Are you ready to make a difference in public healthcare?
Our health service offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment focused on innovation and excellence.
Our vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland and our purpose is "great care every day.
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Our values are: Integrity | Compassion | Accountability | Respect | Engagement.
We are seeking committed and enthusiastic professionals to help us achieve our mission.
What's on offer?
Remuneration package of up to $132,289 p.a.
Salary range: $107,960 to $115,604 p.a.
(+ applicable allowances/benefits) (Nurse Grade 6, Band 1).
4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading and 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.
Plus Salary Sacrificing options and flexible working arrangements.
About the role
The Kirwan Community Care Team provides a range of services to consumers in the short, medium, and long term.
These include: Individual treatment programs, Family interventions, Individual and Group therapy, Psychology services, Psychiatric Outpatient Clinics, and Case Management.
The Community Mental Health Service provides community-based assessment and treatment using case management in the context of a multidisciplinary team, for people with moderate to severe mental health problems.
The Clinical Nurse will participate as a member of the Mental Health Team in providing comprehensive mental health assessment, case management, intervention, or group work as required within a multidisciplinary framework.
The position is responsible for ensuring the implementation of individual assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, multidisciplinary consultation, liaison with referring agents, discharge planning, and evaluation of care using appropriate outcome and data measurement systems.
Role requirements
Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent certification relevant to the position and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
Drivers Licence: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle, and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required.
Please refer to the role description for further details.
Why Choose Us?
Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and a supportive employer committed to your growth.
Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements.
Lifestyle and location: Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country, and coastal locations found within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Interested?
Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact Kerry Adam on 07 4433 9480.
Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV609322
Applications close on Tuesday, 21 January 2025.
Please note that unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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