Townsville Hospital and Health Service is the public healthcare provider for more than 250,000 people across a geographic area of 150,000km2, delivering a comprehensive range of services across 21 facilities, from primary care in regional locations to highly specialised care at the main hospital.Townsville University Hospital, located adjacent to one of Queensland’s leading tertiary institutions, James Cook University, is the largest tertiary hospital in northern Australia, providing specialist referral services for 700,000 people living from Mackay, to the Torres Strait, to the Northern Territory border.We are planning and innovating for the future, advancing healthcare through impactful research, training tomorrow’s health sector workforce.Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification Nurse Grade 6 (1)
Workplace Location Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/TV560768
Closing date 08-May-2024
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Job duration Permanent full-time, 76 hours f.n.
Contact person Paul Roberts
Contact details 07 4433 9700
Access theEligible health workers who make the move (interstate or international) to work with us may receive up to $20,000 in incentive payments under theThe Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland.Our purpose is `great care every day'.About your opportunity:Permanent full-time opportunity available as a Clinical Nurse at the Adolescent Inpatient Unit and Day Services, located at Kirwan Health Campus.Take a leadership role within the multidisciplinary team for the Adolescent Inpatient Unit and Day Service to provide care for all young people which is safe, of the highest quality possible and in accordance with established professional standards including the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses Standards of Practice for Mental Health Nursing in Australia and the National Standards for Mental Health Services.As a Clinical Nurse, assess, identify, plan, develop, coordinate, implement and evaluate clinical care within primary nursing and case management frameworks for adolescents and their families who are admitted to the Adolescent Inpatient Unit or enrolled in the Day Services Program.Generous remuneration package value up to $132,289 p.a. comprising:
- Salary range of $4138.10 to $4431.10 p.f. (Nurse Grade 6, Band 1)
- Annual leave with 17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.
- Proof of qualification, registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and possession of a current practising certificate.
- This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Pertussis.
- Probation period may apply.
- All employees of the Mental Health Service Group may be required to work in other areas of the service.
- Pre-employment checks will be conducted.
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