Nurse Unit Manager (Mental Health - Continuing Care Team)

Manage the operational delivery of the recovery-orientated Continuing Care Team within the Child and Youth Mental Health Service.Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification Nurse Grade 7
Workplace Location Gold Coast
Job ad reference QLD/GC565823NG
Closing date 30-May-2024
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Salary Other
Job duration 3 months with the possbility of extension
Contact person Philip Williams
Contact details (07) 56357131
Access thePlease note: this position can also be filled by an Occupational Therapist, Psychologist, Social Worker or Speech Pathologist as per the attached Role Description.The RoleAn opportunity has become available for a Nurse Unit Manager (Mental Health - Continuing Care Team) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.You will

• Provide clinical and operational leadership, direction, and management to specialist multidisciplinary teams of Mental Health professionals
• Represent Mental Health services through collaboration with government and non-government agencies, establishing an interagency approach to service development and implementation
• Provide ethical decision making in the achievement of organisational goals including leading the service toward the achievement of best practice standards in Mental Health
• Advocate for appropriate resources, service provision and decision making to ensure comprehensive and efficient quality client outcomes

About youTo be successful in this position you will require:

• A Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
• Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia
• Be credentialed through the College of Mental Health Nurses (or be prepared to work towards a credential in Mental Health Nursing)
• A Masters or higher qualification within a relevant area is highly desirable
• Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
• Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
• Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
• Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)

Benefits

• Flexible work options
• Career Development
• Salary Packaging
• Modern Facilities
• Diverse Work Culture
• Research Opportunities
• 12.75% super
• 17.5% leave loading
• Interstate/International candidates may be

for the – up $20,000!Salary

• Temporary full time
• Base salary ranging from $5 395.60 - $5 630.00 per hour

About UsThe Continuing Care Team (CCT) aims to offer a recovery-orientated approach that is person-centered, strengths based, collaborative and empowering. There is an emphasis on consumer choice, building resilience and enhancing opportunities for social inclusion. The CCT operates on the premise that consumers can and do recover from mental illness and is a specialist Mental Health service that seeks to deliver care and support that respects the individual's rights.About Gold Coast Health

• Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
• Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
• More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
• Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
• Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
• A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
• Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

How to ApplyClick APPLY to submit your application by Thursday, 30 May 2024Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.Job Ad reference: GC565823Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .***APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY ONLINE*** Microsoft Word (.doc) or PDF file types are supported. Files must be a maximum of 2MB each.DocumentsBefore applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.Information Package for ApplicantsRole DescriptionRole DescriptionInformation Package for ApplicantsApplication KitJob search

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