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Clinical Nurse - Court Liaison Service
Brisbane
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 6 (1) |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane Inner City,Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/MH695401 |
| Closing date | 04-Nov-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent full time |
| Contact person | Amaya Skelton |
| Contact details | (07) 3837 5820 Access the National Relay Service |
Join a specialist Court Liaison Service, delivering expert mental health care and clinical leadership while supporting court and watch house staff through advice, training, and evidence-based practice in complex environments.
About the role
Permanent full time opportunity to provide expert clinical knowledge and clinical care for consumers/patients with a variety of conditions and support the general function of the Court Liaison Service (CLS) through role modelling and application of the principles of contemporary evidence-based consumer/patient focused care, education, leadership, and portfolio management.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Apply advanced clinical nursing expertise to deliver high-quality, person-centred mental health care across unique settings including courts and watch houses.
- Use your advanced assessment and intervention skills to support consumers in complex and dynamic situations.
- Provide education and support to consumers, families, and key stakeholders, helping people achieve positive health and wellbeing outcomes.
- Collaborate with health professionals, police, and justice personnel to deliver integrated care and make a meaningful impact across the justice system.
- Contribute to clinical leadership, mentoring, and the development of an evidence-based learning culture that supports professional growth.
- Drive continuous quality improvement, best practice initiatives, and innovative service development within a specialist CLS.
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) 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.
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