Your new role:As the Nurse Practitioner Candidate - EMHPCC, you will deliver advanced mental health and addiction nursing care within the Emergency Department while developing extended clinical practice skills under the supervision of an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Medical Officer. Working closely with emergency and mental health teams, you will help improve consumer outcomes through rapid assessment, intervention, care planning and service innovation.Deliver advanced mental health and addiction assessments, interventions and care planning in the Emergency Department.Work collaboratively with ED clinicians and multidisciplinary teams to support safe, timely and recovery-focused care.Develop extended clinical practice skills while completing an accredited Nurse Practitioner Master's program.Contribute to education, quality improvement, research and contemporary models of emergency mental health care.About you:You are a compassionate and clinically skilled mental health nurse who thrives in fast-paced environments and is committed to delivering person-centred, evidence-based care.Currently enrolled in, or eligible to enrol in, an accredited Nurse Practitioner Master's program.Strong assessment, critical thinking and decision-making skills within complex clinical environments.Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to support consumers, carers and multidisciplinary teams.Check out our quick tips and application essentials!What we can offer you:We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your roleYou'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.About Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services:Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services provide inpatient, hospital-based and community mental health and community alcohol and drug services for all age groups across a number of campuses.We embrace a forward looking, progressive approach and work collaboratively with all stakeholders in order to achieve expected outcomes. A clear and strong consumer and carer focus is promoted with our vision being to provide our community excellence in consumer centred, integrated care across the continuum of addiction (alcohol and drug) and mental health services.INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCEOur values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.We are better together.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
#J-18808-Ljbffr