Unit/Directorate: Mental Health Public Health and Dental Services - Adult Inpatient - NursingAre you keen to support a Nursing workforce to continually improve and develop new skills? Do you enjoy working with a range of people? Then look no further.This is for a Permanent Full Time appointment.What is our Nurse Coordinator – Mental Health role?This position provides leadership and direction in all facets of nursing service and practice in areas under professional responsibility; contributes to decision making on whole of service issues, including the development and implementation of strategic and operational plans to ensure the provision of personalised, safe, effective and timely care; oversees the management of clinical practice standards consistent with policy, standards and organisational values; provides expert advice and collaborates with the Director of Nursing on matters relating to the development and evaluation of nursing practice and standards of care.You will be a driven and innovative individual whose actions, interactions and partnerships achieve high quality patient care. You will embody the North Metropolitan Health Service (NMHS) Values and make a real difference by providing safe quality care through expertise and teamwork.Want to know more about this role?We encourage you to contact Jill O'Connor on +61 0468 781 153.Area ProfileNMHS provides timely access to high quality health care, embracing acknowledged best practice to deliver improved clinical outcomes in the face of rising challenges for all healthcare providers. The NMHS comprises a mix of tertiary, specialist and generalist hospitals. Our north metropolitan catchment area covers almost 1000 square kilometres. Our population represents about 28 per cent of Western Australia's total and is projected to grow to more than 0.9 million by 2031. For further information about NMHS visit: NMHS Website.NMHS contains Western Australia's largest Mental Health Service caring for youths, adults and older adults. Services are delivered through inpatient units, community mental health clinics and day therapy and outreach programs to a catchment area of almost 1 million people. State-wide and Tertiary Mental Health Services include research, forensics, neurosciences, art therapy, eating disorders and other specialised services.What we offerNMHS supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work options, where operationally appropriate. In addition to the great salary, our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits including:Salary packaging to reduce taxable incomeDiverse and inclusive cultureFree parking at Graylands Campus.We think you'll like it hereOur employees like working here, and we think you will too. Watch this video to find out what they have to say.Ready to join our team?Applicants are required to apply online so allow enough time to complete the online application process and attach your documentation. If you experience difficulties, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.Your application should include:A statement, in no more than 3 pages, addressing only these three (3) selection criteria:Demonstrates advanced interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to effectively negotiate, influence and maintain cooperative working relationshipsDemonstrates advanced knowledge of, and ability to provide leadership in a complex work environment and influence the achievement of outcomes in area of professional responsibilityDemonstrates advanced conceptual and analytical skills, including demonstrated ability to translate research into contemporary nursing practice.A comprehensive CV that clearly shows your experience relevant to this role.The names and contact details of two (2) referees. It is preferable for one of your referees to have been a recent supervisor.Eligibility to Apply: Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector.NMHS fosters an environment of equity and inclusion and strives to ensure everyone experiences a sense of belonging. We celebrate the rich diversity of our community and are committed to recruiting a team that is reflective of those we care for. We encourage anyone who aligns with our values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation and Care to apply for this role.NMHS is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of our Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Strategy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position.NMHS upholds the social model of disability. If you have any access needs or require adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact Jill O'Connor on +61 0468 781 153 or email ****** is system generated. Any submissions after or on, 4:00pm on the closing date will not be accepted.We look forward to receiving your application.
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