Clinical Nurse Mental Health - Child & Youth Mental Health Service

Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service – Maroochydore QLD

We're excited to welcome a Clinical Nurse to our Child and Youth Mental Health Service.

Sunshine Coast Health is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, protect and promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.

The Child and Youth Mental Health Service provides a free service to children and young people aged 0-18 who have severe and complex mental health difficulties and who live in the Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service District.

CYMHS offers a comprehensive response to the mental health needs of infants, children, and young people, as well as their families and carers.

Key responsibilities include:

- Practice in accordance with code of ethics, professional standards and legislation affecting nursing practice by maintaining current knowledge and competence within scope of position.
- Knowledge, expertise and skill in the provision of child and youth mental health care in accordance with ethical standards using evidence-based practice.
- Ability to participate in the multidisciplinary clinical team, under the clinical practice supervision of more senior practitioners.
- Ability to apply effective verbal,



written and interpersonal skills when communicating with clients/carers and other service providers to facilitate effective service provision.

Remuneration value up to $139 931 p.a., comprising salary between $114 532 – $122 643 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (Nurse Grade 6 (Band 1)). Applications will remain current for 12 months. Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered).

Why work for us?

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is protected, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance. As a Queensland Health employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service.
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Sunshine Coast here:

As a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to:

- A wellness program;
- Career training and development; and
- Salary packaging.

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📌 Clinical Nurse Mental Health - Child & Youth Mental Health Service (Maroochydore)
🏢 Sunshine Coast Hospital And Health Service
📍 Maroochydore