• Multiple Ongoing Full Time or Part Time (min of 0.8 EFT) roles
• $10k Sign On Bonus
  
• Based at Cherry Creek Youth Justice Precinct, Mental Health Unit
• Excellent team culture, training, supervision and prof dev opportunities
• Dynamic, multidisciplinary team support providing collaborative recovery oriented mental health treatment and support to young people
• Enjoy excellent perks, great team culture, free on-site parking and affordable lunch deals
• Monthly ADO and Salary Packing

About your new team:

Forming part of the Orygen Specialist Program (OSP), a program of The Royal Melbourne Hospital, the Custodial Forensic Youth Mental Health Service (FYMHS) team provides specialist youth mental health care in custodial settings (Parkville and Cherry Creek sites) to young people and their families/carers.

Orygen and Youth Justice staff will work collaboratively to support young people voluntarily admitted to the new Mental Health Unit (MHU) at Cherry Creek Youth Justice Custodial Precinct. This is a very exciting and unique opportunity to be a part of something that hasn’t been done before!

Your new role:

• Deliver high-quality evidence-based nursing care to young people across 24 hours, 7 days a week roster
• Provide specialist mental health nursing interventions, and effectively manage critical incidents and emergency situations
• Collaborate with a specialist multidisciplinary team, focusing on patient-centred, goal- and recovery-oriented care

About you:

• Relevant registration and qualifications (see position description for details)
• Minimum 12 months clinical experience in mental health, preferably in a youth mental health and/or forensic setting
• Ability to deliver personalised psycho-social care beyond the traditional medical model to facilitate recovery of young people

Benefits of working with Orygen Specialist Program:

• Career progression opportunities to suit your professional goals
• Free Post Graduate Study Options
• Receive supervision and support via ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• Enjoy excellent work-life balance working in a supportive and collaborative team
• Competitive remuneration, salary packaging and monthly ADOs (full-time staff)

Interested?

If you are looking for a challenging role and can demonstrate the above capabilities, connect with us!

Ian Denney (NUM) - 9966 9100

Please note: recruitment is ongoing, with interviews commencing as soon as suitable applications are received. Advertising may cease prior to the closing date.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check, and where applicable, Working With Children Check (WWCC). All RMH employees are required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment including evidence of vaccination against COVID-19 (3 doses) and Influenza with a TGA approved vaccine (mandatory for all clinical and or patient facing roles) prior to commencement. This is in accordance with the Victorian Minister of Health’s Mandatory Vaccination Orders for COVID-19 and legislated requirement for influenza vaccination.

A position description is attached.