Program/Rotation/Description: The RMH First Nations Mental Health Nursing Graduate Program combines the well-established RMH Graduate Mental Health Nurse Program (GMHNP) and the RMH-wide program for entry level clinicians who identify as Aboriginal &/or Torres Strait Islander that aims to ensure that you are supported to succeed and are connected to community and culture. You will receive strong support from the RMH First Nations Health Unit, Mental Health Social and Emotional Wellbeing (SEWB) Project officer and wider SEWB team and senior nursing leaders and benefit from a professional development structure. This structure provides opportunities to gain experience in various clinical areas within the mental health setting.
Upon completing the First Nations Graduate Mental Health Nurse Program, you will receive advanced standing with our tertiary partners toward your specialist mental health nursing qualifications. Additionally, you will continue to be supported through the Postgraduate Mental Health Nurse Program (PGMHNP).
