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Clinical Nurse


Woolloongabba Community Health Centre, Woolloongabba

Shape Better Mental Health Outcomes Through Clinical Excellence and Leadership

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This is an opportunity for an experienced mental health nurse to combine specialist clinical expertise, leadership and collaboration to improve outcomes for consumers experiencing complex mental health challenges within a recovery-focused service.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification Nurse Grade 6 (1)
Workplace Location Brisbane - South
Job ad reference QLD/MS06684313
Closing date 26-Jun-2026
Job duration See Job Details
Contact person Nat Christian
Contact details 33171020
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Your new role:

As a Clinical Nurse within the Early Psychosis Team, you will provide advanced specialist mental health nursing care to consumers experiencing complex mental health needs, while delivering clinical leadership and contributing to positive recovery-focused outcomes for consumers and their families/carers.

  • Provide advanced clinical assessment, care planning, risk assessment and evidence-based mental health interventions for consumers within a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Lead and coordinate the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care, applying expert clinical judgement, critical thinking and problem-solving skills to complex presentations.
  • Support and mentor nursing staff, students and colleagues through clinical leadership, education, supervision and the promotion of best-practice standards.
  • Contribute to service improvement through quality activities, research, clinical audits, change management initiatives and adherence to safety and professional practice standards.

About you:

We are seeking a motivated and experienced mental health nurse who is passionate about delivering recovery-focused care and fostering positive outcomes for consumers, families and carers.

  • Registered Nurse with current registration through the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, supported by substantial experience in mental health nursing and advanced clinical practice.
  • Demonstrated expertise in mental health assessment, risk management, care planning and the delivery of evidence-based interventions for consumers with complex mental health needs.
  • Strong leadership, communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams and support the development of others.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement, professional development, quality improvement activities and the application of contemporary mental health nursing knowledge, research and best-practice principles.

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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.

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.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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