The Mental Health Clinician delivers quality, recovery-based care at an advanced level to people living in the community who have been diagnosed as having serious mental health conditions. As part of a multi-disciplinary team, provides discipline specific case management to consumers as well as support for carers and families. The Mental Health Clinician liaises with clinical and non-clinical stakeholders in an advocacy capacity for their consumers (General Practice, Non-Government Organisations, internal CQHHS stakeholders).

What's on offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $128,706 p.a. is comprised of:
An hourly rate between $42.40 - $56.89 p.h.
12.75% employer superannuation contribution
17.5% leave loading

What you'll do:
• Deliver contemporary level profession specific clinical services assessment, treatment and evaluation, within a multidisciplinary team in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards and applying clinical protocols including documentation.
• Within a multidisciplinary framework undertake routine tasks, ensuring the implementation in individual
• assessments, case management, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, multidisciplinary consultation, liaison with referring agents, discharge planning and evaluation of care using appropriate outcome and data management systems.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and reasoning, problem solving skills and clinical judgement in the unit.
• Develop clinical practice knowledge and expertise through active learning within team and by engaging in professional development activities.

What we're looking for:
• Mandatory qualification/s: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and / or registration with the appropriate registration authority, including any necessary endorsements, to be provided to the employing service prior to the commencement of duty.
• Upcoming graduates awaiting conferral of qualifications and registration will be considered for this role.
• Previous experience working within the Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs environment.
• Social Work: The successful applicant must hold at least a tertiary degree (or equivalent) qualification form an accredited tertiary institution in Social Work as well as eligibility for full membership to the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW). While not mandatory, status as an AASW accreditation Mental Health Social Worker is highly regarded.
• Non-mandatory qualifications/requirements: Previous experience working within the Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs environment.
• Disclosure of Serious Disciplinary History: Under the Public Sector Act 2022, applicants are required to disclose any previous serious disciplinary action taken against them.
• Proof of qualification: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and / or registration with the appropriate registration authority, including any necessary endorsements, to be provided to the employing service prior to the commencement of duty.
• Proof of identity documents: Candidates must provide certified copies of requested proof of identify documents for the purposes of General Criminal History and National Police Certificate checks.
• Licence to operate vehicle: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.
• Travel: Travel throughout the health service may be required as part of this position.
• Vaccine Preventable Diseases: It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against the following vaccine preventable diseases during their employment
Health Employment Directive No. 01/16:
o Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
o Varicella (chicken pox)
o Pertussis (whooping cough)
o Hepatitis B
o All new employees who will be working in clinical areas must be assessed for their risk of tuberculosis and screening undertaken if required.
Further vaccinations may be required due to risks for a role; examples include:
o Hepatitis A – Workers in regular contact with untreated sewerage
o Q Fever – Research or Laboratory staff regularly handling specimens
o Influenza

How we'll assess you:
• Competent level of knowledge and skill to undertake routine clinical practice with a basic understanding of recovery focussed Mental Health care.
• An ability to participate in a multidisciplinary team utilising comprehensive communication skills to establish effective partnerships and provide consultation to the team as well as other government and non-government services providers.
• An ability to deliver routine older persons mental health clinical services utilising time management and prioritisation skills.
• Ability to contribute to the professional development of self and others through education, professional networking and application of evidence-based practice.

The Mental Health Clinician delivers quality, recovery-based care at an advanced level to people living in the community who have been diagnosed as having serious mental health conditions. As part of a multi-disciplinary team, provides discipline specific case management to consumers as well as support for carers and families. The Mental Health Clinician liaises with clinical and non-clinical stakeholders in an advocacy capacity for their consumers (General Practice, Non-Government Organisations, internal CQHHS stakeholders).

What's on offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $128,706 p.a. is comprised of:
An hourly rate between $42.40 - $56.89 p.h.
12.75% employer superannuation contribution
17.5% leave loading

What you'll do:
• Deliver contemporary level profession specific clinical services assessment, treatment and evaluation, within a multidisciplinary team in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards and applying clinical protocols including documentation.
• Within a multidisciplinary framework undertake routine tasks, ensuring the implementation in individual
• assessments, case management, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, multidisciplinary consultation, liaison with referring agents, discharge planning and evaluation of care using appropriate outcome and data management systems.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and reasoning, problem solving skills and clinical judgement in the unit.
• Develop clinical practice knowledge and expertise through active learning within team and by engaging in professional development activities.

What we're looking for:
• Mandatory qualification/s: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and / or registration with the appropriate registration authority, including any necessary endorsements, to be provided to the employing service prior to the commencement of duty.
• Upcoming graduates awaiting conferral of qualifications and registration will be considered for this role.
• Previous experience working within the Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs environment.
• Social Work: The successful applicant must hold at least a tertiary degree (or equivalent) qualification form an accredited tertiary institution in Social Work as well as eligibility for full membership to the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW). While not mandatory, status as an AASW accreditation Mental Health Social Worker is highly regarded.
• Non-mandatory qualifications/requirements: Previous experience working within the Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs environment.
• Disclosure of Serious Disciplinary History: Under the Public Sector Act 2022, applicants are required to disclose any previous serious disciplinary action taken against them.
• Proof of qualification: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and / or registration with the appropriate registration authority, including any necessary endorsements, to be provided to the employing service prior to the commencement of duty.
• Proof of identity documents: Candidates must provide certified copies of requested proof of identify documents for the purposes of General Criminal History and National Police Certificate checks.
• Licence to operate vehicle: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.
• Travel: Travel throughout the health service may be required as part of this position.
• Vaccine Preventable Diseases: It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against the following vaccine preventable diseases during their employment
Health Employment Directive No. 01/16:
o Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
o Varicella (chicken pox)
o Pertussis (whooping cough)
o Hepatitis B
o All new employees who will be working in clinical areas must be assessed for their risk of tuberculosis and screening undertaken if required.
Further vaccinations may be required due to risks for a role; examples include:
o Hepatitis A – Workers in regular contact with untreated sewerage
o Q Fever – Research or Laboratory staff regularly handling specimens
o Influenza

How we'll assess you:
• Competent level of knowledge and skill to undertake routine clinical practice with a basic understanding of recovery focussed Mental Health care.
• An ability to participate in a multidisciplinary team utilising comprehensive communication skills to establish effective partnerships and provide consultation to the team as well as other government and non-government services providers.
• An ability to deliver routine older persons mental health clinical services utilising time management and prioritisation skills.
• Ability to contribute to the professional development of self and others through education, professional networking and application of evidence-based practice.

The Clinical Nurse provides a high level of specialist clinical nursing practice in the delivery of drug and alcohol health services to clients across the Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service. The position promotes harm minimisation and primary health care principles in engaging target client groups and the broader community.

