Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Noarlunga Centre – Mental Health Services
Salary $130,190 - $136,010 p.a. (Pro Rata) RN3 Salary $112,139 - $120,284 p.a. (Pro Rata) AHP3 Full Time, Contract Until March ****
Join our Mental Health Services Team! Make a meaningful difference in mental health care across Adelaide's southern communities.
This full‐time, short‐term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career within South Australia's premier health network.
About the role
Please refer to each individual role description attached below to determine where your experience and classification aligns. Duties for the role will include:
* Provide senior clinical support to a skilled and supportive multidisciplinary team
* Offer clinical supervision, coaching and mentorship to junior staff as they grow their practice
* Coordinate care for people experiencing challenges with mood, wellbeing and daily life
* Deliver evidence informed mental health assessment, intervention and recovery focused support
* Develop creative, practical and person‐centred treatment plans using both nursing and allied health approaches
* Work closely with colleagues across disciplines to shape meaningful, individualised care
* Support clients and families to build confidence, strengthen self‐management skills and move toward recovery
* Keep clear, useful clinical documentation and contribute to quality improvement projects that make care better
* Get involved in community education and mental health promotion activities
* Build strong working relationships with external agencies and community organisations to help people receive connected care
About you
* Registered as a Nurse by the Nursing/Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) and who holds a current practicing certificate; and must be enrolled in an approved mental health course or hold a qualification in mental health practice – OR – Relevant allied health qualification and professional registration
* Demonstrated experience in mental health or community health settings
* Strong assessment and clinical reasoning skills across both nursing and allied health domains
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with diverse client groups
* Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team
* Experience in crisis intervention and risk management
* Knowledge of recovery‐oriented practice principles
* Commitment to continuous professional development and evidence‐based practice
This is a single vacancy, with two possible appointment classifications.
The successful applicants will be appointed in the position appropriate to their skills, qualifications, and experience.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
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