Nurse Practitioner Candidate - Cairns, Queensland Health

Queensland Government; Cairns Regional; Presencial; AUD 110.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Nurse Practitioner Candidate role with Queensland Health in Cairns, Australia. This position supports admission/discharge decisions, treatment planning, prescribing and follow-up care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team within Cairns, Queensland Health.

It also focuses on coordinating access to clinically appropriate care and providing education and mentoring to the MHAOD and ED workforce to enhance confidence in managing mental health and related concerns in the community.

Formación

• Decision-making about admission, discharge, treatment, prescribing, diagnosis and follow-up care in consultation with the multidisciplinary team.
• Coordinate access and flow to clinically appropriate care with ED staff, community and hospital mental health and emergency services.
• Provide education and mentoring to the MHAOD and ED workforce for working with people with suspected mental health, substance use and behavioural health concerns.

Descripción del empleo

COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | INTEGRITY | RESPECT

About us:

Our values were developed by our staff, patients and community. They guide our work and actions every day. Our staff are part of the community we serve. We believe that we can improve health outcomes by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of their local health services.

About your opportunity:

In this position you will…

• Make decisions about admission/discharge, treatment, prescribing, diagnosis and follow up care, in consultation with other members of the multidisciplinary team as required.
• Coordinate access and flow to the most clinically appropriate care, in collaboration with other ED staff, community and hospital mental health and emergency services.
• Provide education and mentoring to the MHAOD and ED workforce so they are skilled and confident when working with people with suspected mental health, substance use and behavioural health concerns.

For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

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Nurse Practitioner Candidate - Cairns, Queensland Health, Cairns, Australia