The Tasmanian Health Service is seeking interest from applicants for a Registered Nurse – Community Mental Health vacancy.
Salary
$66,421 to $91,807 per annum
• Access to the Grade 4 salary range $84,018 - $$91,807 is subject to successful application for progression to Grade 4.
Classification
Registered Nurse, Grade 3-4
Award
Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award
Period of Employment
Permanent, full time, shift work (fully rotational), working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible
Please note that part time hours may be considered.
Location
Mental Health Services – Tolosa Street
Duties
The Registered Nurse – Community Mental Health:
Consistent with ongoing experience, strengthens health outcomes through the provision of safe quality, clinically appropriate nursing care in partnership with patients/clients, their families and other health professionals and community sector organisations within the defined community practice area.
As part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering high quality mental health services, provides a specialist mental health service within the community setting for a designated client group utilising evidence based practices and recovery principles.
Essential Requirements
Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse.
Current Driver’s Licence.
The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:
1. Conviction checks in the following areas:
a) Crimes of Violence
b) Sex Related Offences
c) Serious Drug Offences
d) Crimes involving dishonesty
e) Serious traffic offences
2. Identification check
3. Disciplinary action in previous employment check
Desirable Requirements
Possess specialist tertiary graduate or postgraduate mental health/psychiatric nursing qualification.
Applicants should note that, for a period of six months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.
Generic Registered Nurse - Community Mental Health (South) G3-4 (January 2021) (4).pdf
Generic Registered Nurse - Community Mental Health (South) G3-4 (January 2021) (4).doc
Applicant Guide.pdf
Applicant Guide.docx