Job no: 879750 Work type: Full time Location: Yorke and Mid North Categories: Mental Health, Nursing/Midwifery Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Kadina Community Mental Health (MH) Team Salary $121,537 - $126,970 p.a. - RN/M3 Ongoing Full Time Overview Are you an experienced Mental Health Registered Nurse with a passion for leading clinical excellence and driving recovery-focused care? We are seeking a Mental Health Nurse Consultant to provide high-quality, safe mental health services and clinical consultancy supporting the recovery of mental health consumers across community, acute, and rehabilitation service settings. This role demands clinical expertise, leadership, and a commitment to improving consumer outcomes through innovative practices and projects. You will be: Delivering expert mental health nursing care with a high degree of autonomy. Providing clinical leadership and mentorship to nursing teams. Coordinating and leading projects or programs aimed at enhancing service delivery and consumer outcomes. Taking accountability for your nursing practice, including decision-making, policy adherence, and professional advice. Essential Criteria Registered Nurse with current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing (or equivalent). At least 3 years of post-registration experience in mental health nursing. Proven leadership skills and experience in supervising multidisciplinary teams. Strong communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution abilities. Ability to work effectively within a team and manage a diverse workload. Please refer to the Role Description below for more detailed information on the position and essential/desirable criteria. About YNLHN A career in the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network offers many great lifestyle benefits, including diverse job prospects and the opportunity to fast track your skills and career. View the below videos for more information about working for Yorke and Northern Local Health Network: Work with us - Yorke and Northern LHN Yorke and Northern Local Health Network – We care for you Applicant Information In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits. For information about the eligibility for the Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here. The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working 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 appropriate immunisation requirements: DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position. Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref : 879750 . Enquiries Belinda HallExecutive Assistant to Director Mental HealthPhone: 8880 5400E-mail: Application Closing Date Monday, 11 November 2024 - 11.55 PM Attachments 879750 Mental Health Nurse Role Description.pdf Mental Health Registered Nurse Job Capacity Statement.pdf Australian applicant guidelines International applicant guidelines Advertised: 28 Oct 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight TimeApplications close: 11 Nov 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time #J-18808-Ljbffr