• Supportive Mental Health Graduate Nurse Program
• Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations
• Classification: RPN GRADE 2 YEAR 1 (NP11)*
 

Who We Are and What We Stand For

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.

In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

What You Will Be Doing

As a valued and integral member of the Peninsula Health multidisciplinary team you will:

• Demonstrate flexibility in caring for patients and their families across the organisation.
• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate and document comprehensive nursing care within each clinical area in accordance with best practice and Peninsula Health values
• Work competently within your scope of practice to deliver safe, evidence-based, person-centered care to achieve optimal health outcomes.
• Practice in line with the principles of Recovery-Oriented Practice
• Have the option to commence mental health post graduate studies

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What You Need

We anticipate you will meet all essential criteria as outlined in the position description and the advertisement including:

• Demonstrated commitment to delivering high quality outcomes for consumers
• Demonstrated clinical knowledge and skills commensurate with experience

• The ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
• Effecitve communication and the ability to relate to consumers from a wide range of cultures and backgrounds.

What Next

Apply NOW!

Documents required to be uploaded:

• CV including referees
• Academic transcript 
• X2 recent clinical reports

Please refer to our Peninsula Health Graduate Program website for application requirements.

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the Nursing Recruitment team at nursingrecruitment@phcn.vic.gov.au |(03) 9784 1185.
For role specific questions, please contact Samantha Cullinan on 0403952693 / SCullinan@phcn.vic.gov.au

Additional Requirements

Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity and promotes a workplace that welcomes and includes the unique contributions of all people. We encourage applications from individuals who identify as being Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, are culturally diverse, LGBTQIA+ or who have a disability to apply. We are also strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.

We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments or additional support you may require during the recruitment process.

To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:

https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/

*Please refer to salary circular for VICTORIAN PUBLIC MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2021 – 2024 for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.

Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.