Clinical Nurse - CAMHS Inpatient Unit Salary: ANF RN Level 2 $109,599 - $115,682 pro rata Location: Nedlands, WA Unit/Division: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services > CAMHS Inpatient Service Work Type: Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time Position No: Pool Ref CNWARD5A Closing Date: :00 PM Attachments:
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About Our Team:
The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in Western Australia offer support, advice and treatment to children and adolescents from birth to 18 years who are experiencing mental health challenges.
As the state-wide CAMHS Inpatient Unit, Ward 5A and Nickoll Ward offers a safe, developmentally appropriate, and therapeutic environment. The multidisciplinary team works closely with families and carers to deliver comprehensive diagnostic assessments, tailored therapeutic programs, and recovery-oriented management.
Operating within a secure setting, the unit runs a seven-day program that includes short-term assessments, brief interventions, and group therapies designed to meet individual needs. The service is patient- and family-centred, with a strong focus on recovery and collaboration.
About the Role:
As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide comprehensive and evidence-based nursing care to patients as part of a multidisciplinary team. You will deliver individualised care using a problem-orientated approach, and act as an advocate for patients, consumers, and other members of the health care team to achieve health goals.
As a Clinical Nurse, you will coordinate team activities, supervise, and act as a resource for nursing staff in the assessment of patients, and development and implementation of care plans.
What you will bring:
Preferably three or more years of experience as a Registered Mental Health Nurse
Experience working with children and adolescents is desirable.
Demonstrated ability to supervise others and provide clinical knowledge to enable staff in delivering quality patient care.
A keen interest to upskill your clinical and leadership skills.
Registration as a Registered Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia is required.
How to apply:
We welcome your application via the 'Apply for Job' button at the bottom of this page. Your application should contain the following:
A copy of your current CV outlining your most recent and relevant work experience.
Evidence of current registration by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
. (Essential Criteria 1)
A written statement addressing
Essential
2 – 6
per the
Job Description Form,
including relevant examples, in no more than 3 pages maximum.
The name, email and contact details of two referees who can be contacted to provide a reference. Referees should include at least one individual who has been or is your direct Line Manager/Supervisor. We will contact you to seek your confirmation prior to contacting your listed referees.
These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.
Selection Criteria:
Please see the attached
Job Description Form
.
Eligibility to Apply:
To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments).
This position is subject to a
Western Australian Working With Children (WWC) Check
.
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