AddressExciting opportunity to join a motivated team working with consumers with ongoing Mental Health Challenges.
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant (Grade 1)
Remuneration: $62.05 - $63.32 per hour
Hours Per Week: 33
Requisition ID: REQ465093
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
Where you'll be working
Brookvale Community Health Centre, THE NBCMHS comprises of different Community services, working in multidisciplinary teams comprised of Nurse, psychologists, Occupational therapists, Social workers, and Psychiatrists. This ensures consumers and carers are offered a broad range of knowledge and experience in all aspects of mental health.
What you'll be doing
The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) is an expert nurse who will provide leadership, advice and recommendations on all aspects of nursing and consults on matters relating to the safe and appropriate use of nursing practices.
The CNC will formulate and implement policy, guide practice development, and engage in education and research activities. The CNC is responsible for the provision of clinical supervision to nursing staff and acts as a role model, providing nursing care on a regular basis.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Consistently demonstrates behaviours that reinforce the CORE Values of our organisation; Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. Demonstrates these behaviours with all stakeholders; colleagues, direct reports, as well as our patients and consumers, and those that care for them.
- A Registered Nurse who has a minimum of 5 years full time post graduate experience. In addition the applicant must have an approved post graduate qualification and/or substantial relevant experience deemed appropriate by the employer.
- Demonstrated experience with research activities, developing and implementing education programmes.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively both as a member of a multidisciplinary team and independently.
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For role related queries or questions contact Sarah Sweeney on *************@health.nsw.gov.au or 02 9388 5***.
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases including COVID-19. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
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Applications Close: 20 February 2024
