Clinical Nurse - Specialist Community Mental Health Services

• 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 *** or *************@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday 18 February 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: 857269