Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Nurse Consultant to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute to the delivery of high-quality mental health services.
The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking assessment and management of mental health presentations to emergency departments, providing advice and assessment to emergency services through a virtual mode, and demonstrating leadership in promoting contemporary nursing practice within the local health district.
This role offers a diverse range of challenges and opportunities for growth and development. If you have a strong background in mental health nursing and excellent communication and leadership skills, we encourage you to apply.
About You
* You must be currently registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
* You should have at least 5 years full-time equivalent post-registration experience
* Postgraduate qualifications in the relevant field or such other qualifications deemed appropriate by the employer are desirable
The ideal candidate will possess superior mental health knowledge, exceptional assessment skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively with clients, carers, and multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Assess and manage mental health presentations to emergency departments
* Provide advice and assessment to emergency services through a virtual mode
* Develop and implement strategies to promote contemporary nursing practice within the local health district
Benefits and Opportunities
* A dynamic and inclusive work environment
* Ongoing professional development opportunities
* A competitive remuneration package