Job Description:
As a Nurse Practitioner, you will provide advanced clinical assessment and intervention for patients, focusing on mental health or alcohol and other drug concerns. You will be required to manage complex needs and support patient care through specialised knowledge and treatment strategies in their respective areas.
This is an opportunity to join a large, dedicated team of health professionals who are passionate, supportive, and united by a commitment to excellence. We pride ourselves on our collaborative, results-driven approach and are looking for someone who shares our dedication to making a meaningful impact.
Responsibilities:
1. Lead and support the nursing team, providing clinical advice and guidance.
2. Plan and adapt services in response to changing healthcare needs.
3. Prescribe medications, order diagnostic tests, and develop treatment plans.
4. Provide education to patients on managing their health and medication use.
5. Contribute to primary care delivery, reporting, and quality improvement activities.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you'll have:
* Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the relevant health practitioner regulatory agency.
* Master of Nursing Practice and endorsement to provide care in an advanced and extended clinical role.
* Minimum 5 years' experience in mental health and/or drug and alcohol nursing.
* Skilled in clinical assessment, care planning, regular review, and discharge planning across mental health and AOD settings.
Benefits:
We offer a range of benefits, including:
* Opportunities to broaden your experience and learn from expert colleagues while applying your skills in innovative ways.
* A workplace full of challenge, opportunity, and reward.
* Flexible benefits to suit your needs at every stage of life and career.
About Us:
We're a fast-growing and successful global company, serving governments around the globe. Our work has impacted the lives of millions in various regions, offering unique opportunities to leverage your skills across our core capabilities in health, defence, maritime, justice, immigration, and community services.
Join us and contribute to shaping a better future at Serco.