Search for a Gold Coast Course
Job Demand: High
Average weekly wage: $1,344
Where you could work:
Hospitals - The Southport Private Hospital
Queensland Health - https://www.health.qld.gov.au/employment/work-for-us
Mental Health Nurses do the following tasks:
- Provide direct clinical care to people who have experienced mental illness
- Provide emotional and psychological support and health information to patients and their families
- Supervise or carry out nursing care of patients
- Observe, monitor, assess, report and document patients' conditions and responses to treatment
- Administer medicines and other prescribed medical treatments to patients, in accordance with relevant legislation
- Monitor and adjust medical equipment used in patient care and treatment
- Provide physical and technical nursing care and support for patients
- Plan and provide rehabilitative care of patients, including discharge planning and care
- Provide first aid, perform routine physical examinations, give advice about health matters