The RoleAn opportunity has become available for a Clinical Nurse (Mental Health - Child and Youth ACCESS Team) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 14 000-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 willContribute to the clinical education of students and other less experienced staffParticipate in the identification, development and implementation of quality and serviceWork collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team to provide care coordination between different sites or programsProvide comprehensive care to consumers with acute mental health issues including mental health risk assessment and risk management plansAbout youTo be successful in this position you will require:A Bachelor of Nursing or equivalentRegistration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of AustraliaEvidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis BTuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be requiredDeclaration of serious discipline history must be disclosedCriminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)BenefitsFlexible work optionsCareer DevelopmentSalary PackagingModern FacilitiesDiverse Work CultureResearch Opportunities12.75% super17.5% leave loadingSalaryTemporary part time (up to 31 January 2027, with the possibility of extension, 64 hours per fortnight)Base salary ranging from $57.76 - $61.85 per hourAbout UsThe Child and Youth Mental Health Service (CYMHS) Access Team is a multidisciplinary, multi-speciality team within the Gold Coast CYMHS.



This team provide ongoing care coordination and therapeutic care for children and young people (0-18 years) with severe and complex mental health problems presenting to a local Emergency Department or within the community. Operating during and after business hours and across multiple Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service sites at Southport and Robina, the aim of the CYMHS Access Team is to provide all new referrals specialist triage assessment through a single work unit.About Gold Coast HealthNationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health careAnnual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billionMore than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health PrecinctsSecondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilitiesOpportunity to combine skilled advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyleA workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their bestCommitted to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belongHow to ApplyClick APPLY to submit your application by Tuesday, 8 September 2026Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.Job Ad reference: GC Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Clinical Nurse (Mental Health - Child and Youth ACCESS Team) (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 City of Gold Coast