Clinical Nurse

Overview

Position: Clinical Nurse

Agency: East Metropolitan Health Service

Location: Innaloo

Work Type: Permanent - Full Time

Salary: RN Level 2 $104,903 - $110,752 per annum

Unit/Division: Next Step Drug and Alcohol Services > EMHS - Next Step - Innaloo CADS

This is a permanent full-time appointment at 76 hours per fortnight.

EMHS is committed to ensuring that our services are delivered by people who are representative of the diverse communities we assist. We embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, individuals with diverse sexuality or gender, and people with disability.

WAHealth is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as part of WA Health’s Aboriginal Workforce Policy. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply.

Eligibility and Conditions

Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments).

Other Conditions: WA Health requires criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. A working with children check (if required for the role) and a pre-employment health assessment may also be required. Referees may be contacted to comment on integrity and past ethical behaviour. Adverse information will be considered as part of the appointment process.

Note: This selection process may be used to fill other similar vacancies within the health service. If the successful applicant declines or vacates, the next most suitable applicant may be selected. Options remain valid for twelve (12) months from endorsement.

Position and Area Profile

Position Profile: The Clinical Nurse, as part of a multidisciplinary team, provides clinical and professional expertise to ensure comprehensive evidence-based nursing care is delivered to Next Step consumers within an integrated model, and promotes consumer safety and quality of care. Practices within their scope of practice in consideration of the Nursing and Midwifery Board’s Nursing Practice Decision Flowchart.

Area Profile: East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS) aims to maintain and improve health and wellbeing for more than 790,000 Western Australians in its catchment. The EMHS network includes Royal Perth Hospital; Armadale Health Service; Bentley Health Service; Kalamunda Hospital; St John of God Midland Public Hospital and a range of community and population health services.

Next Step is WA’s leading government drug and alcohol treatment service, providing outpatient and inpatient services, youth services, and community programs. Next Step strives to be culturally secure and inclusive.

Employee Benefits

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits as required by operational needs:

- 12% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice.
- 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 and Application

Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form.

Further Job Related Information: Contact Tracie Boylan, Clinical Nurse Manager on 08 9246 6767.

Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online. It is preferable for your referee to be a current supervisor or manager. Applicants should include a cover letter and address the selection criteria in 2–3 pages, plus a detailed curriculum vitae summarising experience and how it meets the position requirements. Attach all documents before applying online.

Lodgement: System-generated. Submissions on or after 4:00 pm will not be accepted. LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Closing Date: 2025-09-29 4:00 PM

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