What's on offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $131,900 p.a is comprised of:
An hourly rate between $54.44 - $58.30 p.h.
12.75% employer superannuation contribution
17.5% leave loading

What you'll do:
• Fulfil the responsibilities of this role in accordance with Schedule 8, Nurses and Midwives (Queensland Health and Department of Education) Certified Agreement (EB11) 2022 – Generic Level Statements (GLS) Nurse Grade 6.1 and the Queensland Health and CQHHS commitments and values, in achievement of the organisational goals and Domains of Practice.
• Provision of a sound level of clinical services (which includes medication management and administration, crisis intervention treatment, provision of psychoeducation, case management, consultation, health promotion, early identification/intervention of physical health comorbidities, liaison, and education) in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards.
• Demonstrate ability to manage a complex clinical caseloads and independent clinical practice.
• Contribute to the development of clinical practices, procedures and protocols, for the multi-disciplinary team that supports continuum of care.

What we're looking for:
• Mandatory qualification/s: Registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and a current annual practising certificate are mandatory for this position.
• Non-mandatory qualifications/requirements: Previous experience working within the Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs environment.
• Proof of qualification: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and / or registration with the appropriate registration authority, including any necessary endorsements, to be provided to the employing service prior to the commencement of duty.
• Proof of identity documents: Candidates must provide certified copies of requested proof of identify documents for the purposes of General Criminal History and National Police Certificate checks.
• Disclosure of Serious Disciplinary History: Under the Public Sector Act 2022, applicants are required to disclose any previous serious disciplinary action taken against them.
• Shift work: Appointees will be required to work all shifts in accordance with the unit roster.
• Licence to operate vehicle: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.
• Travel: Travel throughout the health service may be required as part of this position.
• Vaccine Preventable Diseases: It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against the following vaccine preventable diseases during their employment
Health Employment Directive No. 01/16:
o Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
o Varicella (chicken pox)
o Pertussis (whooping cough)
o Hepatitis B
o All new employees who will be working in clinical areas must be assessed for their risk of tuberculosis and screening undertaken if required.
Further vaccinations may be required due to risks for a role; examples include:
o Hepatitis A – Workers in regular contact with untreated sewerage
o Q Fever – Research or Laboratory staff regularly handling specimens

Selection Criteria:
• Demonstrated knowledge of and/or involvement in Quality management and research processes within an integrated mental health service.
• Demonstrated competence at an advanced level in the nursing care of clients with serious mental illness including an advanced knowledge of the Queensland Mental Health Act 2016 and the National Standards for Mental Health Services.
• Demonstrated ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team and undertake independent practice.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor, develop and support staff in a collaborative manner.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute towards the efficient management of resources in an integrated mental health service.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Quality communication skills and demonstrated ability to navigate complex and challenging situations in the acute environment.

The Clinical Nurse provides a high level of specialist clinical nursing practice in the delivery of drug and alcohol health services to clients across the Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service. The position promotes harm minimisation and primary health care principles in engaging target client groups and the broader community.

What's on offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $131,900 p.a is comprised of:
An hourly rate between $54.44 - $58.30 p.h.
12.75% employer superannuation contribution
17.5% leave loading

What you'll do:
• Fulfil the responsibilities of this role in accordance with Schedule 8, Nurses and Midwives (Queensland Health and Department of Education) Certified Agreement (EB11) 2022 – Generic Level Statements (GLS) Nurse Grade 6.1 and the Queensland Health and CQHHS commitments and values, in achievement of the organisational goals and Domains of Practice.
• Provision of a sound level of clinical services (which includes medication management and administration, crisis intervention treatment, provision of psychoeducation, case management, consultation, health promotion, early identification/intervention of physical health comorbidities, liaison, and education) in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards.
• Demonstrate ability to manage a complex clinical caseloads and independent clinical practice.
• Contribute to the development of clinical practices, procedures and protocols, for the multi-disciplinary team that supports continuum of care.

What we're looking for:
• Mandatory qualification/s: Registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and a current annual practising certificate are mandatory for this position.
• Non-mandatory qualifications/requirements: Previous experience working within the Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs environment.
• Proof of qualification: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and / or registration with the appropriate registration authority, including any necessary endorsements, to be provided to the employing service prior to the commencement of duty.
• Proof of identity documents: Candidates must provide certified copies of requested proof of identify documents for the purposes of General Criminal History and National Police Certificate checks.
• Disclosure of Serious Disciplinary History: Under the Public Sector Act 2022, applicants are required to disclose any previous serious disciplinary action taken against them.
• Shift work: Appointees will be required to work all shifts in accordance with the unit roster.
• Licence to operate vehicle: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.
• Travel: Travel throughout the health service may be required as part of this position.
• Vaccine Preventable Diseases: It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against the following vaccine preventable diseases during their employment
Health Employment Directive No. 01/16:
o Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
o Varicella (chicken pox)
o Pertussis (whooping cough)
o Hepatitis B
o All new employees who will be working in clinical areas must be assessed for their risk of tuberculosis and screening undertaken if required.
Further vaccinations may be required due to risks for a role; examples include:
o Hepatitis A – Workers in regular contact with untreated sewerage
o Q Fever – Research or Laboratory staff regularly handling specimens

How you'll be assessed:
• Demonstrated knowledge of and/or involvement in Quality management and research processes within an integrated mental health service.
• Demonstrated competence at an advanced level in the nursing care of clients with serious mental illness including an advanced knowledge of the Queensland Mental Health Act 2016 and the National Standards for Mental Health Services.
• Demonstrated ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team and undertake independent practice.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor, develop and support staff in a collaborative manner.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute towards the efficient management of resources in an integrated mental health service.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Quality communication skills and demonstrated ability to navigate complex and challenging situations in the acute environment.

A Nurse Grade 5 is a Registered Nurse who provides nursing services within health service settings and demonstrates competence in the provision of nursing care as specified by registration requirements, Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) standards and codes, educational preparation, relevant legislation, and context of care.

What's on offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $121,106 p.a. is comprised of:
• An hourly rate between $41.73 - $53.53 p.h.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

What you'll be doing:
• Fulfil the responsibilities of this role in accordance with Schedule 2, Nurses and Midwives (Queensland Health Award) (2015) – Generic Level Statements (GLS) Nurse Grade 5 and the Queensland Health and CQ Health commitments and values, in achievement of the organisational goals and Domains of Practice.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate comprehensive nursing care for consumers of the Unit in accordance with professional standards, validated practice which is consistent with the philosophy and policies of Queensland Health, Rockhampton District Mental Health Services and the National Standards for Mental Health Services.
• Participate in the development, utilisation and review of clinical pathways and care management protocols within the interdisciplinary framework.
• Deliver direct care to consumers including those with complex care needs, ensuring clinical care is evidence based and that consumers’ rights are upheld.
• Contribute actively to interdisciplinary reviews of consumer care.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with the interdisciplinary team, external referral sources, consumers and visitors to promote consumer focus and involvement that meets the National Standards for Mental Health Services.
• Participate in the planning, implementation and evaluation of Unit induction, transition and staff development programs and activities.
• Identify and avoid or minimise risks to patients, employees, volunteers, visitors and the organisation, employees, volunteers, visitors, and the institution.
• Demonstrate participation, motivation and commitment to organisational change that promotes clinical and organisational innovation across the Business Units and maintains consistency in processes, procedures, and reporting formats.
• Be accountable for self-appraisal, own professional development and lifelong learning and acquire new skills and knowledge to meet service and patient needs that aligns with scope of practice requirements and competency standards.
• Support a positive workplace culture through the use of well-developed consultation, liaison, negotiation and conflict resolution skills, recognising the need to address issues as they arise.
• Develop, foster and maintain constructive and strong working relationships with colleagues and within the interdisciplinary team.
• Integrate the innovative use of technology and systems to deliver high quality, safe and accessible care.

