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.
Your strength lies in collaborating with teams across the region to improve ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Regional Health, Safety, Environment & Quality Manager

Overview:


Full time, Continuing position
Salary Academic Level B ($109,770 - $130,355) / Level C ($134,469 - $155,057) + 17% Superannuation
Based at the Bundoora campus


About the Role
The Lecturer/Senior Lecturer is expected to contribute to the teaching and research efforts of the School, in disciplines related to Physical Education and Health. More specifically, the Lecturer is responsible for carrying out teaching activities within undergraduate, Masters and Graduate Diploma programs and for maintaining and advancing their scholarly, research and/or professional capabilities.  The Lecturer is also expected to actively promote the program by establishing and maintaining memberships, links and partnerships with academic, industry and professional communities. 

The Senior Lecturer is expected to supervise research projects and theses at the postgraduate level in areas related to their areas of expertise, contribute to School, College and University strategic plan targets in research and/or consultancy, and maintain and develop his/her professional standing within ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, Physical Education and Health

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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• 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.

Team Leader Maternal and Child Health
Apply now Job no: 496118 Work type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Bunjil Place, Maternal and Child Health Centres Categories: Maternal and Child Health

 

Lead the delivery of high quality Maternal and Child Health Services
Professional, Multidisciplinary Team
Narre Warren-based
$ 132, 613 plus Super and monthly RDO

The City of Casey is one of Victorias largest, fastest growing and most diverse cities.
The Maternal and Child Health service is the largest in Victoria, providing quality services to families and parents to support child health, well-being and development.
The range of leading services includes First Time Parents Groups, Lactation Support, Enhanced Maternal and Child Health and leading, evidence-based workshops in Sleep & Settling, and Introduction to Solids.
Our Benefits:

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'Bodyassist Health and Wellness' is a major player in the sales and distribution of sports and medical products to retail pharmacies, medical outlets and specialist retailers across Australia. Our head office is located in Port Melbourne Victoria, from where we manage the daily needs of our business.

Our website www.bodyassist.com is a great source of information about what we do. We are a leading suppliers of sports medical braces since 1986. If you've ever walked into a chemist looking for an ankle brace, back support or knee sleeve, chances are you have seen our products. If you have an afinity towards sports medical products, sports activity or even aged care, this business may be a good fit for you.

We're seeking a well organised, positive individual to join our Melbourne warehouse team. The role is varied with a focus on detail. Our small and friendly warehouse team prepares and ships orders everyday. The job is varied enough to make it interesting and allows the applicant to get involved in various aspects of the business. This is a full-time position, involving daily responsibilities such as picking orders from printed slips, packing goods and preparing parcels to be ready for shipping. The applicant will also be refilling stock shelves, preparing goods to be ready for shipping and performing product quality control. The work is not heavy in nature although occasionally we may receive larger deliveries which need to be unpacked. Our products tend to be small and light in most cases. A fork lift licence would be of advantage for the applicant although not necessary.

You will be situated at our head office in Port Melbourne where you will perform your day to day duties. We provide training and support to assist you in this role.

To be successful in this role, you should possess the following attributes:
Experience in warehouse picking/packing is highly desirable.
A friendly demeanour and an ability to work as part of a team.
Clear verbal communication, polite and professional manner.
Attention to detail and practical application of all relevant safe work practices.
Be a trustworthy person.
Familiarity with Windows operating systems and experience in using Xero software and/or Microsoft or similar Office products would be of advantage. We simply need you to be generaly comfortable with day-to-day aspects of computer use.

This is a full time position with annual leave of 4 weeks and all the usual public holiday and superannuation entitlements. Hours are Monday to Friday. 8am start everyday, finishing at 4:30 pm on Monday and at 4pm all other days. We work a 38 hour week. Two 15 minute breaks every day, morning and afternoon (paid). 30 minutes for lunch (unpaid). Fortnightly pay-runs.

If you've read to this point then we think you might be serious about applying for this job. So here's what to do.

Please email your current resume to [email protected] and write us a little comment about why you think you are suited to this job. It is simply too easy to hit the APPLY button and so consequently we receive hundreds of unsuitable applications. We cannot sift through these given the high number, so sending us a personal email with your resume is the way to show us that you are truly interested. Successfully shortlisted applicants will be contacted directly.

You may be required to provide evidence that you are an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a visa with full working rights for Australia.

Thank you.

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

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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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Health, Safety and Wellbeing Manager


Residential Aged Care - Cheltenham VIC




Full Time
Based in Cheltenham VIC
Newly created role
Join a friendly & supportive team
  About Signature Care Signature Care is a family-owned and operated aged care provider with a holistic focus on community, individual well-being, and a culture of respect and dignity. We have been caring for families for over three decades, and are proud of the unique residences offered to the community.  We are a growing business, with 8 aged care homes nationally with significant continued growth plans ahead.    About the Role Signature Care has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Health, Safety & Wellbeing Manager to leverage their substantial WHS skills and






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Join the change. Together, we?ll make history.  
As we keep the lights on for over four million customers and move towards a more sustainable way of life, it?s an exciting time to be at AGL. We?re re-imagining how homes and business live and work across the country and we want you to be a part of it. This moment will define our time, and your career as you work alongside Australia's best and brightest minds. You?ll grow and learn in a collaborative, safe and supportive environment and play your part in changing the course of tomorrow. Everyone at AGL is an important part of building a better energy future and we want you to join in. 

About the Role:
As the Health, Safety & Environment Advisor, you will drive and proactively coordinate the Health, Safety and Environmental risks associated with the planning, delivery and execution of the Liddell Battery project.

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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