About the role
Your new role
As a Clinical Nurse, you will provide advanced mental health nursing care to people with complex needs across the Logan adult community mental health service. You will lead clinical practice, coordinate care and support your team to deliver safe, compassionate and evidence-based services that promote recovery and wellbeing.
In this role, you will:
- Lead clinical care: Assess complex needs, coordinate care planning and deliver person-centred mental health nursing interventions.
- Drive quality and safety: Apply clinical expertise, identify risks and contribute to audits, quality improvement and evidence-based practice.
- Support and develop others: Provide clinical guidance, mentoring and education to strengthen team capability and professional development.
- Champion collaboration: Work closely with the multidisciplinary team, consumers and their carers to achieve positive recovery outcomes.
About you
You are an experienced mental health nurse who brings sound clinical judgement, strong leadership skills and a commitment to recovery-focused care. You thrive in a collaborative environment and can confidently manage complex clinical situations while supporting the development of others.
To succeed in this role, you will demonstrate:
- Clinical expertise: Apply advanced mental health nursing knowledge, critical thinking and problem-solving skills to complex care needs.
- Clinical leadership: Provide clear direction, effective delegation and professional guidance to support safe, high-quality care.
- Communication and teamwork: Build strong relationships with consumers, carers and colleagues to deliver coordinated care.
- Quality and continuous improvement: Use evidence-based practice, contribute to clinical audits and support improvements in service delivery.
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What we can offer you
- We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
- We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
- We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
- You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.
About Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services
Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services provide inpatient, hospital-based and community mental health and community alcohol and drug services for all age groups across a number of campuses.
We embrace a forward looking, progressive approach and work collaboratively with all stakeholders in order to achieve expected outcomes. A clear and strong consumer and carer focus is promoted with our vision being to provide our community excellence in consumer centred, integrated care across the continuum of addiction (alcohol and drug) and mental health services.
INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE
Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.
We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.
We are better together.