Clinical Nurse Consultant – Early Intervention

Forensicare; Melbourne; In loco; AUD 127.000 - 155.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Forensicare, Victoria's specialist forensic mental health provider, seeks a Clinical Nurse Consultant for the Early Intervention Support Team (EIST) / Safely Reducing Restrictive Practices (SRRP) at Thomas Embling Hospital. You will lead senior clinical work, provide expert consultancy, and support staff development to reduce restrictive practices and improve safety and outcomes.

The role spans high and medium secure settings, driving trauma-informed care and evidence-based strategies while

Competenze

• Advanced clinical leadership in mental health nursing.
• Experience applying trauma-informed and least restrictive practice.
• Ability to lead initiatives reducing restrictive interventions and improving outcomes.

Mansioni

• Lead EIST operations and nurse professional development.
• Provide expert clinical leadership to nursing and multidisciplinary teams.
• Drive initiatives to safely reduce restrictive practices and violence risk.
• Coordinate early intervention strategies and de-escalation across units.
• Monitor practice and lead continuous quality improvement.
• Collaborate with leadership and stakeholders to improve care.

Conoscenze

Advanced clinical leadership

Trauma-informed care

Least restrictive practice

De-escalation techniques

Formazione

Registered nurse with AHPRA

Postgraduate qualification in Mental Health/Forensic Nursing

Descrizione del lavoro

Forensicare, Victoria's specialist forensic mental health provider, seeks a Clinical Nurse Consultant for the Early Intervention Support Team (EIST) / Safely Reducing Restrictive Practices (SRRP) at Thomas Embling Hospital. You will lead senior clinical work, provide expert consultancy, and support staff development to reduce restrictive practices and improve safety and outcomes.

The role spans high and medium secure settings, driving trauma-informed care and evidence-based strategies while