Provide intensive and community centred, mental health, alcohol and/or drug interventions and ongoing assessments for patients who require higher intensity services including risk assessment, crisis management, safety planning treatment, rehabilitation and support to recover from mental illness.

The Role An opportunity has become available for a Clinical Nurse Consultant (Mental Health - Crisis Stabilisation Unit) 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 will

- Deliver high level clinical services in accordance with professional code of ethics
- Provide efficient and responsive mental health assessment and management within the Crisis Stabilisation Unit
- Deliver a high level of assessment, treatment planning and case management for high risk patients
- Provide high level expertise of comprehensive and flexible mental health service

About you To be successful in this position you will require:

- A Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
- Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia
- A Masters or higher qualification within a relevant area is highly desirable
- Driver Licence
- Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
- Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
- Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)

Benefits

- Flexible work options
- Career Development




- Salary Packaging
- Up-to-date Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- Research Opportunities
- 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading

Salary

- Permanent part time (64 hrs per fortnight)
- Base salary ranging from $70.92- $77.00 per hour

About Us The Mental Health Crisis Stabilisation Unit provides consumers presenting with a mental health crisis/illness a safe, supportive environment for acute mental health assessment, treatment, and management, including a range of short-term options tailored to meet individual needs.

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 Tuesday, 29 September 2026

Gold 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: GC691984

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

📌 Clinical Nurse Consultant (Mental Health - Crisis Stabilisation Unit) (Robina)
🏢 Department of Health - Queensland
📍 Robina