Clinician-Mental Health Nurse

I Work For Sa; Adelaide; Sur place; AUD 91 000 - 115 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Salary packaging benefits

Fitness Passport

Free public transport for metropolitan

Employee Assistance Program

Relocation support

Résumé du poste

SA Health in Elizabeth (5112) is seeking a Clinical Nurse/Midwife LV2 for the Women’s and Children’s Health Network. This short-term contract role offers comprehensive nurse-led mental health care with a focus on education, counselling and group work within CAMHS.

Registered or eligible for Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia registration is required, with at least 3 years post-registration experience and a demonstrated ability to relate to diverse populations.

Qualifications

• Registered or eligible for registration as a nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
• Must be enrolled in an approved mental health course or hold a qualification in mental health practice.

Responsabilités

• Direct delivery of proficient mental health nursing clinical care to clients and their families using evidence-based practice.
• Ensure services are delivered in a culturally responsive manner.
• Contribute to the clinical leadership of nursing & multidisciplinary services for CAMHS to attain consistency of practice standards and local service outcomes.
• Actively participate in undergraduate and postgraduate mental health nursing training, as well as quality management, quality assurance, risk management and ongoing service improvement activities.
• Responsible for individual development and education while encouraging and fostering a positive culture and safe work environment.

Connaissances

Nursing Registration

Mental health nursing

Post-registration experience

Cultural responsiveness

Health & safety knowledge

Description du poste

SA Health
Job reference: 937909
Location: 5112 - ELIZABETH
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

• Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service, Elizabeth 5112
• Salary – RN/M2C - Clinical Nurse/Midwife LV2, $90,913 to $114,917 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Full Time, Fixed term (Temporary) contract until 15 October 2027

About WCHN

Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.

What WCHN Can Offer You

• Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Free public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility.

About the role

The Clinical Nurse- Clinical Mental Health Nurse is responsible and accountable for their own practice standards and activities they delegate to others. The provision of assessment, education, counselling and group work is considered essential components of care which is directed towards the attainment of optimum consumer health and recovery

Key duties of the role

• Direct delivery of proficient mental health nursing clinical care to clients and their families using evidence-based practice
• Ensure services are delivered in a culturally responsive manner
• Contribute to the clinical leadership of nursing & multidisciplinary services for CAMHS to attain consistency of practice standards and local service outcomes
• Actively participate in undergraduate and postgraduate mental health nursing training, as well as quality management, quality assurance, risk management and ongoing service improvement activities.
• Responsible for individual development and education while encouraging and fostering a positive culture and safe work environment.

Skills and Experience

• Registered or eligible for registration as a nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate. Must be enrolled in an approved mental health course or hold a qualification in mental health practice.
• Demonstrated ability to relate to people from a diverse range of cultural and social backgrounds
• Registered Nurse with at least 3 years, full time equivalent, post registration experience
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet set timelines, whilst working under minimal supervision
• Knowledge of Health and Safety and continuous improvement practices.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date: Sunday 15 November 2026 11:55PM

Flexibility Statement

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.