Nurse Consultant - CAMHS Central Metro East

Job no: 923402
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Metro Eastern
Categories: Mental Health, Nursing/Midwifery
  • Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, Enfield 5085
  • Salary – RN/M3, $125,183.00 - $130,779.00 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
  • Part Time 0.5FTE, Temporary contract until 30 June 2026

About WCHN
Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.

What WCHN Can Offer You

  • Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
  • Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
  • Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
  • Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.

About the role

Provide mental health nursing care to patients with complex needs using clinical judgement and evidence-based interventions. Work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team, contributing to integrated and safe care delivery.

Key duties of the role

  • Integrate contemporary mental health information and evidence with personal experience
  • Provide direct, expert clinical mental health nursing care of complex individuals
  • Contribute mental health nursing assessment and advice to local clinical teams
  • Identify hazards, assess risks and implement and maintain control measures
  • Apply and share expert clinical knowledge to improve patient/client care outcomes

Skills and Experience

  • Registered Nurse and or Midwife with at least 3 years post registration experience
  • Competence in delivering comprehensive mental health nursing assessment
  • Knowledge of contemporary professional mental health nursing and health care issues
  • Integration of information and evidence with personal experience to support decision making
  • Effective leadership skills of communication, problem solving, and conflict resolution.

Enquiries can be directed to

Hoa Dang

Service Manager

Hoa.Dang@sa.gov.au

7117 3800

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To learn more about this role — including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements — please refer to the attached role description and the document checklists below: 

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. Want further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date: Friday 23rd of January 2026 at 11:55pm

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Metropolitan South Australia

Work type

Local Health Network / Business