Community Mental Health Nurse Educator

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Job Description: Community Mental Health Clinical Nurse Educator Seeking an experienced and innovative Mental Health Nurse to join our amazing team based in Fitzroy! Full time, Permanent opportunity Excellent benefits including salary packaging and flexible working Classification for this position will range from RPN 4 NP75- NP77 About this exciting role This role is an opportunity for an innovative experienced community Mental Health Nurse to join the Mental Health Education team at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne. The Community based CNE will be responsible for providing clinical education and mentorship to a multi-disciplinary workforce with a focus in the adult mental health community services. They will be responsible for the development and evaluation of programs and initiatives that support our existing and expanding workforce. The CNE will work in collaboration with the Education Team Leader and Senior Psychiatric Nurse to support staff across SVMH service, ensuring education programs are developed that promote best practice with a focus on strengths and recovery. The Mental Health Education team at St Vincent's recognises and supports innovative and creative ideas to improve outcomes for staff and consumers and support professional growth and development through succession planning and rotation opportunities. Duties of the Mental Health Clinical Nurse Educator Design and deliver engaging lectures, tutorials, and workshops for the mental health workforce, inspiring their learning in key areas of service development and consumer experience. Shape and assess training programs for our workforce, contributing to their growth and development. Play an active role in enhancing nursing education and practice by providing insights to internal and external committees, shaping the future of the field. In clinical settings, bridge the gap between theory and practice by guiding undergraduates, graduates, and postgraduates through practical experiences, ensuring a seamless transfer of knowledge into practice. Lead structured educational programs for undergraduates in psychiatric nursing placements, offering supervision and guidance for their academic journey. About St Vincent's St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is one of Australia's leading Catholic not-for-profit healthcare providers. We provide compassionate care for everyone in line with the values of the sisters of charity and have services that spread across Victoria, NSW and Queensland. We support the wellbeing of our workforce and recognise innovation, encouraging best practice through continuous improvement. Visit our website or social media to see some of the exciting projects, news and amazing history in the St Vincent's space! About the Mental Health Department St Vincent's is proud of its Mental Health Service provision and continues to strive to achieve the best outcomes for our consumers as well as our workforce. With a focus on recovery oriented practice and the use of the 'Strengths Model' and its principles, we aim to work in collaboration with our consumers and their supports to achieve their goals. The Mental Health service is comprised of inpatient adult and older persons, residential based rehabilitation and a variety of community teams that address the needs of Mental Health across the spectrum, from crisis management and day to day care through to suicide prevention and a brief interventions group program! As the Mental Health sector continues to grow, this is your opportunity to be part of the journey. Why work in Mental Health at St Vincent's We are passionate about a recovery orientated approach, based on people's individual strengths and believe that people have the capacity to recover We nurture our staff and we are committed to the wellbeing and professional development of our workforce with great opportunities for training and career progression We strive to achieve the best experience and outcomes for our consumers Bustling, vibrant location with some of the best coffee around on the iconic Gertrude St with easy access to public transport and to the city of Melbourne

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