Role Description
Clinical Nurse Consultants play a pivotal role in our dynamic team, providing expert clinical advice and support to police managing mental health-related cases in the community.
The Police, Ambulance and Clinical Early Response (PACER) model centres on a dedicated joint police and mental health secondary response activated by police.
Main Responsibilities
* Provide clinical support and strategies to manage consumers' mental health crises in the community in the least restrictive manner.
* Offer alternative care pathways and work as an integral part of an operational police unit as required.
* Provide advanced interventions including triage, mental health assessment, and management of complex emergencies and crises.
About Our Health District
We are a healthcare community caring for the people of the Northern Rivers. Our hospitals, community health, and multipurpose services form a well-balanced, modern network connecting the communities across the Tweed, Richmond, and Clarence Valleys.
If you care about high-quality healthcare and quality of life, we encourage you to join us.