Clinical Nurse Consultant - Emergency Department Mental Health

• Consistently demonstrates behaviours that reinforce the CORE Values of our organisation; Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment. Demonstrates these behaviours with all stakeholders; colleagues, direct reports, as well as our patients and consumers, and those that care for them.
• A registered nurse who has a minimum of 5 years full time post graduate experience, with at least 3 years full time equivalent experience in the speciality field. In addition the applicant must have an approved post graduate qualification relevant to the speciality and hold a Masters (pertaining to speciality field) or is willing to enrol and commence a Masters in the relevant speciality field within two years of the appointment.
• Demonstrated clinical leadership skills and an ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary framework with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in nursing practice.
• Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills across a variety of mediums and an understanding of the practice development framework.
• Demonstrated ability to undertake quality improvement and research activities that influence and enhance clinical practice and implement change.
• Demonstrated computer skills with experience using MS Office programs and electronic filing systems.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively both as a member of a multidisciplinary team and independently.
• Demonstrable high level clinical skills and leadership in mental health nursing with the ability to initiate and lead evidence based nursing clinical practice in the assessment, care planning and care delivery for people with complex mental health issues in an acute setting

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For role related queries or questions contact Anne Bajuk on 02 9485 6171 or Anne.Bajuk@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close: 7 June 2019