Clinical Development Nurse - Mental Health, Justice Health, Alcohol and Drug Services
Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency
Closes: 27 October 2024
Classification: Registered Nurse Level 2
Salary: $107,066 - $113,261 plus superannuation
Position No: 66374 - 02JQB
Directorate: Canberra Health Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 18 October 2024
Contact Officer: Lizz Whitlam on
Lizz.Whitlam@act.gov.au
or
0432364520
What can we offer you:
- City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
- Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
- Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
- Flexible working conditions.
- Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).
To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here: Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services (act.gov.au)
About the Role:
Are you an experienced RN with great clinical leadership, organisational skills, and problem-solving abilities? Then we want to hear from you!
Mental Health, Justice Health, Alcohol and Drug Services is a contemporary evidence-based service providing high quality mental health care that is guided by principles of recovery.
The Clinical Development Nurse (CDN) will work within the MHJHADS DON’s Office to provide education and support to the nursing graduates within the MHJHADS Nursing Foundation Program (NFP). This support may include clinical supervision, graduate support, education sessions, study day coordination and program implementation.
For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.
Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:
- Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
- Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
Note: This is a temporary position available for Eight months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
For more information on this position and how to apply “click here”
Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
Canberra Hospital Expansion Project – CHS is constructing a new critical services building called ‘Building 5’ which is a 44,000sqm nine storey building specifically designed to deliver state-of-the-art acute clinical services at the Canberra Hospital. Building 5 is the largest healthcare infrastructure project undertaken in the Territory’s history and it represents the largest clinical and operational change program to ever be implemented by Canberra Health Services. Building 5 integrates with a number of existing buildings at the Campus including Building 1 and Building 2, to facilitate a seamless public thoroughfare, patient transportation and back-of-house logistics distribution.
North Canberra Hospital - As of 3 July 2023 Calvary Public Hospital Bruce transitioned to CHS and became North Canberra Hospital. The transition will deliver a health system networked under one provider and will provide increased workforce opportunities for staff at both CHS sites. The ACT Government will be building a new northside hospital on the existing hospital campus in Bruce to meet the growing health care needs of our community, with construction to commence mid-decade providing more beds, increased services, and increased career opportunities.
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Note
This is a temporary position available for Eight months with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
Career interest categories:
Healthcare, Medical and Allied Services
Nursing