Clinical Nurse

About the role

The Clinical Nurse – Pine Rivers Community Mental Health Team provides advanced clinical nursing care and leadership to support consumers accessing community mental health services. The role applies contemporary, evidence-based and recovery-focused practice to deliver high-quality mental health care while supporting positive outcomes for consumers, their families and carers.

The successful candidate will provide advanced assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation of care for individuals with complex mental health needs. Working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, they will contribute to education, quality improvement, clinical leadership and service development activities while supporting staff in the delivery of safe, person-centred and trauma-informed care.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

• Provide advanced clinical mental health nursing care through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of consumer-focused treatment and support.
• Apply expert clinical judgement and problem-solving skills to respond to complex and changing mental health presentations within a community setting.
• Support consumers, families and carers through education, advocacy and recovery-oriented approaches that promote independence and wellbeing.
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to deliver coordinated, safe and evidence-based mental health services.
• Contribute to quality improvement, education, professional development and service enhancement initiatives that improve consumer outcomes and service delivery.

Benefits when working for us

• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first.

You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
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