Draw on your expertise as a Mental Health Clinician to make a positive impact in the Community Health Centre!

Step into a pivotal clinical leadership role at Woolloongabba Community Health Centre where you’ll shape patient care, mentor future clinicians, and contribute to a culture of excellence. This role is a temporary full-time contract until 16th of August 2026.

Job details

Your new role

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Clinical Nurse to join our Mobile Intensive Rehabilitation Team (MIRT), providing recovery-focused mental health care in the community. In this pivotal role, you will:

• Deliver advanced clinical care, planning, and coordination for consumers with complex mental health needs.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and role modelling to nursing staff within the team.
• Support consumer recovery through development of independent living skills and community engagement.
• Contribute to education, research, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery.

About you:

As the ideal candidate, you will be a committed and compassionate nurse with advanced clinical skills and a passion for recovery-focused care. You will demonstrate:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) and relevant qualifications.
• Advanced clinical knowledge and experience in mental health nursing, including comprehensive assessment, care planning, and risk management.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to guide and support your team.
• A commitment to evidence-based practice, professional development, and delivering person-centred care.

Check out our quick tips and application essentials!

What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role

You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About us:

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services provide inpatient, hospital-based and community mental health and community alcohol and drug services for all age groups across a number of campuses.

We embrace a forward looking, progressive approach and work collaboratively with all stakeholders in order to achieve expected outcomes. A clear and strong consumer and carer focus is promoted with our vision being to provide our community excellence in consumer centred, integrated care across the continuum of addiction (alcohol and drug) and mental health services.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF, 415KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF, 371KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  MS10662315 Role Description (PDF, 483KB)
  Role Description