Mental Health Professionals (Older Persons)

1. Current Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (APRHA) registration as a Registered Nurse, Psychologist or Occupational Therapist or eligibility for membership to the AASW.
2. Demonstrated skills in conducting comprehensive mental health assessment and management, including assessment, risk management and care coordination.
3. Demonstrated capacity to comprehensively assess and manage risk associated with suicide, deliberate self-harm , reputational risk and risk associated with violence, exploitation and abuse.
4. Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
5. Demonstrated understanding of the Recovery Model of care within Mental Health and the ability to implement and evaluate these care processes within the context of clinical care planning.
6. Demonstrated experience working in Community Mental Health services and a demonstrated knowledge of the NSW Mental Health Act (2007).
7. Current NSW Drivers Licence.

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For role related queries or questions contact Beverley Harvey on Beverley.Harvey@invalidemail.com or 02 9858 7777.

This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.

Applications Close: 20 September 2024