Lead Recovery-Focused Mental Health Care in the Community!

Join the EverGrow Transitional Living and Support Program and play a pivotal role in delivering specialist mental health rehabilitation services for adults with severe and persistent mental illness. Working within a multidisciplinary team and alongside community partner Karakan, you will provide advanced clinical leadership, recovery-focused care, and support individuals to achieve greater independence, wellbeing, and quality of life.

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Your new role:

As a Clinical Nurse within EverGrow, you will provide advanced mental health nursing care and clinical leadership across a recovery-oriented residential rehabilitation service. Working collaboratively with residents, carers, multidisciplinary clinicians, and NGO partners, you will help deliver high-quality, person-centred care that supports recovery and community participation.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced clinical assessment, care planning, intervention and care coordination for consumers with complex mental health needs.
• Lead physical health assessment, metabolic monitoring, psychoeducation and psychotropic medication management, including long-acting injectable medications.
• Facilitate therapeutic group programs and provide individual recovery-focused interventions to support psychosocial rehabilitation.
• Provide clinical leadership, education and support to non-clinical staff, students and multidisciplinary team members while contributing to quality improvement initiatives.

About you:

You are an experienced and compassionate mental health clinician who is committed to recovery-oriented practice and delivering exceptional person-centred care.

What You'll Bring

• Advanced clinical knowledge and experience in mental health nursing, rehabilitation and psychosocial recovery models.
• Strong clinical decision-making, problem-solving and care coordination skills within complex healthcare environments.
• Proven ability to build collaborative relationships with consumers, carers, multidisciplinary teams and community partners.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication and education skills with a commitment to continuous improvement and evidence-based practice.

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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.

About us:

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services:

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.

• Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF)
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF)
  
  MS06685625 Role Description (PDF)