Excellent remuneration package NFP salary packaging Location - Perth South Metro Join WA's leading primary health & mental health service provider in a critical support program About the organisation The organisation are Western Australia's leading primary health care service provider & deliver a range of high-quality services across Mental Health, Disability/NDIS, Chronic Disease Support, Aged Care and more. As a values-based organisation, they are committed to delivering person-centred services for their clients & finding best solutions for their long-term health and wellbeing. They now have a unique opportunity for a mental health clinician to join their Suicide Intervention Program providing support to clients who have attempted or are at moderate to high risk of suicide Benefits Mental Health Nurse/RN salary range: $90-100k super Access to NFP salary packaging A unique chance to to be part of a critical mental health support service for families in WA that does not recruit often Purchased leave & deferred salary scheme Practice supervision, peer support and professional development opportunities provided Wellness leave, birthday leave and more leave options Key responsibilities Provide short term counselling and support for clients who have been assessed to be at moderate to high risk of suicide, who have attempted suicide or display self-harming behaviours. Develop detailed safety plans in collaboration with clients following appropriate risk assessments. Perform initial intake assessment/program triage function as required. Assist with facilitation or co-facilitation of group programs as required. Be able to respond to active clients who may be in crisis situations. Key selection criteria Relevant tertiary qualification in Nursing. Full registration as a Registered Mental Health Nurse with AHPRA. Registered Nurses with considerable mental health experience considered. Demonstrated experience working with clients with mental health & psychosocial conditions including those at risk of suicide. Highly developed knowledge & skills in assessment and counselling. How to apply Shortlisting & interviews will commence ASAP. Please click APPLY now or if you would like further information, please contact Ross on 0404 026 085 / ross@fwss.com.au - All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
