Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2
Remuneration: $55.45 - $57.27 per hour
Hours Per Week: 28
Requisition ID: REQ521912
Are you an experienced mental health nurse with a passion for providing complex specialist care? Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) is seeking a dedicated Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 (CNS 2) to join our Emergency Department Mental Health Team (EDMHT). This is a unique opportunity to lead and shape the delivery of mental health services in a dynamic, high-impact environment.
About You You have a demonstrated ability to provide complex care and have advanced clinical skills. You are highly organised with excellent communication skills. Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) is required, along with post-graduate qualifications relevant to the specialty and a minimum of 3 years' full-time equivalent clinical experience in the specified post-graduate field. Where You'll Be Working The Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 (CNS 2) is responsible for delivering complex specialist nursing care and leading the development of specialist clinical practice and service delivery to provide effective quality care for patients/clients with care needs specifically relating to their mental health. The CNS 2 will be required to act as a lead with the Emergency Department Mental Health Team (EDMHT) and will be required to work specific shifts that are indicated by the busiest workload times.
The CNS 2 will accept, triage, and assess referrals received from the Emergency Department, Community Mental Health Services, General Practitioners and the Central Coast Mental Health Telephone Triage Line.
What We Offer Work for the largest employer on the Central Coast Full-time employees receive an Additional Day Off (ADO) through our ADO policy and 17.5% Leave Loading on Full Time positions. Full Salary Packaging services are provided – which means you save more tax. Discounted Fitness Passport to balance your wellbeing. Professional Development through access to experienced and quality leadership. Social Club. Access to Wellbeing programs and support through our Employee Assistance Program. Child Safe Standard Commitment Central Coast Local Health District is committed to ensuring child safety in all our health services, and hospitals in every ward, emergency department, waiting room, clinic as well as our online and virtual spaces. The Central Coast Local Health District has already taken significant steps to keep children safe, though more work needs to be done to ensure that child safety is embedded in all the care that we deliver and is across all systems, policies, and processes.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At Central Coast Local Health District, we are committed to creating a diverse, and inclusive environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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Applications Close: Monday 7 October 2024 at 11:59 pm
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