Mental Health RN

Make an impact at Serco
Mental Health Registered Nurses are an important role to our Health Centres. You will work with a multidisciplinary team of medical and allied health professionals on site to contribute to positive mental health outcomes for the Australian Defence Force personnel at Enoggera Health Centre. This role is currently casual, with shifts Monday to Friday weekly 7:30am - 4pm. 
 
As a Mental Health Registered Nurse, you'll make a positive impact by:

• Performing intake assessments and risk assessments
• Providing crisis intervention
• Planning case formulation and treatment planning
• Providing programmatic treatment interventions
• Planning care coordination
• Assisting with medication management
• Conducting group psycho-education

About ADF Health Services
In partnership with Bupa, our ADF Health Services team provides integrated healthcare services to Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel across Australia. 
This includes providing defence-ready clinical and support staff across 45+ on-base locations, ensuring that ADF personnel have access to quality on-site medical care.
 
About Enoggera Health Centre
Enoggera Health Centre is located at Gallipoli Barracks in Brisbane, and provides support to Gallipoli, Victoria, Bulimba, and Damascus Barracks. Established in 1908, this modern military base currently spans 600 hectares with approximately 8000 members. The largest base in South Queensland, it incorporates the Deployable Joint Force Headquarters, a major manoeuvre formation, local support facilities and a range of training facilities.  The health centre provides primary medical, aviation & underwater medical, surgical outpatient, dental, nursing, physiotherapy, mental health, and pharmaceutical services. This facility operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.  The standard operating hours of the centre are generally 0700-1630 Monday - Friday (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend shifts).
 
Serco is a place for you
If you are looking to make a meaningful difference and contribute to positive mental health outcomes this position is for you! Your patients will be compliant and you will have the time to spend with each individual patient. Shifts are lifestyle friendly in this Mental Health Registered Nurse role, being Monday to Friday day shifts - no nights or weekends. 
 
To be successful in this role you'll have the following:

• Current unconditional and unrestricted registration as a Registered Nurse in Australia with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• Be credentialed with the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses (ACMHN); OR minimum qualification of Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing; OR Mental Health trained nurse /United Kingdom trained undergraduate Mental Health Nurse
• Minimum of 2 years full-time (or part-time equivalent) Post Registered Nurse general registration experience within the previous 5 years in mental health in a primary health setting or specialist mental health setting

Please note:

• You must be an Australian Citizen to obtain the required Baseline Security Clearance for this role.
• You don't need to be enlisted in the Defence Force to work as a civilian on-base and your job stays here, even if the Defence personnel you care for are deployed.

Serco is a place where you can grow
Join a team of 12,000+ professionals across ASPAC and experience a place of challenge, opportunity, and reward. 
 
We offer flexible benefits to suit you in every stage of your life and career, including:

• Paid volunteer leave and leave for Reservists
• The provision of uniforms
• Free Car Parking on site 
• A variety of lifestyle discounts through our Benefits program including discounts with Apple, Qantas, Hoyts Cinemas and more! 
• Access to Sonder, our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program, including immediate mental health and counselling support as well as access to specialist support lines and wellbeing programs for you and your immediate family

 
Please note:

• · Refer a friend or colleague who is a Healthcare Professional to join Serco's Australian Defence Force Health Services team and receive a Prezzee Voucher if they are successful! Conditions apply. 

 
If you would like to find out more before applying, please feel free to contact Sarah via sarah.bonzer@serco-ap.com
 
As a fast-growing and successful global company, Serco's services span across the areas of justice, migration, defence, space, customer services, health, and urban mobility. 
 
In joining us, you'll be part of a highly supportive culture with trusted leaders that will help you achieve your goals. 
 
Are you ready to do important work that really matters?
At Serco, we bring together the right people, the right technology, and the right partners to create impactful solutions that address some of the world's most urgent and complex challenges. 
 
We focus on serving governments all over the globe. The work we do has touched the lives of millions in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong, and offers unique opportunities to leverage your skills across our core capabilities in health, defence, maritime, justice, immigration, and community services. 
 
We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, veterans and people with disability. 
 
By joining Serco you'll have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.
 
Impact a better future at Serco.