Clinical Nurse | Mental Health - Older Persons | Mackay, QLD
Troocoo Healthcare is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Grade 6 for a temporary agency placement within the Mental Health – Older Personsteam in Mackay.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Clinical Nurse with mental health case management experience.
Previous Older Persons / Geriatric Mental Health experience is highly preferred.
Mackay is a beautiful regional coastal Queensland destination, offering a great combination of work and lifestyle.
The Opportunity:
Position:Clinical Nurse – Grade 6
Location:Mackay, QLD
Team:Mental Health – Older Persons
Contract:24 August – 22 November ****
Working days:Monday to Friday
Hours:8:00am – 4:30pm
Troocoo Healthcare is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Grade 6 for a temporary agency placement within the Mental Health – Older Personsteam in Mackay.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Clinical Nurse with mental health case management experience.
Previous Older Persons / Geriatric Mental Health experience is highly preferred.
Mackay is a beautiful regional coastal Queensland destination, offering a excellent combination of work and lifestyle.
The Opportunity:
Position:Clinical Nurse – Grade 6
Location:Mackay, QLD
Team:Mental Health – Older Persons
Contract:24 August – 22 November ****
Working days:Monday to Friday
Hours:8:00am – 4:30pm




About:
The Older Persons Team provides clinical case management for adults aged 65 years and over.
You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team providing clinical assessment, case management and support to older people experiencing mental health concerns.
Essential Experience:
Mental health case management experience
Current Australian Driver License
Older Persons / Geriatric Mental Health experience highly preferred
Desirable Experience Experience or knowledge of:
CIMHA database
ieMR and electronic medical record systems
ACAT and My Aged Care
Geriatric mental health
Mental Health Act ****
Previous experience working in Australia, Queensland Health and/or Mackay HHS
Mandatory Competencies Candidates must hold or be able to provide evidence of:
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Manual and patient handling
Infection control, including hand hygiene
Mandatory reporting of reasonable suspicions of child abuse and neglect
Occupational Violence Prevention Training, including de-escalation, situational awareness and maintaining personal safety
Medication management, including QPHS requirements
Responsibilities relating to the Aged Care Act and elder abuse
Accommodation - Available upon request
Travel Assistance - Available upon request
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📌 Clinical Nurse | Mental Health - Older Persons | Mackay, Qld (Queensland)
🏢 Troocoo
📍 Queensland