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The Role

An opportunity has become available for a Clinical Nurse (Inpatient Mental Health - Acute Young Adult) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 10 000-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

• Provide expert clinical care within a specific area supporting the general function of the unit through the application of the principles of best practice, education, leadership and portfolio management
• Coordinate the nursing workforce through the management of allocated resources and delegation of duties
• Deal positively with uncertainty or conflict, cope effectively in a changing environment and respond constructively to unpredictable and/or challenging situations
• Support the Nurse Unit Manager with effective functioning of the unit

About you

To be successful in this position you will require:

• A Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
• AHPRA Registration
• A postgraduate qualification within a relevant specialty is highly desirable
• Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Pertussis (Whooping Cough) and Hepatitis B
• Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
• Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed

Benefits

• Flexible work options
• Career Development
• Salary Packaging
• Modern Facilities
• Diverse Work Culture
• Research Opportunities
• Up to 12.75% super
• 17.5% leave loading

Salary

• Permanent full time
• Base salary ranging from $94 545 - $101 237 per annum

About Us

The Child and Youth Mental Health Service is a free, confidential and voluntary service provided by Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service. Acacia Acute Young Adult Inpatient Unit is an inpatient facility based in Robina Hospital offering assessment and treatment of young adults (18-25 years) who are experiencing mental health issues and can no longer be managed safely in the community setting.

About Gold Coast Health

• Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
• Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
• 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

How to Apply

Click APPLY to submit your application by Thursday, 25 February 2021.

Job Ad reference: GC363778

Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.