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Psychiatric Nurse needed
Position: Psychiatric Nurse
Country: Timor-Leste
Length of placement: 2 years
Start Date: 2010
A rural community in Timor-Leste has requested a psychiatric nurse to work in their clinic. The island is quite isolated in terms of medical services, and it is very difficult for local people to access mental health services.
The role will include a mentoring / training component with local staff at the clinic to improve their ability to assist people with mental illnesses in the long term.
To receive an application and information package, please complete an online enquiry form or call (02) 9518 9551.
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