Requirements:
• Mandatory qualification/s: Current nursing registration through the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Upcoming graduates awaiting conferral of qualifications and registration will be considered for this role.
• Proof of qualification: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and/or registration with the appropriate registration authority, including necessary endorsements, to be provided to the employing service prior to the commencement of duty.
• Proof of identity documents: Candidates must provide certified copies of requested proof of identity documents for the purposes of General Criminal History and National Police Certificate checks.
• Disclosure of Serious Disciplinary History: Under the Public Sector Act 2022, applicants are required
to disclose any previous serious disciplinary action taken against them.
• Shift work: Appointees will be required to work all shifts in accordance with the unit roster.
• Licence to operate vehicle: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.
• Travel: Travel throughout the health service may be required as part of this position.
• Vaccine Preventable Diseases: It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against the following vaccine preventable diseases during their employment
Health Employment Directive No. 01/16:
o Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
o Varicella (chicken pox)
o Pertussis (whooping cough)
o Hepatitis B
o All new employees who will be working in clinical areas must be assessed for their risk of tuberculosis and screening undertaken if required.
Further vaccinations may be required due to risks for a role; examples include:
o Hepatitis A – Workers in regular contact with untreated sewerage
o Q Fever – Research or Laboratory staff regularly handling specimens
o Influenza

How we'll assess you:
• Commitment to develop an ability in the identification and implementation of clinical evidenced-based skill and knowledge that applies to quality, patient safety and risk initiatives and measures to facilitate continuous improvement and the achievement of The Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS).
• Demonstrate knowledge of relevant standards, clinical guidelines and advanced clinical practice related to quality, patient safety and risk.
• Ability to establish and maintain collaborative and effective relationships with all multidisciplinary team members.
• Ability to work autonomously within a quality, safety and risk framework, and undertake preventative and management strategies to minimise or prevent clinical risk as it relates to the application of relevant standards.
• Demonstrated understanding of CQ Health’s Quality and Safety Strategic direction and the ACHS National Standards for accreditation, with application to the health service.
• Strong communication skills, including both written and verbal skills.
• Demonstrated capability and knowledge in the use of contemporary word processing, report writing, spread sheeting, database, and relevant information systems
• Ability to provide support to the Business Unit and Safety and Quality Unit in the implementation and evaluation of Safety and Quality Programs developed from CQ Health’s Safety and Quality Strategic Plan.
• Ability to undertake clinical and non-clinical audits, assist with system review and education and training related to Quality and Safety under the direction of CQ Health’s Safety and Quality Unit team.

A Nurse Grade 5 is a Registered Nurse who provides nursing services within health service settings and demonstrates competence in the provision of nursing care as specified by registration requirements, Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) standards and codes, educational preparation, relevant legislation, and context of care.

What's on offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $121,106 p.a. is comprised of:
• An hourly rate between $41.73 - $53.53 p.h.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

What you'll be doing:
• Fulfil the responsibilities of this role in accordance with Schedule 2, Nurses and Midwives (Queensland Health Award) (2015) – Generic Level Statements (GLS) Nurse Grade 5 and the Queensland Health and CQ Health commitments and values, in achievement of the organisational goals and Domains of Practice.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate comprehensive nursing care for consumers of the Unit in accordance with professional standards, validated practice which is consistent with the philosophy and policies of Queensland Health, Rockhampton District Mental Health Services and the National Standards for Mental Health Services.
• Participate in the development, utilisation and review of clinical pathways and care management protocols within the interdisciplinary framework.
• Deliver direct care to consumers including those with complex care needs, ensuring clinical care is evidence based and that consumers’ rights are upheld.
• Contribute actively to interdisciplinary reviews of consumer care.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with the interdisciplinary team, external referral sources, consumers and visitors to promote consumer focus and involvement that meets the National Standards for Mental Health Services.
• Participate in the planning, implementation and evaluation of Unit induction, transition and staff development programs and activities.
• Identify and avoid or minimise risks to patients, employees, volunteers, visitors and the organisation, employees, volunteers, visitors, and the institution.
• Demonstrate participation, motivation and commitment to organisational change that promotes clinical and organisational innovation across the Business Units and maintains consistency in processes, procedures, and reporting formats.
• Be accountable for self-appraisal, own professional development and lifelong learning and acquire new skills and knowledge to meet service and patient needs that aligns with scope of practice requirements and competency standards.
• Support a positive workplace culture through the use of well-developed consultation, liaison, negotiation and conflict resolution skills, recognising the need to address issues as they arise.
• Develop, foster and maintain constructive and strong working relationships with colleagues and within the interdisciplinary team.
• Integrate the innovative use of technology and systems to deliver high quality, safe and accessible care.

Requirements:
• Mandatory qualification/s: Current nursing registration through the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Upcoming graduates awaiting conferral of qualifications and registration will be considered for this role.
• Proof of qualification: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and/or registration with the appropriate registration authority, including necessary endorsements, to be provided to the employing service prior to the commencement of duty.
• Proof of identity documents: Candidates must provide certified copies of requested proof of identity documents for the purposes of General Criminal History and National Police Certificate checks.
• Disclosure of Serious Disciplinary History: Under the Public Sector Act 2022, applicants are required
to disclose any previous serious disciplinary action taken against them.
• Shift work: Appointees will be required to work all shifts in accordance with the unit roster.
• Licence to operate vehicle: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.
• Travel: Travel throughout the health service may be required as part of this position.
• Vaccine Preventable Diseases: It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against the following vaccine preventable diseases during their employment
Health Employment Directive No. 01/16:
o Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
o Varicella (chicken pox)
o Pertussis (whooping cough)
o Hepatitis B
o All new employees who will be working in clinical areas must be assessed for their risk of tuberculosis and screening undertaken if required.
Further vaccinations may be required due to risks for a role; examples include:
o Hepatitis A – Workers in regular contact with untreated sewerage
o Q Fever – Research or Laboratory staff regularly handling specimens
o Influenza

How we'll assess you:
• Commitment to develop an ability in the identification and implementation of clinical evidenced-based skill and knowledge that applies to quality, patient safety and risk initiatives and measures to facilitate continuous improvement and the achievement of The Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS).
• Demonstrate knowledge of relevant standards, clinical guidelines and advanced clinical practice related to quality, patient safety and risk.
• Ability to establish and maintain collaborative and effective relationships with all multidisciplinary team members.
• Ability to work autonomously within a quality, safety and risk framework, and undertake preventative and management strategies to minimise or prevent clinical risk as it relates to the application of relevant standards.
• Demonstrated understanding of CQ Health’s Quality and Safety Strategic direction and the ACHS National Standards for accreditation, with application to the health service.
• Strong communication skills, including both written and verbal skills.
• Demonstrated capability and knowledge in the use of contemporary word processing, report writing, spread sheeting, database, and relevant information systems
• Ability to provide support to the Business Unit and Safety and Quality Unit in the implementation and evaluation of Safety and Quality Programs developed from CQ Health’s Safety and Quality Strategic Plan.
• Ability to undertake clinical and non-clinical audits, assist with system review and education and training related to Quality and Safety under the direction of CQ Health’s Safety and Quality Unit team.

