Clinical Nurse

Overview

Position Title: Clinical Nurse

Agency: East Metropolitan Health Service

Location: Armadale

Unit/Division: Armadale Health Service > Adult Community Mental Health

Work Type: Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time

This is a Recruitment Pool for Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time, Fixed Term Full Time, Fixed Term Part Time appointments with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.

Note: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. The following conditions apply: violence/safety screening and integrity checks as part of the appointment process. Referees may be asked to comment on integrity and ethical behaviour.

Eligibility and Conditions

Eligibility to Apply: Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector.

Other Conditions: WA Health policies require criminal records screening and integrity checking. Referees may be asked to comment on integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.

This is an extended recruitment pool. Notes include:

- The panel will monitor this recruitment pool for applications and will assess on a regular basis.
- Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur.
- Appointments may be made from this pool until 30/01/2026.

Position and Area Profile

Position Profile: As part of a multidisciplinary team the Clinical Nurse provides clinical and professional expertise to ensure comprehensive evidence-based nursing care is delivered to patients in a community environment. This role facilitates and promotes patient safety and quality of care, provides guidance to junior nursing staff, and provides assessment, time-limited management & support within the areas of specialty & advanced practice to consumers with complex and mental health needs, their families and carers, within & external to the service.

Area Profile: Armadale Health Service (AHS) is a general hospital focused on providing a range of high quality health care services in the community. The hospital is part of the Armadale Kalamunda Group and offers Emergency Department, Intensive Care, general medical and surgical services, rehabilitation, maternity, paediatric and neonatal, mental health, renal medicine and dialysis, and ambulatory care.

Employee Benefits

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):

- Professional Development Opportunities and Study leave/assistance
- Flexible working arrangements
- Flexible leave arrangements
- Other professional and location-based allowances
- For information on superannuation click here

Selection Criteria and Information

Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form.

For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Alison Strickland on 08 9398 6600.

If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.

Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online (www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au).

It is preferable for your referee to be a current supervisor or manager.

Application Documents: Applicants are advised to write a covering letter outlining suitability for this position, provide a statement addressing the selection criteria, and attach a detailed curriculum vitae summarising experience and how you meet the position requirements. These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online.

Lodgement: System generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted. Late or email applications will not be considered.

Closing Date: 2025-10-31 4:00 PM

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