Clinical Nurse Consultant (Mental Health - QPS CoResponder - Acute Care Team)Provide clinical leadership and expertise at a high practice level for the provision and coordination of evidenced-based consumer-centred care in accordance with organisational goals. Please note: This role can also be filled by an Occupational Therapist/Psychologist or Social Worker - Senior as per Role Description The Role An opportunity has become available for severalClinical Nurse Consultants (Mental Health - QPS Co-responder - Acute Care Team)to joinGold Coast Health(GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia. You will Provide efficient, responsive and recovery-orientated mental health care in a variety of hospital and community settings Work collaboratively with clinicians, multi-disciplinary staff, service providers and non-government organisations Contribute to the development of clinical practice procedures and protocols, for both the discipline and the multi-disciplinary team Supervise, continuously develop and support staff and students within your specialty area About you To be successful in this position you will require: A Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia Be credentialed through the College of Mental Health Nurses (or be prepared to work towards a credential in Mental Health Nursing) A Masters or higher qualification within a relevant area is highly desirable Driver Licence Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Pertussis (Whooping Cough) and Hepatitis B Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost) Base salary ranging from $66.85 - $72.58 per hour About Us The Acute Care Team is the first point of contact for the Gold Coast Hospital Health Service, Mental Health Service to provide education, support, information, advice and referral. The ACT is a mobile assertive outreach crisis response team that offers a range of short term options tailored to meet individual needs in the community. About Gold Coast Health Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong How to Apply Click APPLY to submit your application byThursday, 18 April 2024 Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process. Job Ad reference:GC556754 Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted. Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rightsand diversity . ***APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY ONLINE***Microsoft Word (.doc) or PDF file types are supported. Files must be a maximum of 2MB each. DocumentsBefore applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below. Keyword Please use * for wildcard searches. Search exact phrase Check to search for the exact phrase. Uncheck to return jobs that contain any of the keywords. Location Hold down the control (Ctrl) button and use your computer mouse to select multiple options Occupational group Hold down the control (Ctrl) button and use your computer mouse to select multiple options Salary (yearly)Leave blank if you are searching for casual jobsMinimum Maximum Total RemunerationOnly used for Senior Medical or Executive positionsWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rightsand diversity , including making any reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment process.#J-18808-Ljbffr