The position works collaboratively with other members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and reliable care is provided within the dynamic health environment of the Mental Health Inpatient Unit.

A Nurse Grade 3 is an Enrolled Nurse who supports a Registered Nurse in the provision of person-centred care as specified by registration requirements, Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) standards and codes, educational preparation, relevant legislation, and context of care.

What's on offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $86,259 p.a. is comprised of:
• An hourly rate between $35.92 - $38.12 p.h.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

What you'll be doing:
• Fulfil the responsibilities of this role in accordance with Schedule 2, Nurses and Midwives (Queensland Health Award) (2015) – Generic Level Statements (GLS) Nurse Grade 3 and the Queensland Health and CQHHS commitments and values, in achievement of the organisational goals and Domains of Practice.
• Use sound interpersonal and communication skills that support therapeutic nurse-patient communications and working within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Use nursing knowledge and skills to support and contribute to the delivery of patient centred care and to gain support to address patient care needs that are outside scope of practice.
• Contributes to the development and review of care plans, in collaboration with the Registered Nurse and the patient.
• Monitor the impact of nursing care and maintain ongoing communication with the Registered Nurse regarding patient health and functional status to assist decision making and provision of care.
• Organise own workload to facilitate planned nursing care and gain support from others if workload is not being achieved or patient care needs exceed scope of practice.
• Practice at a competent level of practice in accordance with relevant professional competency standards and codes.
• Contribute to the use of evidence-based practice and continuous quality improvement in care delivery to achieve the goal of continuous improvement of patient outcomes.
• Undertake self-appraisal and professional development to meet identified learning needs and Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Continuing Professional Development Registration Standard requirements.
• Implement and comply with policies, procedures, work instructions, regulations and standards which impact upon the position.

What we're looking for:
• Mandatory qualification/s: Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with an annual practicing certificate.
• Upcoming graduates awaiting conferral of qualifications and registration will be considered for this role.
• Proof of identity documents: Candidates must provide certified copies of requested proof of identity documents for the purposes of General Criminal History and National Police Certificate checks.
• Proof of qualification: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and if applicable registration or membership with the appropriate registration authority or association. Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/manager, prior to the commencement of clinical duties.
• Disclosure of Serious Disciplinary History: Under the Public Sector Act 2022, applicants are required to disclose any previous serious disciplinary action taken against them.
• Shift work: Appointees will be required to work all shifts in accordance with the unit roster.
• Licence to operate vehicle: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.
• Travel: Travel throughout the health service may be required as part of this position.
• Vaccine Preventable Diseases: It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against the following vaccine preventable diseases during their employment
Health Employment Directive No. 01/16:
o Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
o Varicella (chicken pox)
o Pertussis (whooping cough)
o Hepatitis B
o All new employees who will be working in clinical areas must be assessed for their risk of tuberculosis and screening undertaken if required.
Further vaccinations may be required due to risks for a role; examples include:
o Hepatitis A – Workers in regular contact with untreated sewerage
o Q Fever – Research or Laboratory staff regularly handling specimens
o Influenza

How we'll assess you:
• Interpersonal and communication skills that support therapeutic nurse-patient communications and working within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Nursing knowledge and skills to competently assess, implement, and evaluate patient care within scope of practice.
• Ability and motivation to continually progress own competency along the continuum from novice to advanced level.
• Contribution to continuous quality improvement in care delivery.

The position works collaboratively with other members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and reliable care is provided within the dynamic health environment of the Mental Health Inpatient Unit.

A Nurse Grade 3 is an Enrolled Nurse who supports a Registered Nurse in the provision of person-centred care as specified by registration requirements, Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) standards and codes, educational preparation, relevant legislation, and context of care.

What's on offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $86,259 p.a. is comprised of:
• An hourly rate between $35.92 - $38.12 p.h.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

What you'll be doing:
• Fulfil the responsibilities of this role in accordance with Schedule 2, Nurses and Midwives (Queensland Health Award) (2015) – Generic Level Statements (GLS) Nurse Grade 3 and the Queensland Health and CQHHS commitments and values, in achievement of the organisational goals and Domains of Practice.
• Use sound interpersonal and communication skills that support therapeutic nurse-patient communications and working within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Use nursing knowledge and skills to support and contribute to the delivery of patient centred care and to gain support to address patient care needs that are outside scope of practice.
• Contributes to the development and review of care plans, in collaboration with the Registered Nurse and the patient.
• Monitor the impact of nursing care and maintain ongoing communication with the Registered Nurse regarding patient health and functional status to assist decision making and provision of care.
• Organise own workload to facilitate planned nursing care and gain support from others if workload is not being achieved or patient care needs exceed scope of practice.
• Practice at a competent level of practice in accordance with relevant professional competency standards and codes.
• Contribute to the use of evidence-based practice and continuous quality improvement in care delivery to achieve the goal of continuous improvement of patient outcomes.
• Undertake self-appraisal and professional development to meet identified learning needs and Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Continuing Professional Development Registration Standard requirements.
• Implement and comply with policies, procedures, work instructions, regulations and standards which impact upon the position.

What we're looking for:
• Mandatory qualification/s: Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with an annual practicing certificate.
• Upcoming graduates awaiting conferral of qualifications and registration will be considered for this role.
• Proof of identity documents: Candidates must provide certified copies of requested proof of identity documents for the purposes of General Criminal History and National Police Certificate checks.
• Proof of qualification: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and if applicable registration or membership with the appropriate registration authority or association. Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/manager, prior to the commencement of clinical duties.
• Disclosure of Serious Disciplinary History: Under the Public Sector Act 2022, applicants are required to disclose any previous serious disciplinary action taken against them.
• Shift work: Appointees will be required to work all shifts in accordance with the unit roster.
• Licence to operate vehicle: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.
• Travel: Travel throughout the health service may be required as part of this position.
• Vaccine Preventable Diseases: It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against the following vaccine preventable diseases during their employment
Health Employment Directive No. 01/16:
o Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
o Varicella (chicken pox)
o Pertussis (whooping cough)
o Hepatitis B
o All new employees who will be working in clinical areas must be assessed for their risk of tuberculosis and screening undertaken if required.
Further vaccinations may be required due to risks for a role; examples include:
o Hepatitis A – Workers in regular contact with untreated sewerage
o Q Fever – Research or Laboratory staff regularly handling specimens
o Influenza

How we'll assess you:
• Interpersonal and communication skills that support therapeutic nurse-patient communications and working within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Nursing knowledge and skills to competently assess, implement, and evaluate patient care within scope of practice.
• Ability and motivation to continually progress own competency along the continuum from novice to advanced level.
• Contribution to continuous quality improvement in care delivery.

