Clinical Nurse Specialist – Behavioural and Mental Health Expert

6 days ago


City Of Greater Geelong, Australia Australian College Of Nursing Full time
Job Summary

As a Clinical Nurse Specialist – Behavioural and Mental Health Expert, you will play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional care to residents across Doutta Galla's eight aged care homes. Reporting to the Executive Manager Clinical Governance, you will lead behavioural and mental health quality improvement initiatives, develop and review behavioural care/support plans, and provide education to staff on preventative behaviour management.

Key Responsibilities

Lead behavioural and mental health quality improvement initiatives
Develop and review behavioural care/support plans
Provide education to staff on preventative behaviour management
Provide direction, supervision, and coaching to employees on behavioural care plans
Participate in case conferences and monthly care statements for residents with behavioural and/or mental health and wellbeing issues

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will have:

Five (5) years recent experience as a Registered Nurse in residential aged care and/or mental health
Demonstrated experience in clinical leadership, including effective communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated knowledge of best practices for dementia, delirium, depression, and other mental health issues and their effect on the older person, families, and caregivers

About Doutta Galla Aged Services

Doutta Galla Aged Services is a not-for-profit aged care organisation with over thirty years' experience caring for people from a diverse range of backgrounds. We pride ourselves on cultural diversity and inclusion, and we are an equal opportunity employer. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care to older Australians, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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