Nurse Practitioner: Emergency Mental Health Clinician

Queensland Government; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 158,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous superannuation up to 12.75%

Annual leave loading 17.5%

Professional development allowance

Professional development leave

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Queensland Health Wide Bay seeks a Nurse Practitioner to lead nursing governance and coordinate complex care for patients with suspected mental or behavioural health concerns in the Department of Emergency Medicine. The role entails delivering trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care to children, youth, adults and older persons within a multidisciplinary team.

Two permanent full-time positions (76 hours per fortnight) are available, with a remuneration package up to $188,624 per year including

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing leadership, clinical governance, case management and complex clinical care for consumers with suspected mental or behavioural health concerns within the Department of Emergency Medicine (DEM).
• Deliver trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care to children, young people, adults and older persons presenting with suspected mental health, substance use or behavioural health concerns within the DEM.

Job description

Queensland Health Wide Bay seeks a Nurse Practitioner to lead nursing governance and coordinate complex care for patients with suspected mental or behavioural health concerns in the Department of Emergency Medicine. The role entails delivering trauma-informed, recovery-oriented care to children, youth, adults and older persons within a multidisciplinary team.

Two permanent full-time positions (76 hours per fortnight) are available, with a remuneration package up to $188,624 per year including