The Mental Health Clinician delivers quality, recovery-based care at an advanced level to people living in the community who have been diagnosed as having serious mental health conditions. As part of a multi-disciplinary team, provides discipline specific case management to consumers as well as support for carers and families. The Mental Health Clinician liaises with clinical and non-clinical stakeholders in an advocacy capacity for their consumers (General Practice, Non-Government Organisations, internal CQHHS stakeholders).

What's on offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $128,706 p.a. is comprised of:
An hourly rate between $42.40 - $56.89 p.h.
12.75% employer superannuation contribution
17.5% leave loading

What you'll do:
• Deliver contemporary level profession specific clinical services assessment, treatment and evaluation, within a multidisciplinary team in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards and applying clinical protocols including documentation.
• Within a multidisciplinary framework undertake routine tasks, ensuring the implementation in individual
• assessments, case management, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, multidisciplinary consultation, liaison with referring agents, discharge planning and evaluation of care using appropriate outcome and data management systems.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and reasoning, problem solving skills and clinical judgement in the unit.
• Develop clinical practice knowledge and expertise through active learning within team and by engaging in professional development activities.

What we're looking for:
• Mandatory qualification/s: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and / or registration with the appropriate registration authority, including any necessary endorsements, to be provided to the employing service prior to the commencement of duty.
• Upcoming graduates awaiting conferral of qualifications and registration will be considered for this role.
• Previous experience working within the Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs environment.
• Psychology: The successful applicant must possess a four-year degree in Psychology (Honours, Graduate Diploma) from an accredited tertiary institution and full registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency with a current annual practicing certificate.
• Non-mandatory qualifications/requirements: Previous experience working within the Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs environment.
• Disclosure of Serious Disciplinary History: Under the Public Sector Act 2022, applicants are required to disclose any previous serious disciplinary action taken against them.
• Proof of qualification: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and / or registration with the appropriate registration authority, including any necessary endorsements, to be provided to the employing service prior to the commencement of duty.
• Proof of identity documents: Candidates must provide certified copies of requested proof of identify documents for the purposes of General Criminal History and National Police Certificate checks.
• Licence to operate vehicle: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.
• Travel: Travel throughout the health service may be required as part of this position.
• Vaccine Preventable Diseases: It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against the following vaccine preventable diseases during their employment
Health Employment Directive No. 01/16:
o Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
o Varicella (chicken pox)
o Pertussis (whooping cough)
o Hepatitis B
o All new employees who will be working in clinical areas must be assessed for their risk of tuberculosis and screening undertaken if required.
Further vaccinations may be required due to risks for a role; examples include:
o Hepatitis A – Workers in regular contact with untreated sewerage
o Q Fever – Research or Laboratory staff regularly handling specimens
o Influenza

How we'll assess you:
• Competent level of knowledge and skill to undertake routine clinical practice with a basic understanding of recovery focussed Mental Health care.
• An ability to participate in a multidisciplinary team utilising comprehensive communication skills to establish effective partnerships and provide consultation to the team as well as other government and non-government services providers.
• An ability to deliver routine older persons mental health clinical services utilising time management and prioritisation skills.
• Ability to contribute to the professional development of self and others through education, professional networking and application of evidence-based practice.

The Mental Health Clinician delivers quality, recovery-based care at an advanced level to people living in the community who have been diagnosed as having serious mental health conditions. As part of a multi-disciplinary team, provides discipline specific case management to consumers as well as support for carers and families. The Mental Health Clinician liaises with clinical and non-clinical stakeholders in an advocacy capacity for their consumers (General Practice, Non-Government Organisations, internal CQHHS stakeholders).

What's on offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $128,706 p.a. is comprised of:
An hourly rate between $42.40 - $56.89 p.h.
12.75% employer superannuation contribution
17.5% leave loading

What you'll do:
• Deliver contemporary level profession specific clinical services assessment, treatment and evaluation, within a multidisciplinary team in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards and applying clinical protocols including documentation.
• Within a multidisciplinary framework undertake routine tasks, ensuring the implementation in individual
• assessments, case management, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, multidisciplinary consultation, liaison with referring agents, discharge planning and evaluation of care using appropriate outcome and data management systems.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and reasoning, problem solving skills and clinical judgement in the unit.
• Develop clinical practice knowledge and expertise through active learning within team and by engaging in professional development activities.

What we're looking for:
• Mandatory qualification/s: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and / or registration with the appropriate registration authority, including any necessary endorsements, to be provided to the employing service prior to the commencement of duty.
• Upcoming graduates awaiting conferral of qualifications and registration will be considered for this role.
• Previous experience working within the Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs environment.
• Social Work: The successful applicant must hold at least a tertiary degree (or equivalent) qualification form an accredited tertiary institution in Social Work as well as eligibility for full membership to the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW). While not mandatory, status as an AASW accreditation Mental Health Social Worker is highly regarded.
• Non-mandatory qualifications/requirements: Previous experience working within the Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs environment.
• Disclosure of Serious Disciplinary History: Under the Public Sector Act 2022, applicants are required to disclose any previous serious disciplinary action taken against them.
• Proof of qualification: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and / or registration with the appropriate registration authority, including any necessary endorsements, to be provided to the employing service prior to the commencement of duty.
• Proof of identity documents: Candidates must provide certified copies of requested proof of identify documents for the purposes of General Criminal History and National Police Certificate checks.
• Licence to operate vehicle: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.
• Travel: Travel throughout the health service may be required as part of this position.
• Vaccine Preventable Diseases: It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against the following vaccine preventable diseases during their employment
Health Employment Directive No. 01/16:
o Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
o Varicella (chicken pox)
o Pertussis (whooping cough)
o Hepatitis B
o All new employees who will be working in clinical areas must be assessed for their risk of tuberculosis and screening undertaken if required.
Further vaccinations may be required due to risks for a role; examples include:
o Hepatitis A – Workers in regular contact with untreated sewerage
o Q Fever – Research or Laboratory staff regularly handling specimens
o Influenza

How we'll assess you:
• Competent level of knowledge and skill to undertake routine clinical practice with a basic understanding of recovery focussed Mental Health care.
• An ability to participate in a multidisciplinary team utilising comprehensive communication skills to establish effective partnerships and provide consultation to the team as well as other government and non-government services providers.
• An ability to deliver routine older persons mental health clinical services utilising time management and prioritisation skills.
• Ability to contribute to the professional development of self and others through education, professional networking and application of evidence-based practice.

The Clinical Nurse provides a high level of specialist clinical nursing practice in the delivery of drug and alcohol health services to clients across the Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service. The position promotes harm minimisation and primary health care principles in engaging target client groups and the broader community.

