Clinical Nurse Consultant (Consultation Liaison Psychiatry Service)Southport and Robina
Lead and manage staff by fostering and committing to patient safety and quality in delivery of healthcare and provide clinical governance to ensure continued high quality, safe services in the relevant work area.
An opportunity has become available for a Clinical Nurse Consultant (Consultation Liaison Psychiatry Service) 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 Demonstrate an expert level of knowledge of contemporary nursing practice, apply theory to practice in delivery of direct and indirect clinical care.Maintain high level interpersonal and communication skills with members of the health care team, patients/clients/residents, and visitors to the service.Awareness of and ability to coordinate, formulate, apply, and direct organisational policies, procedures, and guidelines relating to the provision of nursing care.Actively participate in clinical networks and work collaboratively with health care teams across the care continuum.About you To 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).Temporary full time, temporary part time (Until 29 June 2025).Base salary ranging from $5,081.10 - $5,516.60 per fortnight, $66.85 - $72.58 per hour.About Us Specialist Programs Alcohol and Other Drugs Service (SPAODS) is a Service Line within the Mental Health and Specialist Services (MHSS) Directorate. SPAODS is comprised of 11 different teams, one of these teams is the Consultation Liaison Psychiatry team (CLP). Services provided include triage, assessment, and clinical interventions and linkage with support services and other services involved in care provision for this population. This position works closely with the Consultant Psychiatrist and Registrar to provide these services.
About Gold Coast Health Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care.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 Apply Click APPLY to submit your application by Wednesday, 30 October 2024.
Gold 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: GC598109
Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.
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