19 Oct
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Queensland Health
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Gold Coast
19 Oct
Queensland Health
Gold Coast
Clinical Nurse Consultant (Mental Health - Eating Disorder Program)
You will deliver evidenced based specialist Mental Health clinical services and therapeutic interventions for children and young people with severe and complex eating disorders and their families
Please note: This role can also be filled by a Mental Health Clinician as per attached Role Descriptions
The Role
An opportunity has become available for a
Clinical Nurse Consultant (Mental Health – Eating Disorders Program)
to join
Gold Coast Health
(GCH) where the focus of our ******-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
Provide assessment and intervention methods that are evidence based, family oriented, and developmentally informed
Lead quality activities and research to improve clinical practice and multi-disciplinary services within the service unit
Contribute to the development of clinical practices, procedures and protocols across the continuum of care that enhance the delivery of specialist eating disorder services to consumers
Work collaboratively with inpatient treating teams (Paediatrics, Acute Young Adult and Wattle) by delivering consultation and liaison services
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia
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
Driver Licence
Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
Flexible work options
Salary Packaging
Modern Facilities
Diverse Work Culture
*****% super
17.5% leave loading
Permanent part time (53.2 hours per fortnight)
Base salary ranging from $***** - $***** per hour
About Us
The Child and Youth Mental Health Service endeavours to enable young people and their families to be active participants in their decision making around their care, and we promote a truly cooperative partnership between health professionals, young people and their families.
The Gold Coast Youth Eating Disorder Specialist Service provides consultation and liaison and undertakes assessment and specialist targeted interventions for children and young people from birth to 25 years, and their families, with eating disorders or experiencing the onset of an eating disorder and associated mental health needs. This service provides a recovery-oriented approach that is person-centred, development appropriate, strengths based, collaborative and empowering.
About Gold Coast Health
Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
More than **** 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
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.
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📌 Clinical Nurse Consultant (Mental Health - Eating Disorder Program) (Gold Coast)
🏢 Queensland Health
📍 Gold Coast