The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland.

Our purpose is `great care every day'.

What's on offer?
Remuneration package of up to $132,289 p.a.

• Salary range: $107,960 to $115,604 p.a. (+ applicable allowances/benefits) (Nurse Grade 6, Band 1).
• 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading and 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation.
• Plus Salary Sacrificing options and flexible working arrangements may be available.

About the role
North Ward Community Care Team provides a range of services to consumers in the short, medium and long term. These include: Individual treatment programs, family interventions, Individual and Group therapy, Psychology services, Psychiatric Outpatients Clinics and Case Management. The Community Mental Health Service provides community-based assessment and treatment using case management in the context of a multidisciplinary team, or people with moderate to severe mental health problems.

The Clinical Nurse will participate as a member of the Mental Health Team in providing comprehensive mental health assessment, case management, intervention or group work as required within a multidisciplinary framework. The position is responsible for ensuring the implementation of individual assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow up, multidisciplinary consultation, liaison with referring agents, discharge planning and evaluation of care using appropriate outcome and data measurement systems.

Role requirements

• Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent certification relevant to the position is mandatory. Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and possession of a current practising certificate.
• Drivers Licence: This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate license endorsement to operate this vehicle is required.

Please refer to the role description for further details.

Why Choose Us?

• Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and a supportive employer committed to your growth.
• Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements.
• Lifestyle and location: Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.

Interested?
Enquiries are welcome, for a confidential discussion please contact Melissa Baldwin on 07 4433 8301.

Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV620228

Applications close on Tuesday, 25 March 2025.

Please note that unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.