Overview
Join to apply for the Coordinator of Nursing - Mental Health role at North Metropolitan Health Service.
This is a Permanent Full-Time appointment.
Role and Responsibilities
Provides leadership and direction in all facets of nursing service and practice in areas under professional responsibility. Contributes to decision making on whole of service issues, including the development and implementation of strategic and operational plans to ensure the provision of personalised, protected, effective and timely care. Oversees the management of clinical practice standards consistent with policy, standards and organisational values. Provides expert advice and collaborates with the Director of Nursing on matters relating to the development and evaluation of nursing practice and standards of care.
During the selection process you will be assessed on your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of this position while upholding the organisation values.
What We Offer
NMHS supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work options, where operationally appropriate. In addition to the great salary, our employees enjoy a range of benefits including:
- Generous salary packaging to increase take-home pay
- Professional and career development opportunities
- Diverse and inclusive culture
Eligibility, Requirements and How to Apply
Eligibility to Apply: Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector. To be eligible for a fixed term appointment you must have documentary evidence of your entitlement to live and work in Australia for the period of the contract.
WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake a criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. You may also be required to undertake a working with children check (if required for the role) and a pre-employment health assessment. Referees may be asked to comment on integrity and past ethical behaviour. Adverse information will be considered as part of the appointment process.
Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions after or on 4:00pm on the closing date will not be accepted.
Application Documents: Your application should include:
- A Cover Letter (max 3 pages) explaining why you are applying for this role and providing examples to demonstrate your knowledge, experience and skills.
- A detailed Resume which sets out your qualifications, capabilities and experience relevant to this position.
- References - the names and contact details of two referees. It is preferable for one of your referees to have been a recent supervisor.
Applicants are required to apply online at www.jobs.wa.gov.au so allow enough time to complete the online application process and attach your documentation. If you experience difficulties, please contact Employee Services on for assistance during business hours.
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📌 Coordinator of Nursing - Mental Health
🏢 North Metropolitan Health Service
📍 Western Australia