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Nurse Navigator - Logan Mental Health ED

Nurse Navigator - Logan Mental Health ED

Metro South HealthNone, Australia
2 days ago
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Be the Connection : Nurse Navigator – Mental Health ED

Take on an influential leadership role in coordinating and improving patient care for those experiencing mental health and addiction challenges. As a Nurse Navigator within Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services, you’ll work collaboratively across teams and services to ensure patients receive safe, connected, and person‑centred care throughout their recovery journey!

About Your Role

You Will

  • Deliver advanced nursing practice focused on patient‑centred, coordinated care.
  • Facilitate seamless transitions across acute, community, and specialist services.
  • Support patients, carers, and families to improve self‑management and health literacy.
  • Apply evidence‑based practice and advanced clinical judgement in decision‑making.
  • Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and external agencies to enhance continuity of care.
  • Lead initiatives that improve service integration, safety, and patient experience.
  • Contribute to education, research, and quality improvement projects that inform best practice.

About You

You are an experienced, dynamic and compassionate nursing professional with advanced skills in mental health and addiction care.

You Will Bring

  • Extensive experience (5+ years) in mental health or addictions clinical care.
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate complex care and navigate multidisciplinary systems.
  • Strong communication, advocacy and relationship‑building skills.
  • Advanced clinical reasoning and decision‑making in high‑acuity or complex settings.
  • Postgraduate qualifications or evidence of enrolment in a relevant program (highly regarded).
  • Credentialing as a Mental Health Nurse or Drug and Alcohol Nurse (highly desirable).

    • What We Can Offer You

  • We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
  • We want to empower you to build a long‑term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role.
  • You’ll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world‑class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and / or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

    • Metro South Addiction And Mental Health Services

    Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services provide inpatient, hospital‑based and community mental health and community alcohol and drug services for all age groups across a number of campuses.

    We embrace a forward looking, progressive approach and work collaboratively with all stakeholders in order to achieve expected outcomes. A clear and strong consumer and carer focus is promoted with our vision being to provide our community excellence in consumer centred, integrated care across the continuum of addiction (alcohol and drug) and mental health services.

    Our Values

    INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

    Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

    We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

    We Are Metro South Health

    We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state‑wide healthcare services.

    We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

    We are better together.

    Occupational group

    Health - Nursing

    Seniority level

    Mid‑Senior level

    Employment type

    Full‑time

    Job function

    Health Care Provider

    Industries

    Hospitals and Health Care

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