• St Kilda location

Your future Workplace

Sacred Heart Mission is a community of dedicated people working together to end homelessness and disadvantage. Our strength lies in our shared purpose and values. We welcome individuality and support each other to bring our best and whole selves to the work we do each day.

Join us in making a meaningful difference in a fun and friendly organisation with a big heart.

Your new role

We are currently recruiting for Casual Registered Nurses. Our Clinical Care team provides high quality effective support for the clients in our Residential Service. The Registered Nurse will supervise care staff and liaise with all Allied Health providers to provide holistic care.

Your day-to-day

A typical day will involve:

• Clinical care meetings with your colleagues
• Supervising care staff and volunteers
• Coordinating Allied Health staff
• Undertaking clinical assessment and care planning and case coordination to meet the diverse needs of the residents
• Maintaining relationships with GPs, mental health services and other external health care providers
• Undertaking assessment and documentation to support ACFI funding

We're looking for someone

• Who is able to effectively respond to the needs of younger people who live with mental illness and have experienced trauma and homelessness.
• With post graduate experience in aged care
• Well developed clinical care skills
• Knowledge of complex mental health issues
• Who is motivated, keen to learn, team focused and with strong interpersonal skills
• Who demonstrates compassion and a commitment to social justice
• Who is fully Covid-19 vaccinated including their third vaccination

You can look forward to

• Being and working in the heart of St Kilda
• Flexible casual position
• Working in a Trauma informed environment
• Working in a supportive team and having the opportunity to develop professional skills
• Having access to a comprehensive education program
• Completing your work day knowing you have made a meaningful difference to residents’ lives
• Salary packaging expenses like your rent, holiday accommodation and dining out: up to $15,990 pre-tax
• Access to in-house training

Come and Work with us

To join our team, simply apply now with your cover letter and resume.

For more information about the role, contact Helen Rodd on 0466 793 305.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately, and the position may close earlier than stated if we have found suitable candidates.

A position description is attached.

SHM is committed to equal employment opportunities for all people regardless of age, gender, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation. We recognise the strength and value in diversity, and actively foster an inclusive workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. 

All appointments are subject to Police Checks and certain roles require additional pre-screening as outlined in the position description. Sacred Heart Mission complies with all industry standards which entails many of our roles to require a NDIS Worker Screening Check.

The health and safety of our team and communities is paramount to Sacred Heart Mission. Accordingly, we require all workers attending the workplace to provide evidence of having three doses of the COVID-19 vaccine or a valid medical exemption certificate.