Clinical Nurse - Specialist Community Mental Health Services
Job no: 877017
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide Metro Southern
Categories: Various categories
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- Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Marion and Noarlunga GP Plus Sites- Mental Health Services
- Salary: $84,870 - $107,279 p.a. (pro rata) RN2C | Multiple Part and Full-Time Ongoing Contracts
- Positions working Monday to Friday or across a 7 day rotating roster
Join our team and contribute to providing high-quality mental health care in the community!
Seeking passionate and organised individuals to play a pivotal role in coordinating and delivering outstanding clinical care within our dynamic Specialist Community Mental Health Service.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive clinical care coordination: Facilitate communication and collaboration between patients, clinicians, and community stakeholders
- Develop diverse professional portfolios: Gain experience in depot and clozapine clinics, supporting consumer fitness groups, and facilitating therapeutic interventions.
- Conduct thorough assessments: Utilise your expertise to perform mental health and psychosocial assessments, risk assessments, and develop personalised treatment plans.
- Support team leadership: Collaborate with the Team Manager to contribute to a cohesive and efficient team environment.
- Contribute to quality improvement: Engage in clinical auditing, research, and evaluation initiatives to continuously improve patient care outcomes and service delivery.
We Offer:
- Engaging and diverse clinical portfolios: Gain experience in various settings and interventions.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment: Work alongside experienced professionals dedicated to client well-being.
- Professional development opportunities: Continuously enhance your skills through ongoing training and learning initiatives.
- The opportunity to make a real difference: Play a crucial role in improving the lives of individuals living with mental health challenges.
- Generous relocation assistance available to interstate and overseas candidates
About you:
- You are a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, holding a current practicing certificate;
- You are Enrolled in an approved mental health course or qualification in mental health practice;
- You have demonstrated clinical expertise and experience in mental health services;
- You have strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills; and
- A commitment to continuous professional development and evidence-based practice.
Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.
For further information regarding this role, contact: Kirsty Smith, A/Nursing Director, on 0449 893 336 or Kirsty.Smith2@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Wednesday 4th December 2024
Attachments:
- 857269 - Clinical Nurse Role Description.pdf
- Australian applicant guidelines
- International applicant guidelines
Applicant 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.
- The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including 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 Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
- 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: 877017
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