Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: Salary not specified
Grade: Grade not specified
Occupation: Medicine, nursing and midwifery
Location: Barwon South West - Greater Geelong
Reference: 8144
About the role
As a Grade 3 Registered Psychiatric Nurse within the Mental Health Hospital in the Home (MHHITH) service, you will deliver acute, hospital-level mental health care in consumers’ homes as part of a progressive alternative to inpatient admission.
MHHITH is a key component of the MHDAS acute care continuum, sitting alongside inpatient units, crisis assessment teams, and community services. It enables consumers to receive intensive, short-term treatment in their own environment, supporting recovery while reducing hospital admissions.
This model is a direct outcome of the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System, positioning MHHITH as a flagship reform service within MHDAS.
Working in this service offers:
You will work across a rotating roster, delivering responsive, recovery-oriented care within a dynamic multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
What We Are Looking For
We are seeking a clinician who thrives in acute, fast-paced environments and is motivated to deliver high-quality care in the community.
You will bring:
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
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Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Child Safety
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Additional information
If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected]
All appointments are subject to:
To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please note: We do not accept resumes via email.
Barwon Health does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Candidates must apply directly through the official recruitment portal.