unit has 10 acute assessment beds and 10 psychogeriatric nursing home beds.
About you You will have a passion for mental health, a desire to make a real difference and be a skilled people leader.
You will also have experience and knowledge of the aged care system, requirements and legislation.
Registered Nurse (Division 1) with post basic qualifications in psychiatric nursing, holding current AHPRA registration.
Sound clinical knowledge, skills and experience.
Experience in an Aged Care Management role would be highly regarded.
Current knowledge on reporting and performance processes for Nursing Home under current legislation.
Sound knowledge of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022 and other relevant legislation.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to adapt to change.
Latrobe Regional Health offers a range of benefits including: Salary packaging up to $9,000 per annum.
Meals/Entertainment benefit up to $2,650 per annum.
Multidisciplinary teamwork across the hospital.
Encouragement for professional development and ongoing education.
A range of social club activities, discounts and diverse workplace activities.
Free access to our Staff Wellbeing Centre offering health education and wellbeing services.
This is an exciting opportunity to build and advance your career and leadership skills.
For more information, we encourage you to contact Renata Linklater on (03) 5173 8*** or via email: ****** for a confidential discussion.
Please click here for a copy of the Position Description.
About us Located in the picturesque region of Gippsland, Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) offers the perfect balance between career and lifestyle.
Enjoy easy access to Melbourne, stunning beaches, majestic mountains, and serene lakes.
With flexible working hours, you can make the most of what Gippsland has to offer.
LRH cares for a population of about 300,000 and is the regional provider of specialist services.
Our catchment covers 42,000 square kilometres, from Phillip Island to Mallacoota in the far east of Victoria.
LRH offers cardiac care, surgery, medical, renal, emergency care, aged care, women's and children's services, pharmacy, allied health and rehabilitation.
Medical and radiation oncology are offered by the Gippsland Cancer Care Centre.
Now is an exciting time to join the LRH team, with the $223.5 million expansion recently completed, offering improved maternity and paediatric facilities, larger intensive care unit, increased medical and surgical beds and additional operating theatres.
How to apply Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare services to our community.
Apply today and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.
Please click the APPLY button to be directed to our Careers page for direct application.
Applications should include a cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria and current resume.
Applications close: 21st November 2024.
Explore all the great things happening at LRH by visiting our Careers and Training page of our website www.lrh.com.au/Careers-and-Training/ and take the next step in your career journey.
Before commencement, the successful applicant will Provide an original valid National Police Record Check, an employee Working with Children Check, and current season influenza vaccine (if applicable to work area), unless a valid medical exemption applies.
Diversity and inclusion We actively embrace workforce diversity, equity and inclusion, and encourage applications from across our community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
LRH's Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants and can be contacted on (03) 5173 8***.
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