Job Overview
This role encompasses leadership and management responsibilities for mental health services across North and North West Tasmania. As a Director of Nursing, you will be responsible for providing clinical guidance to staff and overseeing designated services.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of contemporary mental health nursing practice, including relevant legislation and ANMC competencies. They should also have a proven ability to manage resources effectively while optimising service efficiency and effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage mental health services across North and North West Tasmania
* Provide clinical leadership to staff and managerial oversight for designated services
* Deliver high-level advice on clinical standards, education, and complex service issues
Required Skills and Qualifications
* Specialist tertiary graduate or postgraduate mental health/psychiatric nursing qualification or equivalent experience
* Comprehensive understanding of leading and implementing consumer-focused care across various settings
Benefits
The Director of Nursing will drive strategic direction for nursing services, professional standards, and quality of care. They will build strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to enhance integration and outcomes.
About the Role
The ideal candidate will be a skilled leader with expertise in mental health nursing. They should have a strong track record of managing human, financial, and material resources effectively.