Clinical Nurse Specialist Salary: RN Level 2 $99,431 - $105,002 Location: East Perth Unit/Division: Next Step Inpatient Withdrawal Unit (IPWU) Work Type: Permanent - Full Time Position No: 00011349 Closing Date: 2023-11-17 4:00 PM Attachments: -
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This is a Permanent Full Time appointment.
About the role
We are looking for enthusiastic and dynamic applicants for the role of Clinical Nurse Specialist.
The Clinical Nurse Specialist liaises with external agencies and identifies the nature and appropriateness of referrals to Next Step’s inpatient withdrawal unit, set priorities for management and coordinates admissions. The successful candidate will provide clinical advice, consultancy, supervision and leadership to nursing staff within the Inpatient Withdrawal Unit. This role plans, coordinates and supports quality improvement activities and programs within Next Step’s clinical services.
The shift pattern of this role is one week early shifts alternating with one week of afternoon shifts, or day shifts depending on operational needs of ward.
In undertaking the role of this position, the occupant will need to recognise that there is a commitment to focussing on the needs of the individual, their families, carers or advocates working in partnership for better mental health outcomes.
Subject to your position, work area and Industrial Award/Agreement, Next Step, Mental Health Commission employees may access a range of benefits including:
1. A comprehensive induction and orientation program
2. A specialised professional development program.
3. Access to generous salary packaging arrangements.
4. Option to purchase additional leave
5. Access to study leave/assistance
6. Advanced specialist development skills and training – specialisation
7. Access to health and wellbeing support
8. Opportunities for career advancement
9. 11% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice.