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MHDA Team Lead
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Southern NSW Local Health District
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REQ74472 Requisition #
Thanks for your interest in the Clinical Leader - Older Persons Mental Health - Goulburn, Queanbeyan & Cooma position. Unfortunately this position has been closed but you can search our 1,995 open jobs by clicking here.
  Selection Criteria:
  1. Tertiary qualifications and current registration with AHPRA for Registered Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, or eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers for Social Workers.
  2. Demonstrated high level clinical and consultancy skills and knowledge of contemporary older persons mental health practice including successful post-graduation experience in the provision of mental health services. For Clinical Nurse Consultants a minimum of five years full-time equivalent post registration experience, with at least three years full time equivalent experience in mental health including an approved mental health postgraduate tertiary qualification, significant progress towards attaining same or other qualifications or experience deemed appropriate by the Local Health District.
  3. Demonstrated understanding of the concept and principles of mental health for older people and demonstrated experience and skills using a collaborative, strengths based approach to the care of mental health consumers.
  4. Proven ability to think critically, problem solve and make timely, sound clinical decisions whilst working autonomously.
  5. Demonstrated expertise in clinical leadership and clinical supervision to mental health clinicians from all disciplines, upholding standards of clinical practice, and critically analyse, review and develop relevant policies and procedures.
  6. Demonstrated understanding and application of the NSW Mental Health Act (2007). Ability to communication effectively and the capacity to engage and collaborate with consumers, their families and carers and/or other stakeholders, and a demonstrated high level proficiency in computer literacy.
  7. Current unrestricted drivers' licence and the ability to maintain. Ability and willingness to drive/travel as the role requires. This may involve driving long distances

This is a Category ‘A’ position, please read and understand NSW Health policy directive PD2018_009.  All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy


Please note that to apply for this position you must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia, or be able to independently and legally live and work in Australia by way of your own Temporary Visa.  We do not offer sponsorship in this position for applicants requiring a temporary visa.  For more information, please see www.immi.gov.au


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For role related queries or questions contact Annette Swinburne Mepham on (02) 4827 3257, 0409049916 or Netty.SwinburneMepham@health.nsw.gov.au



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