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Latrobe Regional Hospital Mental Health Service The Latrobe Regional Hospital Mental Health Service is the regional provider of mental health services in Gippsland. LRHMHS operates an integrated mental health program across ten sites and provides inpatient and community mental heath care for child and youth, adult and aged care service streams. LRHMHS also operates a Community Residential Care Unit and a Prevention and Recovery Care Unit.

Under the new 10 year “Because Mental Health Matters� Strategy, Mental Health services are moving into an exciting period of reform. This reform will focus on early intervention, prevention, social inclusion and recovery. LRHMHS is seeking dynamic, experienced and creative change agents to lead us into the next phase of service delivery.

We have exciting positions in the following areas for nursing and allied health clinicians: Community Clinicians - Adult and Child and Youth Services Grade 3 Senior Clinician - Child and Youth Service Grade 4 Graduate Mental Health Nurse Program 2011 Post Graduate Mental Health Nurse Program 2011 Acute Aged and Adult Inpatient Units Grade 2 and 3 Enhanced Triage and Emergency Department Grade 3 Occupational Therapist Inpatient Services Grade 2 Community Residential Care Unit Grade 2 and 3 Clinicians - Conduct Disorder Prevention Program (CASEA) Grade 3 Quality Coordinator Grade 4 Full time, part time, casual, temporary and permanent positions are available.

New Graduates and experienced clinicians are encouraged to apply. LRHMHS offers a supportive environment with clinical educators, preceptors, clinical supervision, a nurse practitioner candidate program and professional development opportunities.

Please visit www.lrh.com.au and go to our employment section.

For enquiries please contact Cayte Hoppner, Director of Mental Health on 03 51738549 or choppner@lrh.com.au careers@ncah.com.au