Make a Difference Where It Matters Most.

Deliver compassionate, evidence-based mental health care at the frontline of emergency services.

Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Part-time
Occupational group Health - Nursing
Classification Nurse Grade 6 (1)
Workplace Location Brisbane - South
Job ad reference QLD/MS09692435_NG
Closing date 13-Oct-2026
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Salary Other
Job duration Permanent
Contact person Jamie Wescott
Contact details 0428 998 304
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Your new role:

As a valued member of the Mental Health Emergency Department team at Redland Hospital, you will provide high-quality mental health assessment and intervention to patients presenting to the Emergency Department, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary and patient-centred environment.

- Deliver comprehensive mental health assessments, therapeutic interventions, patient education and support with discharge planning, applying evidence-based practice and sound clinical judgement.
- Manage an allocated caseload effectively, balancing clinical and non-clinical responsibilities while maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation and service records.
- Work collaboratively with patients, families and carers, multidisciplinary colleagues and external agencies to achieve safe, compassionate and person-centred outcomes.

About you:

You are a compassionate and collaborative health professional who brings sound clinical skills, strong communication and a commitment to delivering protected, person-centred mental health care in a fast-paced emergency environment.

- Demonstrated ability to undertake mental health assessment, intervention and clinical decision-making within an interprofessional team, with appropriate clinical supervision and professional guidance.
- Strong communication, interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage respectfully with consumers, families, carers, colleagues and external stakeholders.
- Effective organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing demands, manage a clinical caseload and maintain high-quality documentation.

What we can offer you:





- We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
- We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
- We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
- You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous

and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About us:

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services provide inpatient, hospital-based and community mental health and community alcohol and drug services for all age groups across a .

We embrace a forward looking, progressive approach and work collaboratively with all stakeholders in order to achieve expected outcomes. A clear and strong consumer and carer focus is promoted with our vision being to provide our community excellence in consumer centred, integrated care across the continuum of addiction (alcohol and drug) and mental health services.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.

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We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

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