Make a Difference in Early Psychosis Care

Join Metro South Health Permanently as a Clinical Nurse – Early Psychosis, providing specialist mental health care, clinical leadership and recovery-focused support to consumers in a multidisciplinary team.

Job details

Your new role:

Make a meaningful impact on the lives of consumers experiencing early psychosis. As a Clinical Nurse with Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services, you will provide advanced clinical care, lead nursing practice and support recovery-focused outcomes through collaborative, evidence-based care.

• Lead the assessment, care planning and coordination of complex mental health and physical health needs.
• Provide clinical leadership, guidance and support to the multidisciplinary team.
• Drive quality improvement, risk management and evidence-based clinical practice.
• Support staff development through education, mentoring and clinical supervision.

About you:

You are an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse who brings advanced clinical judgement, strong leadership skills and a commitment to recovery-focused mental health care. You work collaboratively to deliver safe, person-centred outcomes for consumers and their families.

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA and a Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent.
• Advanced clinical knowledge and skills in mental health nursing, ideally within an early psychosis framework.
• Strong assessment, care planning, risk management and clinical decision-making capabilities.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication and mentoring skills, with a commitment to continuous improvement.

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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)
  
  MS10694595 Role Description (PDF)