Job no: 885970Work type: Full timeLocation: Far NorthCategories: Allied and Scientific Health, Mental Health, Nursing/MidwiferyFlinders and Upper North Local Health Network – WhyallaFull/Part Time | OngoingBase Salary Range:RN/M2C | $84,870 - $107,240 p.aRN/M1 | $72,651 - $99,129 p.aAHP1/2 | $68,478 - $102,240 p.aIn addition to base salary, this position attracts Superannuation, Leave Loading, and Salary Sacrificing Benefits (salary packaging). The classification RN/M may also be eligible for Zone Allowance and once off Incidental Payment (conditions apply), and Professional Development Allowance.Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients in our region through your compassionate care and professional expertise!Please note that as this position is multi-classed as either a RN/M2C, RN/M1 or AHP1/2 the classification will be determined by qualifications and experience.About Us:The Flinders and Upper North region offers a relaxed lifestyle, breathtaking views, endless adventures, and friendly and diverse communities. With a short commute to work, you'll have more time in your day to spend with your family, friends, and explore the many attractions of the Flinders and Upper North region.You will become a part of a supportive and welcoming team and have opportunities to work in a variety of settings whilst working across both discipline specific and multi-disciplinary teams. You'll also have access to continuing education and development opportunities, allowing you to grow your career, all while working to improve community health outcomes and wellbeing.Site and Service:Community Mental Health TeamThe Community Mental Health Teams are located at both Port Augusta and Whyalla, providing specialised one-to-one counselling, group work, care coordination, and health promotional activities to promote mental, emotional, physical, and social health and wellbeing.About the Role:As a Clinical Nurse (RN/M2C), you'll provide high-quality nursing services across diverse health settings. You'll take responsibility for your own practice standards, guide less experienced staff, and contribute to their development. This is an exciting opportunity to enhance your expertise, shape your career, and make a meaningful impact in mental health nursing.The Registered Nurse (RN/M1) will be essential in delivering comprehensive, evidence-based, recovery-oriented mental health services. You will enhance your skills through continuous professional development while providing integrated care across community, acute, and rehabilitation settings.The Allied Health Professionals (AHP1/2), Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, and Social Workers, apply their clinical experience and specialized knowledge to deliver a comprehensive range of services tailored to the needs of consumers, their careers, and families.About you:RN/M2CRegistered or eligible for registration as a Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.Must hold a relevant postgraduate qualification in Mental Health practice.RN/M1Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.Be enrolled and/or willing to enrol in further postgraduate studies within Mental Health practice.AHP1/2Occupational TherapistMust hold a recognised Occupational Therapy qualification and as a regulated profession be eligible for registration as an occupational therapist in Australia.PsychologistAHP1: Must hold a recognised four-year qualification within the Psychology profession and be eligible to hold provisional registration with the Psychology Board of Australia.AHP2: Must hold general registration as a Psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia.Social WorkerMust hold a recognised qualification within the Social Work profession and be eligible for full membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B (indirect contact with blood or body substances)Applicant Information:The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.Want To Know More?Contact:Nicole Tyrrell - Project Officer , 8644 5130 , ****** Closing Date: Thursday 5th December 2024 - 11.55PM
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