What's on offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $131,900 p.a is comprised of:
An hourly rate between $54.44 - $58.30 p.h.
12.75% employer superannuation contribution
17.5% leave loading

What you'll do:
• Fulfil the responsibilities of this role in accordance with Schedule 8, Nurses and Midwives (Queensland Health and Department of Education) Certified Agreement (EB11) 2022 – Generic Level Statements (GLS) Nurse Grade 6.1 and the Queensland Health and CQHHS commitments and values, in achievement of the organisational goals and Domains of Practice.
• Provision of a sound level of clinical services (which includes medication management and administration, crisis intervention treatment, provision of psychoeducation, case management, consultation, health promotion, early identification/intervention of physical health comorbidities, liaison, and education) in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards.
• Demonstrate ability to manage a complex clinical caseloads and independent clinical practice.
• Contribute to the development of clinical practices, procedures and protocols, for the multi-disciplinary team that supports continuum of care.

What we're looking for:
• Mandatory qualification/s: Registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and a current annual practising certificate are mandatory for this position.
• Non-mandatory qualifications/requirements: Previous experience working within the Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs environment.
• Proof of qualification: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and / or registration with the appropriate registration authority, including any necessary endorsements, to be provided to the employing service prior to the commencement of duty.
• Proof of identity documents: Candidates must provide certified copies of requested proof of identify documents for the purposes of General Criminal History and National Police Certificate checks.
• Disclosure of Serious Disciplinary History: Under the Public Sector Act 2022, applicants are required to disclose any previous serious disciplinary action taken against them.
• Shift work: Appointees will be required to work all shifts in accordance with the unit roster.
• Licence to operate vehicle: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.
• Travel: Travel throughout the health service may be required as part of this position.
• Vaccine Preventable Diseases: It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against the following vaccine preventable diseases during their employment
Health Employment Directive No. 01/16:
o Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
o Varicella (chicken pox)
o Pertussis (whooping cough)
o Hepatitis B
o All new employees who will be working in clinical areas must be assessed for their risk of tuberculosis and screening undertaken if required.
Further vaccinations may be required due to risks for a role; examples include:
o Hepatitis A – Workers in regular contact with untreated sewerage
o Q Fever – Research or Laboratory staff regularly handling specimens

Selection Criteria:
• Demonstrated knowledge of and/or involvement in Quality management and research processes within an integrated mental health service.
• Demonstrated competence at an advanced level in the nursing care of clients with serious mental illness including an advanced knowledge of the Queensland Mental Health Act 2016 and the National Standards for Mental Health Services.
• Demonstrated ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team and undertake independent practice.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor, develop and support staff in a collaborative manner.
• Demonstrated ability to contribute towards the efficient management of resources in an integrated mental health service.
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Quality communication skills and demonstrated ability to navigate complex and challenging situations in the acute environment.

A Nurse Grade 5 is a Registered Nurse who provides nursing services within health service settings and demonstrates competence in the provision of nursing care as specified by registration requirements, Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) standards and codes, educational preparation, relevant legislation, and context of care.

On offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $121,106 p.a. is comprised of:
• An hourly rate between $41.73 - $53.53 p.h.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

Duties:
• Fulfil the responsibilities of this role in accordance with Schedule 2, Nurses and Midwives (Queensland Health Award) (2015) – Generic Level Statements (GLS) Nurse Grade 5 and the Queensland Health and CQ Health commitments and values, in achievement of the organisational goals and Domains of Practice.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate comprehensive nursing care for consumers of the Unit in accordance with professional standards, validated practice which is consistent with the philosophy and policies of Queensland Health, Rockhampton District Mental Health Services and the National Standards for Mental Health Services.
• Participate in the development, utilisation and review of clinical pathways and care management protocols within the interdisciplinary framework.
• Deliver direct care to consumers including those with complex care needs, ensuring clinical care is evidence based and that consumers’ rights are upheld.
• Contribute actively to interdisciplinary reviews of consumer care.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with the interdisciplinary team, external referral sources, consumers and visitors to promote consumer focus and involvement that meets the National Standards for Mental Health Services.
• Participate in the planning, implementation and evaluation of Unit induction, transition and staff development programs and activities.
• Identify and avoid or minimise risks to patients, employees, volunteers, visitors and the organisation, employees, volunteers, visitors, and the institution.
• Demonstrate participation, motivation and commitment to organisational change that promotes clinical and organisational innovation across the Business Units and maintains consistency in processes, procedures, and reporting formats.
• Be accountable for self-appraisal, own professional development and lifelong learning and acquire new skills and knowledge to meet service and patient needs that aligns with scope of practice requirements and competency standards.
• Support a positive workplace culture through the use of well-developed consultation, liaison, negotiation and conflict resolution skills, recognising the need to address issues as they arise.
• Develop, foster and maintain constructive and strong working relationships with colleagues and within the interdisciplinary team.
• Integrate the innovative use of technology and systems to deliver high quality, safe and accessible care.

Requirements:
• Mandatory qualification/s: Current nursing registration through the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Upcoming graduates awaiting conferral of qualifications and registration will be considered for this role.
• Proof of qualification: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and/or registration with the appropriate registration authority, including necessary endorsements, to be provided to the employing service prior to the commencement of duty.
• Proof of identity documents: Candidates must provide certified copies of requested proof of identity documents for the purposes of General Criminal History and National Police Certificate checks.
• Disclosure of Serious Disciplinary History: Under the Public Sector Act 2022, applicants are required
to disclose any previous serious disciplinary action taken against them.
• Shift work: Appointees will be required to work all shifts in accordance with the unit roster.
• Licence to operate vehicle: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.
• Travel: Travel throughout the health service may be required as part of this position.
• Vaccine Preventable Diseases: It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against the following vaccine preventable diseases during their employment
Health Employment Directive No. 01/16:
o Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
o Varicella (chicken pox)
o Pertussis (whooping cough)
o Hepatitis B
o All new employees who will be working in clinical areas must be assessed for their risk of tuberculosis and screening undertaken if required.
Further vaccinations may be required due to risks for a role; examples include:
o Hepatitis A – Workers in regular contact with untreated sewerage
o Q Fever – Research or Laboratory staff regularly handling specimens
o Influenza

Selection Criteria:
• Commitment to develop an ability in the identification and implementation of clinical evidenced-based skill and knowledge that applies to quality, patient safety and risk initiatives and measures to facilitate continuous improvement and the achievement of The Australian Council on Healthcare Standards (ACHS).
• Demonstrate knowledge of relevant standards, clinical guidelines and advanced clinical practice related to quality, patient safety and risk.
• Ability to establish and maintain collaborative and effective relationships with all multidisciplinary team members.
• Ability to work autonomously within a quality, safety and risk framework, and undertake preventative and management strategies to minimise or prevent clinical risk as it relates to the application of relevant standards.
• Demonstrated understanding of CQ Health’s Quality and Safety Strategic direction and the ACHS National Standards for accreditation, with application to the health service.
• Strong communication skills, including both written and verbal skills.
• Demonstrated capability and knowledge in the use of contemporary word processing, report writing, spread sheeting, database, and relevant information systems
• Ability to provide support to the Business Unit and Safety and Quality Unit in the implementation and evaluation of Safety and Quality Programs developed from CQ Health’s Safety and Quality Strategic Plan.
• Ability to undertake clinical and non-clinical audits, assist with system review and education and training related to Quality and Safety under the direction of CQ Health’s Safety and Quality Unit team.

