Job Info
Location: Hobart, TAS
Salary: Not Specified
Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position
Job Description
MedicalJobsAustralia.com Details We have a fantastic opportunity for a Clinical Nurse Specialist to work in the Royal Hobart Hospital’s Mental Health Short Stay Unit Clinical Nurse Specialist Role:
* Deliver expert mental health care and advice based on best practice
* Use specialist assessment tools to improve outcomes for patients in crisis
* Guide and support medical, nursing, and allied health teams in complex decision-making
* Coordinate safe transfers, discharges, and access to the right services at the right time
* Build strong partnerships across emergency, inpatient, community, and specialist services
* Provide ongoing education and leadership in managing mental health and comorbidity Health Service
The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.
The Location Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.
Essential Criteria Demonstrated high level skills, knowledge and clinical expertise in Mental Health nursing in the acute setting with preferably at least five years’ postgraduate clinical nursing experience Demonstrated advanced written and oral communication, liaison, interpersonal and counselling skills within a multidisciplinary team environment, including the ability to function confidently and negotiate recommendations for patient care across a wide range of stakeholder groups Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation and documentation, including the Mental Health Act 2013, Right to Information Act, Work Health & Safety legislation, relevant statutory requirements and departmental policies and procedures About Skilled Nursing Skilled Nursing is a nursing division within Skilled Medical Pty Ltd, a leader in international health and Medical Recruitment placement for short-term and permanent roles. Skilled Medical is a doctor-led company with 15 years of industry experience, and is an international Medical Recruitment agency that helps qualified medical professionals with their career in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Ireland.
With local offices located in Melbourne and London, we provide a personalised service to assist Nurses like yourself in finding their next role within the healthcare industry. To Apply By clicking on 'Apply
Now' you will register your interest to work. Once your CV/Resume has been received, a Recruitment Consultant will be in touch. To speak to our Nursing Team directly and discuss this opportunity, please email your enquiry/CV to Anne-Marie Macleod at *********@skillednursing.com.au or call us on 1300 444 100.
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