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Clinical Nurse Consultant Consultation Liaison Psychiatry
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston
Provide advanced psychiatric expertise supporting complex inpatient mental health care across a major hospital.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Nursing |
| Classification | Nurse Grade 7 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/MH682804 |
| Closing date | 29-May-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent |
| Contact person | Robin Counsel |
| Contact details | (07) 3646 5108 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
Provide advanced Clinical Nurse Consultant expertise within Consultation Liaison Psychiatry at RBWH, delivering specialist mental health assessment, consultation and support for medical and surgical inpatients requiring psychiatric care.
Key accountabilities
- Deliver advanced specialist mental health nursing assessment, consultation and clinical care for inpatient medical and surgical patients.
- Provide expert clinical judgement, complex problem solving and decision-making within a multidisciplinary liaison psychiatry service.
- Act as a clinical resource, mentor and advisor to nursing and medical teams regarding mental health care.
- Support service development, innovation and improvement in consultation liaison psychiatry practice and models of care.
- Contribute to clinical governance, policy interpretation, and alignment of practice with legislation, standards and Mental Health Act requirements.
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
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