Empower lives and transform mental health care, join our team as an Enrolled Nurse with Advanced Skill, where your expertise will make a real difference every day!
Deliver advanced, consumer-focused care based on evidence and contemporary expertise, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Midwife within the Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Services.
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About us:
Central Queensland Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Service (CQMHAODS): provides specialist mental health, substance and alcohol related care to residents of Rockhampton, Capricorn Coast, Gladstone, Central Highlands and Banana areas (catchments in excess of a population of 250,000) with services located in each area.
The Adult Community Services Team is based in Rockhampton and Capricorn Coast and provides a service to consumers with complex mental illness in outpatient and home settings, through a range of community mental health interventions including assessment, case management, therapeutic treatment, support, consultations and referral for adults from the Rockhampton and Capricorn Coast regional area. The service works in collaboration with the adult mental health inpatient and acute care teams, and primary health, community and private sector providers to reduce symptoms of mental illness and facilitate recovery.
About the role:
Provide consumer focused, evidence based care at an advanced level through the use of contemporary skills, knowledge and experience under the supervision (direct or indirect) of a Registered Nurse/Midwife.
- This position will demonstrate advanced knowledge, experience and integration of theoretical knowledge to practice.
- Provide effective and efficient clinical care and work in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team and non-clinical personnel to provide quality nursing care.
- Comply with and utilise contemporary human resource management principles including workplace health and safety, equal employment opportunity, anti-discrimination and Queensland Public Service Code of Conduct.
About you:
- Appointment to this position requires Diploma in Enrolled nursing or Equivalent.
- Qualifications or further studies in mental health would be highly regarded.
- Experience in mental health would be preferred but not mandatory.
What we offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $94,242 is comprised of:
- An hourly rate between $39.25 - $41.65 p.h.
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- 17.5% leave loading
Additional Benefits
- Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
- Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
- Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.
How to apply:
To apply, please submit the following:
- Your current CV or resume, including referees.
- A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
- Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.
Please note pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment/employment which may include confirming your qualifications, professional registration/s, previous employment history (including any previous disciplinary action), criminal history, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.
For assistance, contact Recruitment Services at [email protected] and quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK5B619914
Applications close: Wednesday, 26 February 2025
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