RN3 Nurse Consultant Veteran's Health, Jamie Larcombe Centre
Southern Adelaide Local Health Network- SALHNCity of Burnside, South Australia, AustraliaThe Jamie Larcombe Centre is looking for an experienced Nurse Consultant to join their team!
The Jamie Larcombe Centre is a new veterans’ mental health precinct located at Glenside Health Service Campus, providing mental health and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) services to veterans. As the Nurse Consultant you will maintain cooperative and productive working relationships with all members of the health care team and provide support to less experienced members of the team.
About the role :
Reporting to the Nursing Director Statewide Mental Health Services, duties for the role will include :
- Provide direct, expert clinical nursing / midwifery care, select and implement different therapeutic interventions, provide individual case management to a defined population of patients / clients and evaluate progress.
- Effective complex discharge planning / hospital avoidance through the provision of education, equipment and referral.
- Contribute to the development, implementation, and monitoring of corporate policies and processes and lead in their area of expertise.
- Identifying hazards, assessing risks and implementing, monitoring and maintaining hazard control measures.
- Provides leadership and direction, acts as a role model, mentor, consultant and resource person.
- Demonstrated ability in the leadership and facilitation of change management.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Registered as a Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds a current practicing certificate.
- Must be enrolled in an approved mental health course or hold a qualification in mental health practice.
- Proven experience in delivering high quality and safe care consistent with the National Safety and Quality Health Care Service Standards.
- We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.
- The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease : Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref : 900250
About you :
Want To Know More? Contact : Dean Wilkins, Acting Nurse Unit Manager, ph (08) 7087 1358, or e-mail to [email protected]
Application Closing Date : 11.55 pm Sunday 27th April 2025
Applicant Information :
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