Senior Clinician - Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 (Integrated Care Coordinator)

Senior Clinician - Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 (Integrated Care Coordinator)

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District

REQ492214

Employment Type:
Permanent Full Time
Position Classification:
Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2

Location:
Lithgow Community Health Centre
Remuneration:
$109,945.46 - $113,556.22 per annum
Hours Per Week:
38
Requisition ID:
REQ492214

Applications Close:
21/06/2024

With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,

working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed
and develop in your chosen career role.

About Us

Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean and Blue Mountains and Lithgow Region.

NBMLHD Community Mental Health offer a range of specialised services for children, young people, families and older people, through our community-based services and health centres. Our multidisciplinary health professionals and case managers take a collaborative approach to mental health care by linking with their patients to work together and consult within an environment appropriate to the person's needs.

The Senior Clinician - Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 will aim to provide front line mental health services to the Lithgow Community with advanced scope of practice to support integrated care coordination. The successful incumbent will be providing clinical leadership within the Lithgow Community Mental Health Team. This includes the provision of expert clinical skills and knowledge to members of the multidisciplinary team providing care coordination support to consumers of the service.
We invite you to share your expertise in shaping the success of your local health community. Apply Now!

Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees

Accrued Day Off (ADO) (full time employees only)

Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging

Novated Leasing

Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year

Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members

Fitness Passport

NBMLHDis committed to achieving a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders;
people living with disability;
people from a Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) background;
people who identify as LGBTQI+, people with a lived experience of mental health concerns and people of mature age.

What you will bring to the role:

• Registered Nurse (Division 1) with AHPRA with post-registration qualifications in Mental Health and at least 3 years' experience working in Mental Health or such other qualifications or equivalent experience deemed appropriate by the public hospital or public health organisation.
• Demonstrated skills in mental health and discipline specific assessments and interventions and experience working with people with mental illness.
• Demonstrated ability to provide leadership to a multidisciplinary team across services and settings including skills and experience in clinical support planning and integrated care coordination.
• Demonstrated organisational skills and ability to manage a complex caseload with competing priorities
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate meaningfully with consumers and carers with a commitment and understanding of recovery principles in mental health service provision
• Demonstrated high level written and verbal communication skills and effective time management skills
• Current Driver's Licence and willingness to use for work purpose travel
  

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