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Mental Health Graduate Nurse Program You are here:HomeEducationNursing EducationMental Health Graduate Nurse Program Start your mental health nursing career in a leading health service! St Vincent's offers a unique and highly specialised Mental Health Graduate Nurse Program encompassing adult and aged mental health, in acute and community settings, with the opportunity for a long and fulfilling career in mental health care. During your graduate year you will have the opportunity to learn and develop your skills in a supportive environment, working closely with your preceptor, and with regular group supervision. You will gain credits towards a post-graduate diploma in mental health nursing through the NEVIL Graduate Nurse Program, and have the opportunity to apply for a part-time Post-Graduate position the following year, where you will complete your graduate diploma. At St Vincent's consumer-focused care is based on The Strengths Model—A recovery-oriented approach to mental health services (Rapp & Goscha, 2012). We appreciate that individuals have their own unique strengths that can help them achieve their maximum wellness and potential. You will be trained in the use of key recovery tools, and will be encouraged to develop your own creative recovery-orientated care strategies. Please note, these positions are part-time (0.8 EFT), to ensure work-life balance! How to Apply St Vincent’s Mental Health accepts direct applications as well as applications via Computer Match (PMCV). Direct applications: Apply online to St Vincent's Graduate Nurse Program via workday, found on St Vincent’s website. Direct applications for positions open 2019 date to be advised. Interviews will be held early August. Computer Match: Applications for Computer Match positions open 2019 date to be advised, and interviews will be held early August. Find out more by talking to us at Phone: 9231 2194 Email: MHTrainingEducation@svhm.org.au More Information Please view or print a copy of our Mental Health Graduate Nurse Program Information Sheet for further information regarding clinical rotations, study requirements, credit towards post graduate study, and how to apply. Information and Downloads Mental Health Graduate Nurse Program Brochure www.NEVIL.org.au Framework for recovery-oriented practice (Dept. of Health, Victoria) National framework for recovery-oriented mental health services References Rapp, C.A., & Goscha, R.J. (2012). The Strengths Model—A recovery-oriented approach to mental health services (3rd ed.). New York: Oxford University Press. Mental Health Graduate Nurse Program Enquiries Email: MHTrainingEducation@svhm.org.au Or phone: Clinical Nurse Educators Acute Inpatient Service Ph: 03 9231 4122