About this role: Lead a multidisciplinary team to maximize the recovery process for clients in the Community Mental Health Team at St Vincent's Hospital. This is a challenging opportunity for an experienced nurse with leadership skills and knowledge of clinical governance.
* Lead, direct and co-ordinate the day-to-day care and treatment of clients
* Responsible for the supervision, leadership and support of staff as they work to meet the needs of clients and their carers
* Direct management over clinicians employed in CMHT, maintaining client flow and client care focus
We are seeking a skilled nurse with:
* A recognised postgraduate tertiary qualification in a clinical speciality or management (or willingness to undertake same within 12 months)
* Demonstrated operational, financial, human resource, workplace health and safety and effective communication / interpersonal skills experience at departmental level
* Comprehensive understanding of clinical governance and current nursing issues
* Ability to deliver, evidenced based, client centred care within a complex environment
This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment with a focus on delivering high-quality patient care.
You will be working closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to clients.
Key Responsibilities:
* Co-ordination of client services through liaison with all health care disciplines
* Ensures the implementation of hospital/health network policy and procedure
About you:
* You have excellent leadership and communication skills and can motivate and inspire others
* You have strong organisational and time management skills and can prioritise tasks effectively
* You have a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunities for professional growth and development
* A supportive and collaborative team environment
Contact:
To apply for this exciting opportunity please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.