Mental Health Nurse Consultant

Job no: 833791
Work type: Full time
Location: Yorke and Mid North
Categories: Mental Health, Nursing/Midwifery
  • Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Mental Health Team
  • Location: Yorke and Mid North Region, based in Kadina
  • Salary: $121,537 - $126,970 p.a. - RN/M3
  • Employment: Ongoing Full Time

 

Overview

We have a great opportunity available to a Mental Health Nurse Consultant ready to make a positive impact in the lives of people with mental health challenges.
 
In this role, you will provide clinical nursing expertise, contributing to the improvement of high quality, safe mental health services and providing clinical and consultancy services that support the recovery of mental health consumers across community, acute and rehabilitation service settings.
 
Joining the Community Mental Heath Team based on Yorke Peninsula, you will provide health education, counselling and therapeutic/rehabilitation programs to improve the health outcomes of individual consumers and groups.
 
Eligibility

Applicants must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate with at least 3 years post registration experience in Mental Health and holds a Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing or equivalent.

About Us

A career in the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network offers many great lifestyle benefits, including diverse job prospects and the opportunity to fast track your skills and career, not to mention your choice of scenery from farm, ocean, vineyards and the Southern Flinders ranges. View the below videos for more information about working for Yorke and Northern Local Health Network

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Important Information

In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.  For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

  • DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 833791.

Enquiries

Belinda Hall
Executive Assistant to Director of Mental Health
Phone: 8880 5400
E-mail: Belinda.Hall@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date

Thursday, 2nd May 2024 - 11.55PM

Attachments

Download File 833791 Mental Health Nurse Consultant Job Pack.pdf

RN Mental Health Job Capacity Statement.pdf

Australian applicant guidelines

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Applications close: Cen. Australia Standard Time

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Country South Australia

Work type

Local Health Network / Business