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Nursing Director – Mental Health

Nursing Director – Mental Health

Queensland HealthCouncil of the City of Sydney, Queensland, New South Wales, Australia
25 days ago
Job description

Nursing Director – Mental Health

Lead Nursing governance and strategic planning across Metro North Mental Health – TPCH.

Oversee clinical service delivery, workforce capability, and service design.

Collaborate with executives, clinicians, and stakeholders to shape safe, person-centred care as part of Queensland’s largest Hospital and Health Service.

About the role

Step into a pivotal leadership position within the Metro North Mental Health Nursing Executive based at the Prince Charles Hospital. As Nursing Director – Mental Health, you will lead the development and delivery of the clinical service plan, shaping care models to meet current and future demand.

  • Oversee operations across 3 acute mental health inpatient units at TPCH
  • Lead a team of 19 direct and 197 indirect reports
  • Drive professional governance, workforce strategy, and research priorities
  • Champion safe, person-centred care and optimise access, quality, and outcomes

Skills & Experience

  • Postgraduate qualification (completed / underway) highly desirable
  • Credentialing a Credentialled Mental Health Nurse with the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses highly desirable
  • Appointment as Authorised Mental Health Practitioner would be highly regarded
  • Benefits

  • Annual pay increases and annual leave loading (17.5%)
  • Access to salary packaging to boost take-home pay
  • Professional development leave and allowances
  • Support services including EAP, staff psychology service, peer responder program
  • Management, leadership and executive leadership programs
  • Relocation support may be available by negotiation
  • About the Metro North

    Be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We offer unique and rewarding professional development opportunities in a safe and flexible work environment with a focus on putting our people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here : https : / / metronorth.health.qld.gov.au / careers

    Enquiries

    Nathan Dart, 07 3646 1114

    Job Ad Reference

    MH662263

    Application Details

    https : / / smartjobs.qld.gov.au / jobs / QLD-MH662263

    Closing Date

    Friday, 31st October 2025

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