Employment Type: Permanent Part TimePosition Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist Gde 2Remuneration: $***** - $***** per hour plus superannuationHours Per Week: 8Requisition ID: REQ******Applications Close: 10 March **** at 11:59pm AEDT Position Title: Clinical Nurse Specialist (Grade 2), Custodial Mental Health, South Coast Correctional Centre, Justice Health – PPT (8 hours per week) If you are passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at the Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (JHFMHN).
We are Just the Place to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most!
Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.
We are a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further.
With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career.
The Role The Clinical Nurse Specialist 2 (CNS2) mental health provides a high standard of care in the assessment & management of mental health issues as well as discharge planning and transfer of care.
The successful applicant must demonstrate strong clinical leadership in the ongoing development & review of treatment planning and clinical review systems for patients with mental health concerns.
This position requires the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.




The position holder will be required to process and manage complex and simultaneous issues as part of their regular workload and must demonstrate the ability to enhance organisational performance through collaboration and development of good working relationships with Corrective Services-NSW and JH&FMHN; more broadly to provide a "whole of service" approach to patient care.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTSCurrent authority to practice as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and a current NSW driver's licence.
Three years full-time experience working in mental health and post-graduate qualification in mental health.
Our Service and Team Custodial Mental Health (CMH) is a specialist mental health service within the Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network that provides a range of mental health services to adults in NSW correctional centres.
CMH includes a specialist mental health team with mental health nurses (MHNs), nurse practitioners (NPs), Aboriginal Mental Health Clinicians, psychiatrists, career medical officers (CMOs), and psychiatry registrars who are supported by administrative and managerial staff.
CMH clinicians work alongside staff from other clinical streams and CSNSW staff, including Psychology, Offender Services and Programs, and Custodial Operations staff in the provision of mental health services.
Mental health services begin at the point of reception and continue through to release from custody or transfer to another correctional centre.
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please click the links below:Welcome — Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (nsw.gov.au)Our Locations — Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (nsw.gov.au)Our Health Services — Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (nsw.gov.au) Salary and Benefits Your salary of $***** - $***** per hour plus superannuation is just the beginning.
You'll have access to:· Additional allowances that may apply.
· Access to salary packaging advantages.
· A fitness passport (if you're eligible) · Free on-site parking to minimise your commute time.
· Fantastic training & education opportunities available.
Diversity and InclusivityWe are an equal-opportunity employer.
We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.
*This is also a Targeted Aboriginal Position.
Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal descent.
Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act **** Qualifications - ExternalREADY TO APPLY?
The first step is to submit your resume and answers to the following targeted questions: 1.
Describe a time when you were presented with confronting patient behaviour where your resilience and courage was required in order to deal with the situation.2.
Provide an example demonstrating your negotiation and influencing skills to leverage resources from multi-functional work teams to deliver successful patient outcomes.
What were your keys to success?
3.
Describe a time when you had to manage multiple tasks in your clinical practice, and what methods you used in order to prioritise your clinical activities.
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1) Click here for the Position Description 2) Find out more about applying for this positionFor role related queries or questions contact Qi Yu on ****** Close: 10 March **** at 11:59pm AEDT

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