Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 - SESLHD MHS

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Clinical Nurse Specialist
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South Eastern Sydney Local Health District
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REQ552643 Requisition #
Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 - Vaccination Coordinator - Mental Health Service
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time until June 2025
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2
Remuneration: $113,243.15 - $116,963.48 per annum plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ552643
Location: Kogarah, Sydney

Applications close date: 23 February 2025

Come Work With Us!

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Registered Nurse to undertake this role as a Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2 coordinating the SESLHD Mental Health Service vaccination program for mental health consumers. If you have the skills and experience required to undertake this important role, we would welcome your application!

This role will be required to maximise opportunities for mental health consumers to be immunised against preventable diseases and associated health complications.

For more information we encourage you to contact Robin Ellis on Robin.Ellis@health.nsw.gov.au 

Interviews are expected to be held between 3 March 2025 and 7 March 2025   

Where you'll be working

South Eastern Sydney Local Health District, Mental Health Service in Kogarah.

Additional Information and Benefits
  • An eligibility list may be created for future Temporary Full Time positions
  • Up to 12 allocated days off each year (for full-time employees) in addition to annual leave.
  • Salary packaging options that reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay! Up to $9K for living expenses and $2.6K meal & entertainment & Novated Leasing.
  • Discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members.
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance
  • Opportunity to apply for Continuing Education allowance based on tertiary qualifications attained where applicable (Nursing only).

Selection Criteria:

 

To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the below questions as thoroughly as possible.

  1. Current unrestricted registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia, with current unrestricted Australian Drivers Licence and willingness to utilise as required for the position; and an Authorised Nurse Immuniser as recognised by NSW Health
  2. Relevant Post graduate qualifications in Infection Control, OHS or Staff Health and at least 3 years recent experience working in the staff health clinical area; As well as a understating of PD2022_030 Occupational Assessment Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases
  3. Demonstrated ability to manage complex clinical care and service delivery issues and problem solve through the development and use of clinical management plans
  4. Demonstrated ability to exercise extended autonomy of decision making while working as part of a multidisciplinary team and apply professional and ethical boundaries when dealing with complex situations.
  5. Demonstrated skills in the development & facilitation of patients and staff as required
  6. Demonstrated high level written and verbal communication, interpersonal skills and the ability to identify key messages, issues and concerns when communicating with others.
  7. Detailed knowledge and understanding of harm minimisation and evidence of leadership in safety and quality innovation.
  8. Demonstrated computer skills and competence in the use of health-related information technology.

Need more information?
  1) Click here for the Position Description and SESLHD Expected Standards
  2) Find out more about applying for this position

Our CORE Values are Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment and have been created by employees for employees and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplace. 

 

Reasonable Adjustments

NSW Health recognises everyone is unique, and that you may require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply. If we can make some adjustments to the NSW Health recruitment/interview process, then please email SESLHD-Recruitment-MentalHealth@health.nsw.gov.au and let us know. Adjustments may include but are not limited to, physical requirements, interview setups and specific interview availability times where required. 



Information for applicants:

  • Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.
  • Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description.
  • Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for all positions prior to offer.
  • SESLHD is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. This will help ensure our employees, our patients and their carers, feel supported. We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, cultural backgrounds, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply. We do have an Aboriginal Employment Consultant that can also provide support (SESLHD-AboriginalWorkforce@health.nsw.gov.au) and for additional information please visit our Stepping Up Website 

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