• Multiple opportunities for Enrolled Nurses with mental health experience
• Full time and part time opportunities available 
• Camberwell location, close to public transport and the Monash Freeway

The Role
Options exist for ENs to work in a full-time or part-time permanent capacity (let us know your preference in your application) within Epworth’s acute inpatient mental health unit.  

The Epworth Clinic is a private mental health service in Camberwell, supporting a range of mental health needs through psychiatric consulting, inpatient therapy and outpatient day programs. Our Mental health service is focussed on recovery orientated mental health practice applying a holistic approach to the bio psycho-social model of care. 

Our service consists of 62 beds across two inpatient units and provides specialist, compassionate, multidisciplinary recovery oriented mental health care to general adult psychiatry, younger adult psychiatry and old age psychiatry.  

You will make an impact by:

• Providing compassionate recovery orientated mental health care to patients and their families/carers
• Conducting patient assessments, care planning and managing clinical issues relating to the patient’s condition and treatment plan
• Liaising with referring specialists and clinicians involved in the patient’s care
• Liaising and engaging with the Epworth Centre for Innovation in Mental Health 

For you to be successful in this role…
You are an experienced Mental Health nurse who is passionate about patient care and facilitating the very best outcomes for your patients.  

You will have:

• Current unrestricted AHPRA Nursing registration
• Relevant recent experience in the provision of acute Mental Health care
• A thorough understanding of the principles of recovery-oriented care, mental state assessment, care planning and specialist care delivery. 

At Epworth, everybody matters.
It’s the sense of belonging and being part of an organization that puts the patient in the centre of all that is done. In addition to this, you will have access to:

• Annual salary range for full time – AUD $63,453 p.a. to AUD $69,846 + super + entitlements depending on registration type, year level and position (prorated for part-time)
• Salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010p.a.
• Free parking for night duty shifts 
• Development opportunities for RNs interested in progressing to a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS)
• Development opportunities for ENs to undertake 12-month training program in Fundamentals to Mental Health Nursing 
• A flexible and fair weekly roster
• Zero or reduced out-of-pocket expenses for health services at Epworth
• Discounted private health insurance
• The largest internal education scholarship program in Australia

At Epworth, we care.
We care about our patients and we care about our people. We care about keeping everyone safe. We care about valuing and empowering our people, and growing careers. And we care about giving our people support and flexibility to thrive, and contribute to our communities.

Enquire/ Apply for this Position 
Sound interesting? To apply, click the APPLY button now and attach your CV and cover letter and outline which role you’re applying to.

For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact Lola Valent (NUM) on 9805 4117 or Siobhan Martin (NUM) on 0433 300 253.

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), it is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had COVID-19 vaccinations, including where recommended by public health authorities and booster vaccinations.

As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants will be required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).

At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values.  We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in.  At Epworth, we care.