Clinical Nurse Consultant - TEDS Consultation and Liaison (528787)
Australia, Tas
About the Tasmanian State Service:
The Tasmanian State Service (TSS) is the largest employer in Tasmania, with over 28,000 employees providing services to the Tasmanian community at all levels. Tasmania is part of a nationwide program of work that is delivering innovations in the treatment of eating disorders. The Tasmanian Eating Disorder Service (TEDS) is a new service that delivers integrated specialist care for adults with an eating disorder, including Community-Based Intensive Treatment (CBIT) Programs and a statewide Residential Recovery Program (RRP).
The CNC is part of the TEDS South Community Based Intensive Treatment program based in Hobart.
The Role:
Provide comprehensive specialist evidence-based service including assessment, care planning, treatment, and management with a recovery-focused, trauma-informed, and relational practice framework for consumers and their family and carers.
Provide specialist secondary consultation and liaison services across a range of clinical settings, developing strong collaborative care partnerships with key stakeholders.
Contribute to the development, implementation, delivery, and evaluation of a range of individual and group programs and activities for people with eating disorders.
You will need:
Demonstrated comprehensive experience with knowledge of contemporary evidence-based approaches to physical and mental health management, with an interest in eating disorders.
Proven high-level interpersonal skills including oral and written communication, negotiation, conflict resolution, and decision-making, along with the ability to develop comprehensive oral and written reports.
Proven capacity to develop and maintain partnerships with a broad range of key local stakeholders.
Details of appointment:
Fixed term, part-time, day worker position, working 30.4 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible for a period of approximately twelve (12) months. Note: hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full-time, part-time, and casual vacancies.
Salary:
$114,851 to $121,886 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:
Post Graduate Allowance of up to 10% based on qualification type.
Benefits available to eligible candidates:
Professional development and accelerated pathways.
Excellent leave benefits: 20 days annual leave (pro rata), 20 days personal leave (pro rata), and study assistance leave if eligible.
Fitness Passport – access to 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.
Essential Criteria:
Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse and possess a specialist tertiary graduate or postgraduate mental health/psychiatric nursing qualification; or completed an accredited hospital-based program leading to registration as a psychiatric nurse by the relevant nurse regulatory authority within Australia, New Zealand, Canada, or the United Kingdom.
Current Working with Children Registration.
Application Process:
Applicants are encouraged to review the Statement of Duties and Applicant Guide prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process, and application guidance. Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered. You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills, and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.
For more information:
Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.
Chloe Hall
Clinical Lead - TEDS
(03) 6166 6331
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Working at the Department of Health:
Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are the key values of the Department of Health. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.
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