The position works collaboratively with other members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and reliable care is provided within the dynamic health environment of the Mental Health Inpatient Unit.

A Nurse Grade 3 is an Enrolled Nurse who supports a Registered Nurse in the provision of person-centred care as specified by registration requirements, Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) standards and codes, educational preparation, relevant legislation, and context of care.

Duties:
• Fulfil the responsibilities of this role in accordance with Schedule 2, Nurses and Midwives (Queensland Health Award) (2015) – Generic Level Statements (GLS) Nurse Grade 3 and the Queensland Health and CQHHS commitments and values, in achievement of the organisational goals and Domains of Practice.
• Use sound interpersonal and communication skills that support therapeutic nurse-patient communications and working within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Use nursing knowledge and skills to support and contribute to the delivery of patient centred care and to gain support to address patient care needs that are outside scope of practice.
• Contributes to the development and review of care plans, in collaboration with the Registered Nurse and the patient.
• Monitor the impact of nursing care and maintain ongoing communication with the Registered Nurse regarding patient health and functional status to assist decision making and provision of care.
• Organise own workload to facilitate planned nursing care and gain support from others if workload is not being achieved or patient care needs exceed scope of practice.
• Practice at a competent level of practice in accordance with relevant professional competency standards and codes.
• Contribute to the use of evidence-based practice and continuous quality improvement in care delivery to achieve the goal of continuous improvement of patient outcomes.
• Undertake self-appraisal and professional development to meet identified learning needs and Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Continuing Professional Development Registration Standard requirements.
• Implement and comply with policies, procedures, work instructions, regulations and standards which impact upon the position.

What we're looking for:
• Mandatory qualification/s: Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with an annual practicing certificate.
• Upcoming graduates awaiting conferral of qualifications and registration will be considered for this role.
• Proof of identity documents: Candidates must provide certified copies of requested proof of identity documents for the purposes of General Criminal History and National Police Certificate checks.
• Proof of qualification: Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and if applicable registration or membership with the appropriate registration authority or association. Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/manager, prior to the commencement of clinical duties.
• Disclosure of Serious Disciplinary History: Under the Public Sector Act 2022, applicants are required to disclose any previous serious disciplinary action taken against them.
• Shift work: Appointees will be required to work all shifts in accordance with the unit roster.
• Licence to operate vehicle: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided prior to the commencement of duty.
• Travel: Travel throughout the health service may be required as part of this position.
• Vaccine Preventable Diseases: It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against the following vaccine preventable diseases during their employment
Health Employment Directive No. 01/16:
o Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR)
o Varicella (chicken pox)
o Pertussis (whooping cough)
o Hepatitis B
o All new employees who will be working in clinical areas must be assessed for their risk of tuberculosis and screening undertaken if required.
Further vaccinations may be required due to risks for a role; examples include:
o Hepatitis A – Workers in regular contact with untreated sewerage
o Q Fever – Research or Laboratory staff regularly handling specimens
o Influenza

Selection Criteria:
• Interpersonal and communication skills that support therapeutic nurse-patient communications and working within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Nursing knowledge and skills to competently assess, implement, and evaluate patient care within scope of practice.
• Ability and motivation to continually progress own competency along the continuum from novice to advanced level.
• Contribution to continuous quality improvement in care delivery.

On offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $86,259 p.a. is comprised of:
An hourly rate between $35.92 - $38.12 p.h.
12.75% employer superannuation contribution
17.5% leave loading

About Us
With over 85 years of tangible impact, we have carved out our place as a leader in water infrastructure across Australia and New Zealand. Embrace the opportunity to be part of our dynamic team creating the future of water for generations to come. Your expertise and dedication will play a pivotal role in our continued success and be a driving force in our journey towards a water-resilient world.
The Opportunity
As the Regional HSEQ Manager, you will partner with the Regional Leadership Team to deliver our HSEQ framework and outcomes in alignment with the broader HSEQ strategy. With your expertise, you will lead your team to undertake audits, investigations and inspections across the Region to ensure compliance with applicable regulations, processes and controls and most importantly the safety of our people.
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Townsville University Hospital Pharmacy:
?LEADING THE SAFE AND QUALITY USE OF MEDICINES?
Role responsibilities

Demonstrate a high level of knowledge, skills, problem solving and experience in complex clinical hospital pharmacy practice.
Deliver evidence-based clinical pharmacy services within a multidisciplinary team in accordance with statutory regulations, national standards of practice, governing professional organisations, and local procedures and work practices.
Work professionally and collaboratively with clinical trials study co-ordinators, investigators, clinical research associates and sponsors, multidisciplinary health professionals, key stakeholders, and patients.
Provide high level authoritative advice and information based on advanced knowledge of ethical and regulatory guidelines required for the provision of an investigational drugs service, including knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), ICH standards, Document of Helsinki and National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research.
Provision of operational and clinical services for all investigational drugs and clinical trials, including patient

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Eligible Health Workers who move to Queensland from interstate and international jurisdictions to take up permanent employment may receive up to $20,000 in incentive payments under the    Queensland Health Attraction Incentive Scheme  
Employment Term

Permanent full-time

Role requirements

Qualification: Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent certification relevant to the position is mandatory.


Highly Desirable:


Credentialed status (or willingness to undertake and complete the requirements) with the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses. 
Possession of or working towards a relevant post-registration and/or tertiary qualifications in mental health nursing would be well regarded
While not mandatory, eligibility for appointment as an Authorised Mental Health Practitioner (AMHP) under the Mental Health Act 2016 would be well regarded.


Ongoing professional development relevant to the delivery of specialist Mental Health Services (MHSG) to maintain

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Personal Trainer - Mounties Health & Fitness


Mount Pritchard NSW


  If you love health & fitness and want to motivate others, then come work for Mounties Health & Fitness!   Mounties Health and Fitness Centre are seeking highly motivated, confident and experienced trainers to join our Personal Training department.   The position will require you to be proficient in providing fitness assessments, exercise prescription, conduct both individual and group personal training sessions and have a strong sales track record.   You will lead by example, be passionate about the health and fitness industry and enjoy working in a dynamic environment.   Mounties Health and Fitness Centre is a state-of-the-art facility which consists of a;

1000m2 training floor incorporating cardio and







... Click here to view more detail / apply for Personal Trainer ? Mounties Health & Fitness

• High income potential – 70% (VR) or 65% (Non-VR) of billings with a negotiable guaranteed base income for the first 3 months
• Paid annual leave and personal leave
• Generous salary packaging options – pay less tax and increase your take home pay!
• Opportunity to specialise in an area of interest such as aboriginal health, palliative care, sexual and adolescent health, skin cancer or aged care
• Great work/life balance with flexible working arrangements available

Gippsland Lakes Complete Health is a large health and community services organisation that’s been helping East Gippsland residents to live well for more than 40 years.

