Are you an experienced Clinical Nurse with a passion for mental health? We're seeking a dedicated clinician for a rewarding rural and remote contract supporting communities across the Mackay Hinterland.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team while making a genuine impact in regional Queensland. Applicants have the flexibility to be based in Moranbah or Mackay, with outreach to the Hinterland as required.
About the Role
As a Clinical Nurse, you'll provide specialist mental health assessment, case management and therapeutic interventions across a diverse range of services, including:
- Adult Mental Health
- Child & Youth Mental Health
- Acute Care
- Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Services
You'll work collaboratively with consumers, families and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, recovery focused care across rural communities.
Essential Requirements
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Demonstrated mental health case management experience
- Competent in performing ECGs
- Current Basic Life Support
- Ability to meet all mandatory Queensland Health compliance requirements
Highly Desirable
- AOD case management experience
- Experience working with children and adolescents
- Knowledge of the Mental Health Act 2016
- Experience using CIMHA, ieMR and ATODS-IS
- Previous Queensland Health or Australian mental health experience
What's on Offer?
- Monday to Friday roster – enjoy your weekends free
- Up to 80 hours per fortnight
- Rural and remote mental health experience
- Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in regional communities
- Competitive agency rates plus travel and accommodation assistance (where applicable)
If you're an experienced Mental Health Clinical Nurse looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
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