Clinical Nurse Specialist - Mental Health

Clinical Nurse Specialists - Mental Health

I have a number of roles available for a brand new short stay unit in Hobart - beautiful modern state of the art facility , located next to the ocean.

This is a 24 hour run unit so there will be shift work . Please note I still want to hear from you if you can't do shift work, there maybe other options.

This is a small short-stay unit which also includes drug and alcohol issues.

Seeking mid level and senior in-charge Mental Health Nurses .

This is a great place to work, with a lot of extra benefits to make your life easier.

Bonus if you have worked in PECC or CL unit .

Responsibilities include:

As part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high quality mental health services in accordance with the Statewide Mental Health Services Strategic Plan, Mental Health Service principles, National Mental Health Standards, Agency policy, legal requirements and relevant professional competencies, the Registered Nurse will:

• Undertake the delivery of nursing care to consumers based on best practice principles, person centred, recovery orientated and trauma informed care, within a collaborative and multi-disciplinary framework.
• Provide care to all consumers of the service, which includes comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, active, therapeutic engagement, monitoring and review of mental state and response to treatments, ongoing psychotherapeutic work using arrange of modalities and techniques, within a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT).
• Participate in the development and revision of organisational documentation and policies and procedures relating to nursing based best practice and the model of care.

Benefits include

• Good salary , base of up to $102,535 for CNS in-charge (if you have your masters) + $1,380 extra when you go on holiday , $9.000 Tax free dollars + approx 25-30% more with Shift work + Super = Total package value - approx $143,000 + Super
• Relocation assistance - up to 6 weeks free accommodation
• Fantastic penalty rates of up to 175% and 250% on Public holidays
• So much leave - 12 days public holidays (2 more than most other states)
• 5 weeks leave + approximately 11 days extra or working 40 hour weeks
• Total leave is 48 days and that does not include sick leave (That calculates out at over 9.5 weeks (Including your standard 2 days off a week)
• Sick leave is 3 weeks (standard is 2 weeks)
• Potential to get a notated lease - basically renting a car to buy and pay put of your salary before it's taxed - so tax free which includes all your expenses on your car including car wash
• Purchase extra annual leave
• Paid for your Regional Visa

I would love to hear from you! Especially if you have qualifications in Mental Health . If you would like a confidential chat please call Matthew on 0424329788 or matthewb@ccjobs.com.au