Lead Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist

2 days ago


Dandenong, Victoria, Australia Monash Health Full time

Take your career to the next level as a Lead Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist at Monash Health, Victoria's largest and most comprehensive health service.

We are seeking an experienced and passionate nurse leader to join our team of skilled professionals providing high-quality patient care in Acute Psychiatry. As a Lead Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our multidisciplinary team to develop and implement evidence-based practice guidelines, improve patient outcomes, and support the professional growth of our nurses.

About the Role

The Secure Extended Care Unit (Unit 4) is a 50-bed Inpatient Unit based at Dandenong Hospital, where you will be part of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team providing targeted treatment and rehabilitation programs for patients with severe mental illness or disorder.

As a Lead Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist, your responsibilities will include:

  • Developing and implementing clinical policies and procedures to ensure best practice in Acute Psychiatry
  • Leading and mentoring a team of Registered Nurses to achieve excellent patient outcomes
  • Collaborating with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care
  • Conducting regular audits and evaluations to identify areas for improvement and implementing changes to enhance patient care

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Demonstrated experience in leadership roles within a hospital setting
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A strong understanding of mental health nursing principles and practices
  • Ability to think critically and solve problems effectively

What We Offer

At Monash Health, we offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. You will be part of a dedicated team of healthcare professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.

We also offer:

  • A competitive salary package
  • A generous superannuation scheme
  • Access to professional development opportunities and training
  • A range of flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle

We acknowledge the importance of equal employment opportunity and promote fairness, equity, and diversity in the workplace. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all employees and patients.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced nurse leader looking for a new challenge, please submit your application via our online EHub system. For more information about the role and the application process, please visit our website.

Estimated Salary: AU$120,000 - AU$150,000 per annum depending on experience.



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