Clozapine Program Nurse Coordinator

Central Adelaide Local Health Network; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 93,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $9,010 for livi

Meals and entertainment $2,650

Pre-tax super and novated lease

Professional development allowance

Flexible work options where available

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) is seeking a Clozapine Coordinator in Adelaide CBD to lead clinical nursing teams within Mental Health Services. You will deliver compassionate mental health care, coordinate complex patient journeys and drive service improvement, education and research to support recovery.

The role requires current AHPRA registration, a Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to mentor staff and work

Qualifications

• Hold current AHPRA nurse registration and a mental health nursing qualification equivalent to a Graduate Diploma.
• Experience coordinating nursing teams in complex mental health care.
• Demonstrate leadership, communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Mentor nurses, support student learning and foster staff development.
• Apply recovery principles, clinical standards and quality improvement in practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver person-centred mental health care and case management to support recovery.
• Assess needs, guide care and provide education, counselling and group support.
• Mentor nursing staff while upholding safe, high quality clinical practice.
• Build strong partnerships with health professionals and community services to coordinate care.
• Contribute to teaching, research and service improvement to enhance care outcomes.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Coordination of nursing teams

Clinical judgement

Communication

Education and mentorship

Education

Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing

Job description

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) is seeking a Clozapine Coordinator in Adelaide CBD to lead clinical nursing teams within Mental Health Services. You will deliver compassionate mental health care, coordinate complex patient journeys and drive service improvement, education and research to support recovery.

The role requires current AHPRA registration, a Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to mentor staff and work