Agency:
Department of Health
Number of Vacancies:
1
Work Unit
Alcohol and other Drug Services Central Australia Support Team
Location:
Alice Springs
Primary Objective:
Clinical Nurse (N3): Applies advanced nursing/midwifery knowledge, skills, attributes and abilities within a specified area of clinical practice in therapeutic and professional relationships with individuals, as well as with families, groups and communities. Nurse Clinical Specialist (N4): Supports and provides collaborative, appropriate, proficient, coordinated direct and indirect clinical care for complex client presentations, including working with and alongside less experienced nursing and midwifery staff, within the specialty area. Selection will be made at the N3 or N4 level depending on the experience and qualification of the successful applicant.
As per merit selection principles, an applicant’s suitability for this vacancy will be determined having regard to their knowledge, skills, qualifications and experience, and potential for future development. Whilst a postgraduate qualification is an essential requirement for ongoing appointment to this vacancy, all applicants will be assessed. If the most suitable applicant does not hold the qualification they may be appointed on a fixed term basis with ongoing appointment subject to them attaining the qualification during the fixed term period.