Clinical Nurse (Mental Health - Wattle Inpatient Unit)
The Child and Youth Mental Health Service is a free, confidential and voluntary service provided by Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service.
The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Clinical Nurse (Mental Health - Wattle Inpatient Unit) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 14 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
- Deal positively with uncertainty or conflict, cope effectively in a changing environment and respond constructively to unpredictable or challenging situations
- Be responsible for the daily coordination of the nursing workforce through the management of allocated resources and delegation of duties
- Engage with consumers to support shared decision making relevant to their care and health literacy within scope of role
- Contribute to development of team capability, provide operational process direction, training and mentoring
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
- A Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
- Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia
- Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
- Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
- Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
- Flexible work options
- Salary Packaging
- Modern Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading
- Permanent part time (hours negotiable)
- Base salary ranging from $57.76 - $61.85 per hour
About Us
The Wattle Child and Youth Inpatient Unit at Robina Hospital provides 24-hour care for children and adolescents who are suffering from emotional or behavioural disturbances. Clients are admitted to the 8-bed unit for the treatment of acute mental illnesses, comprehensive assessments or for planned psychotherapy. The Unit has multidisciplinary staffing to cover a wide range of services with the major objective to offer support, education and reestablishment back into the community.
About Gold Coast Health
- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
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