Mental Health Registered Nurse Consultant

at  Southern Cross Care WA Inc

• Are you an experienced nurse that’s looking for a new challenge?
• Enjoy the benefits of NFP salary packaging - up to $18,550 pa
• Come & join one of WA’s largest aged care providers
  At Southern Cross Care (WA) we help people live extraordinary lives every day, connected to communities. As a provider delivering care, support and accommodation for West Australians in greatest need, our purpose is clear, and our passion is strong.
  Southern Cross Care (WA) is a place where you can have an extraordinary impact, make an extraordinary difference, and be appreciated for extraordinary contributions.
  We hope you will join us and become one of the people who make Southern Cross Care (WA) an extraordinary place to be.

ABOUT US:

Established over 50 years ago, Southern Cross Care (WA) is a purpose-driven, not-for-profit organisation contributing to social, health and economic development in WA. We do this by enabling the delivery of integrated services in our community for the increasingly complex health, care and accommodation needs of our aging population and those living with mental illness.
Our dedicated and passionate team of around 900 employees and 130 volunteers, deliver care and services to over 3000 West Australians across our residential, retirement village, mental health, community housing and home care portfolio.
Our promise to our clients, residents and each other is to enable extraordinary because we;
Listen, Act, Do not give up, Work as one.
Southern Plus and Southern Cross Housing Ltd. are part of the Southern Cross Care (WA) Inc. Group.

ABOUT THE ROLE AND WHERE YOU WILL BE WORKING:

Southern Cross Care WA Inc. is looking for a Registered Nurse with a background in mental health.
As one of our valued Registered Nurses, you’ll get to use your clinical expertise and skills to deliver exceptional care to our valued residents.
If you enjoy coordinating and supporting small teams of health care workers, this could be your ideal new role.

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE, YOU’LL NEED:

• A genuine desire to work in aged care
• An understanding of Commonwealth Aged Care Standards, Aged Care Act & Quality of Care Principles
• Working knowledge of AN-ACC requirements.
• The ability to mentor, lead & support a small team
• A good eye for detail & resilience to multi-task whilst under pressure
• Great interpersonal & communication skills