Employment Type:PermanentFull Time or Part Time Location: Nepean Mental Health Centre Position Classification:Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 Remuneration:$58.82 - $60.75 per hour Hours Per Week:up to 38 Requisition ID:REQ616286 Application Close: 01/12/2025
With CORE Values of Collaboration Openness Respect and Empowerment working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.
About Us Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean Blue Mountains and Lithgow Region.
The Nepean Mental Health Centre provides inpatient care for people experiencing acute mental health issues through the short-stay Psychiatric Emergency Care Centre (PECC) the Acute Mental Health Unit Mental Health High Dependency Unit and Older Persons Mental Health Unit. We support our Patients by linking them to case managers for ongoing treatment and support within an environment appropriate to the persons needs.
Are you a skilled Registered Nurse ready to take the next step in your career Join a team where your advanced expertise leadership and collaborative spirit will help shape the future of mental health care.
As a Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 (CNS2) youll bring high-level clinical knowledge and skill to a multidisciplinary team delivering complex mental health assessments nursing treatments and coordinated referrals in line with current guidelines and best practice standards. Your specialist insight into psychosocial interventions evidence-based care and the referral process will be instrumental in supporting consumers through their recovery journey. Based within the Triage and Assessment Centre this role is central to providing timely effective and compassionate care that achieves meaningful outcomes for individuals families and carers.
If youre passionate about delivering excellence in mental health nursing and thrive in a fast-paced team-oriented environment we invite you to bring your expertise to a service that values innovation empathy and impact.
Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees
Accrued Day Off (ADO) for Full Time employees
Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
Novated Leasing
Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
Fitness Passport
NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people LGBTIQA Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people neurodiverse individuals and people with disabilities to apply.
NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information please click here Child Safe Standards.
Current registration to practice as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA) and current Drivers License and willingness to use for work purpose travel
Post-registration qualifications in Mental Health Nursing with at least 3 years full time equivalent experience working in a Mental Health specialty area or such other qualifications or equivalent experience deemed appropriate by the public hospital or public health organisation.
An understanding of the recovery philosophy and trauma informed care in Mental Health and the ability to implement those within clinical practice utilising their clinical expertise with the ability to work independently.
Commitment to champion educate and lead a multidisciplinary team to improve consumer outcomes as part of a team
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients carers and a diverse range of health care providers
Demonstrated problem solving and decision-making abilities according to best practice
Demonstrated commitment to clinical practice development
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision maintaining involvement within the wider multidisciplinary team
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.
Employment Type:PermanentFull Time or Part TimeLocation: Nepean Mental Health CentrePosition Classification:Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2Remuneration:$58.82 - $60.75 per hourHours Per Week:up to 38Requisition ID:REQ616286Application Close: 01/12/2025With CORE Values of Collaboration Openness Res...
Employment Type:PermanentFull Time or Part Time Location: Nepean Mental Health Centre Position Classification:Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 Remuneration:$58.82 - $60.75 per hour Hours Per Week:up to 38 Requisition ID:REQ616286 Application Close: 01/12/2025
With CORE Values of Collaboration Openness Respect and Empowerment working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.
About Us Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean Blue Mountains and Lithgow Region.
The Nepean Mental Health Centre provides inpatient care for people experiencing acute mental health issues through the short-stay Psychiatric Emergency Care Centre (PECC) the Acute Mental Health Unit Mental Health High Dependency Unit and Older Persons Mental Health Unit. We support our Patients by linking them to case managers for ongoing treatment and support within an environment appropriate to the persons needs.
Are you a skilled Registered Nurse ready to take the next step in your career Join a team where your advanced expertise leadership and collaborative spirit will help shape the future of mental health care.
As a Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 (CNS2) youll bring high-level clinical knowledge and skill to a multidisciplinary team delivering complex mental health assessments nursing treatments and coordinated referrals in line with current guidelines and best practice standards. Your specialist insight into psychosocial interventions evidence-based care and the referral process will be instrumental in supporting consumers through their recovery journey. Based within the Triage and Assessment Centre this role is central to providing timely effective and compassionate care that achieves meaningful outcomes for individuals families and carers.
If youre passionate about delivering excellence in mental health nursing and thrive in a fast-paced team-oriented environment we invite you to bring your expertise to a service that values innovation empathy and impact.
Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees
Accrued Day Off (ADO) for Full Time employees
Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
Novated Leasing
Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
Fitness Passport
NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people LGBTIQA Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people neurodiverse individuals and people with disabilities to apply.
NBMLHD is committed to implementing the child safe standards. For more information please click here Child Safe Standards.
Current registration to practice as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA) and current Drivers License and willingness to use for work purpose travel
Post-registration qualifications in Mental Health Nursing with at least 3 years full time equivalent experience working in a Mental Health specialty area or such other qualifications or equivalent experience deemed appropriate by the public hospital or public health organisation.
An understanding of the recovery philosophy and trauma informed care in Mental Health and the ability to implement those within clinical practice utilising their clinical expertise with the ability to work independently.
Commitment to champion educate and lead a multidisciplinary team to improve consumer outcomes as part of a team
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients carers and a diverse range of health care providers
Demonstrated problem solving and decision-making abilities according to best practice
Demonstrated commitment to clinical practice development
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision maintaining involvement within the wider multidisciplinary team
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.