Ontime Healthcare is looking for dedicated and passionate Registered Psychiatric Nurses and Psychiatric Enrolled Nurses for ongoing shifts in Metro Hospitals, both public and private. Opportunities availabile at correctional facilities for suitably qualified staff.

If you have a passion for Psychiatric Nursing and helping the most vulnerable patients and have explored the idea of working shifts at other facilities to supplement your current roster then Ontime Healthcare has opportunities for you.

Achieve work/life balance by using your experience to build a roster that suits your lifestyle. Combining both your current hospital shifts with casual shifts at other facilities, you can take as little or as many shifts as you desire. As a casual worker you can work across a range of facilities including corrections, youth justice, alcohol and rehabilitation, as well as public and private hospitals. As a highly skilled nurse specialist you will have autonomy and support to provide high levels of care in a safe and supportive environment.

Here at Ontime Healthcare you will work with a supportive and motivated team who are dedicated to building a roster that works for you and gives you time to build a client base that is rewarding and varied.

Ontime Healthcare has been proudly serving Victoria for over 25 years.

To be Successful:

• Current AHPRA registration without restrictions or conditions.
• Bachelor's degree or diploma in nursing.
• Minimum of 12 months experience in an Australian hospital setting.
• Post-graduate in Mental Health or 12 months recent experience working in Mental Health.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.

What We Offer:

• We pay more because you deserve it
• We give you the opportunity to say no to shifts or roles - there's no pressure
• We have positions ready to fill right now
• We offer payment for any EMR training you need to complete
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Rewarding and fulfilling work

Who we are looking for?
Are you a compassionate and empathetic Mental Health Nurse who is committed to helping others?
Do you have a passion for mental health and providing support to those in need?
If so, we invite you to join our specialised Mental Health team!

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing assessments, and providing wound care.
• Monitor and document patient progress and report any changes or concerns to the healthcare team.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation.
• Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and support staff, to ensure quality patient care.
• Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain and enhance nursing skills and knowledge.

Essential Criteria:

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• A valid driving license and access to a vehicle is not essential but highly desirable

If you are passionate about supporting individuals and making a difference in their lives, we would love to hear from you. These are casual positions however permanent positions do come up from time to time. If you want to have a chat to understand the role, please call.

Please click apply or feel free to speak to member of our recruitment team on 03 9948 0898
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