Clinical Nurse Specialist - Mental Health
This locum opportunity in Halls Creek offers the chance to provide critical mental health support in a unique and rewarding setting.
About the Role
As a Clinical Nurse Specialist - Mental Health (SRN 3), you will take on a leadership role in mental health triage, acute assessment, crisis intervention, and case management. This position requires a dynamic and adaptable nurse who is confident in working autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team in a remote hospital setting.
Responsibilities:
* Conducting mental health triage and acute assessments
* Performing risk assessments and developing safety plans
* Delivering crisis intervention and stabilisation strategies
* Providing ongoing case management and care coordination
* Supporting and mentoring other team members in best practices
* Collaborating with hospital teams and external services for seamless client care
What We're Looking For:
* Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration
* Experience in mental health triage, crisis response, and case management
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to work in remote settings
* Ability to manage complex mental health presentations
* Commitment to culturally safe care, particularly in Aboriginal communities
* Current Police Clearance, Working with Children Check & Vaccinations (or willingness to obtain)
Ready for a new challenge? This is a fantastic opportunity to expand your clinical expertise while working in an incredibly diverse and impactful setting.
Location: Halls Creek, WA
Employment Type: Full-time
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
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