Located in the Lakes and Wilderness region, and an easy four-hour drive from Melbourne, you can indulge in an enviable lifestyle with easy access to the Gippsland lakes and beaches, national parks and snowfields.

Our GP practice features:
• Comfortable, well-equipped, and spacious consulting rooms
• Emergency care facilities and a procedure/treatment room
• Digital medical records systems integrated across sites
• A team approach to care delivery supported by skilled and experienced registered nurses
• Co-located pathology services
• A dedicated customer service team and on-site allied health, counselling and support services

The Practice also services some smaller surrounding communities and secondary schools with weekly outreach clinics, and a sexual health clinic based in the neighbouring town of Bairnsdale.

We are also an accredited teaching practice with a strong and supportive culture towards ongoing education, including registrar and medical student placements.

We can also offer you:

• Reimbursement of relocation costs negotiable
• Paid subscription to ‘Up to Date’ and other clinical resources
• Access to In-house professional development opportunities
• Salary packaging options including:
-up to 15,900 per year in general living expenses (eg rent, mortgage or credit card payments)
-up to $2,650 per year of meals and entertainment expenses
-remote area housing benefit – living and working in a remote area means you can package your house purchase, mortgage interest, rent and residential utility costs
• Assistance connecting you and your family to local schools, community services and other employment where required.

Requirements
• Vocationally registered GP, OR Non-VR GP currently enrolled or eligible to enrol into pathway program pending employment offer.
• Medical indemnity insurance; police check and working with children check

If you are interested in this amazing opportunity, please send your resume to Human Resources at [email protected] or visit https://careers.glch.org.au/ to view a detailed position description.

For a confidential discussion about the role please phone Cheryl Bush, Executive Manager Clinical and Nursing Services – 03 5155 8356.

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Group Fitness Coach


Anytime Fitness Macarthur Group


Anytime Fitness Macarthur group are looking for motivated & inspiring group fitness coaches to run our 'A-Team' Small Group Training sessions in a number of different locations. This position is perfect for someone currently studying their Certificate IV in Fitness and wanting to dip their toes in the water. Or maybe youve been qualified for a while but have been waiting for the perfect opportunity to kick start your Fitness Career. Becoming a Coach with A-Team allows you to;

Put your vibrant & energetic personality on show
Develop your instructor skills with a wide variety of member goals
Access our exclusive A-Team Coaches Training Program to learn best practice when it comes







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Shape Your World
At Alcoa, you will become an essential part of our purpose: to turn raw potential into real progress. The way we see it, every Alcoan is a work-shaper, team-shaper, idea-shaper, world-shaper.


About the Role
Our commitment to health and safety at Alcoa is our number one priority. We are always looking for ways to improve controls, processes, and tools that will support us towards creating a safer environment for our people each and every day.

In this role, as our Regional Health & Safety Consultant you will be ensuring the safety culture is enhanced by providing support and deliver effective implementation of Health and Safety Programs alongside legislation changes to improve health and safety objectives and targets across our Australian locations.

Your key activities and contributions will be:

Build positive relationships to influence senior managers, strengthen consultative processes, remove division, and drive continuous improvement in safety culture.

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Professional
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Full Time



$99,040 - $106,339 (G07) pro-rata plus 17% superannuation
Fixed term (until Dec 2025), full-time or part-time | possibility of extension
Fantastic benefits and flexible working arrangements

Job reference: 12985

Opportunity Highlights


Flexible Working Arrangements:  Choose from full-time, part-time, or job-share options to suit your lifestyle, based at our Kalgoorlie campus.
Competitive Remuneration:  Earn between $99,040 - $106,339 (G07) pro-rata, plus 17% superannuation and additional locality leave and allowances.
Empowering Role:  Help develop a new department forming vital community links.
Professional Growth : Develop your professional skills in a leading Australian University.
Your new role
Are you ready to make a real impact in the Goldfields communities? We are looking for a passionate and driven Project Coordinator to

... Click here to view more detail / apply for Project Coordinator, Health Careers and Regional Pathways

20th May, 2024
Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Officer | Manufacturing | Chipping Norton | 40,000pa plus benefits:     A Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Officer is required by leading specialist manufacturer who are embarking on a period of exciting change and growth. With the function already in place, they are looking for someone to continue with the ongoing Health & Safety requirements the business has, assess risk, and design strategies to reduce potential hazards within our workplaces, and ensure compliance with mandatory regulations.    An area for this Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Officer role to develop and grow is the companies Environmental system and experience, and you will be given the opportunity to develop your understanding and experience within this area.    About you: The Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Officer will need to possess the following experience or skills:

Professional qualification

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Environmental Health Officer
SALARY: $1,646.49 - 2,082.44 pw Super Leaseback Vehicle
This is a grade range position, therefore in accordance with qualifications, accreditation, experience and demonstrated skills, the prospective employee will be assessed between Grade 14 to 16.
Work Type: Permanent Full Time
Location: Oran Park Administration Building - 70 Central Avenue, Oran Park 2570

Enjoy a 35 hour working week
Fully maintained leaseback vehicle
Flexibility through flex leave provisions
Professional career development
Health program including free flu vaccinations, skin checks, and health and wellbeing leave options

Come join an organisation with endless opportunities, where people choose to work because they are inspired by the chance to shape, influence and grow a community. 
As one of our Environmental Health Officers, you will take pride in protecting and enhancing public health and the environmental systems of ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Environmental Health Officer

Registered Nurse - Mount Beauty Acute

Full time Permanent
Gain experience across a busy acute / urgent care environment
Work with a team of dedicated doctors and nurses to provide person-centered care

Have an Impact 
Will you join us? We are a progressive and innovative health service and currently have RN opportunities. With your skill and experience, you will deliver safe, reliable and responsive patient care. Better yet, it is also a great career move as you join a thriving organisation guided by its mission to provide and improve sustainable health and education services for our communities in partnership with them.
Alpine Health provides a nurturing environment and good support for professional development.
We are located in the heart of Victoria's high country and ski fields in North East Victoria, with three main sites located in the townships of  Myrtleford ,  Bright ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Registered Nurse ? Mount Beauty Acute

The Opportunity:
Join our new and emerging team at Head to Health Coffs Harbour as an Integrated Mental Health Officer and make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges. At Open Minds Head to Health services, we're dedicated to providing comprehensive psychosocial interventions using Motivational Interviewing (MI) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) as our primary treatment modalities. In this role you will conduct intake assessments, manage a caseload of clients, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver client-centered care.
 
Benefits to you:
Besides shaping an innovative mental health service with dedicated staff and supportive leaders fostering a strong team culture, you'll enjoy competitive pay and a work environment that prioritises professional growth, skill-building, and staff well-being.
 
Additional benefits include:

Work within a team-based service provision model under a flexible practice framework.
Opportunity
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