Senior Mental Health Clinician: ER & Community Lead

Senior Mental Health Clinician: ER & Community Lead

Full-Time 49500 - 60500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead mental health assessments and triage for emergency department patients.
  • Company: Townsville Hospital and Health Service, a key player in community health.
  • Benefits: Flexible hours, supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Work across hospital and community settings with a focus on acute care.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in mental health care within a dynamic team.
  • Qualifications: Experience in mental health nursing and strong assessment skills.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.

Townsville Hospital and Health Service in Townsville, QLD, seeks a Clinical Nurse Consultant / Mental Health Clinician - Senior to provide triage, assessment and liaison for ED-referred patients, and to lead entry into the Mental Health Service Group outside normal hours.

The role offers cross-site work across hospital and community settings within a dynamic, fast-paced Acute Care Team, supporting round-the-clock mental health service delivery.

Senior Mental Health Clinician: ER & Community Lead employer: Townsville Hospital and Health Service

Townsville Hospital and Health Service is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive workplace culture that prioritises collaboration and inclusion while providing ample opportunities for career growth and professional development. Located in the stunning North Queensland region, employees enjoy a unique blend of lifestyle benefits, including flexible work arrangements, affordable living, and access to both rural and urban facilities, all while contributing to impactful healthcare initiatives.

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Contact Details:

Townsville Hospital and Health Service Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Mental Health Clinician: ER & Community Lead

Triage Skills
Assessment Skills
Liaison Skills
Mental Health Expertise
Leadership Skills
Crisis Intervention
Communication Skills