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Clinical Nurse - Mobile Intensive Rehabilitation Team
Mental Health Service Group, Kirwan Health Campus, TOWNSVILLE
Townsville Hospital and Health Service, is the public healthcare provider for the government areas of Townsville, Burdekin, Charters Towers, Flinders, Richmond, Hinchinbrook and Palm Island. We operate 21 facilities from primary care in regional locations to highly specialised care at the main hospital.
The Mobile Intensive Rehabilitation Team is a highly flexible and responsive recovery orientated multidisciplinary service, aimed at improving the quality of life for people with complex mental health needs that would benefit from more intensive support to maintain community living. It provides psychosocial rehabilitation to consumers with a goal of building on personal strengths, achieving recovery goals and improving health/illness management.Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 6 (1) |
| Workplace Location | Townsville region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TV633576 |
| Closing date | 13-May-2025 |
| Job duration | Ongoing |
| Contact person | Fiona Smith |
| Contact details | 07 4433 9836 Access the National Relay Service |
Do you want to make a difference in public healthcare?
Our health service offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment focused on innovation and excellence.
Our vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland and our purpose is "great care every day,".
Our values are: Integrity | Compassion | Accountability | Respect | Engagement
We are seeking committed and enthusiastic professionals to help us achieve our mission.
About the opportunity
Position: Clinical Nurse
Vacancy: Permanent Full-time, 76 hours per fortnight
Location: Mobile Intensive Rehabilitation Team, Townsville
What's on offer?
Remuneration package of up to $132,289 p.a.
- Salary range: $107,960 - $115,604 p.a. (+ applicable allowances/benefits) (Nurse Grade 6, Band 1).
- 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading and 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.
- Plus great Salary Sacrificing options and flexible working arrangements may be available.
About the role
- Deliver mental health nursing specific assessment, treatment and interventions as part of the multidisciplinary team, on an individual and group basis, for consumers of the Mobile Intensive Rehabilitation Team.
- Work collaboratively with consumers, other professionals and agencies involved with Mobile Intensive Rehabilitation Team in the provision of professional clinical care informed by the principles of recovery.
- Support the Team Leader, Clinical Nurse Consultant and Senior Occupational Therapist in quality processes, service innovation and clinical decision making.
Role requirements
- Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent is a mandatory qualification for this position. Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and possession of a current practising certificate.
Highly desirable
- Credentialed status (or willingness to undertake and complete the requirements) with the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses.
- Possession of or working towards a relevant post-registration and/or tertiary qualifications in mental health nursing.
Please refer to the role description for further details.
Why Choose Us?
- Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and become empowered with a supportive employer committed to your growth.
- Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements.
- Lifestyle and location: Nestled in beautiful North Queensland, our region boasts, vibrant and unique communities across rural, urban, country, and coastal locations. Enjoy affordable living, stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Interested?
Enquiries are welcome, for a confidential discussion please contact Fiona Smith on 07 4433 9836.
Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV633576
Applications close on Tuesday, 13 May 2025.
Please note that unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Please download the Role Description for future reference.
This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role:
Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella and Pertussis.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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QH Applicant Information Kit (PDF, 953KB)
Information Package for Applicants
Info Sheet_Document Preparation-new candidates (PDF, 70KB)
Information Package for Applicants
NG6-1 Clinical Nurse (MIRT) 30463048 (Word, 1.30MB)
Role Description
