Clinical Nurse Specialist

4 days ago


City Of Maribyrnong, Australia Doutta Galla Aged Services Full time
Job Title: Clinical Nurse Specialist - Behavioural and Mental Health

Doutta Galla Aged Services is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our team. As a Clinical Nurse Specialist, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality care to our residents with complex and challenging mental health, dementia, or other neurological conditions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead behavioural and mental health quality improvement initiatives
  • Develop and review behavioural care/support plans
  • Provide education and support to staff on preventative behaviour management
  • Direct, supervise, and coach employees on behavioural care plans
  • Lead behavioural assessments and screenings for residents on admission
  • Participate in case conferences and monthly care statements for residents with behavioural and/or mental health issues
  • Liaise with leadership teams, direct care staff, families, and external stakeholders
Requirements:
  • Five (5) years recent experience as a Registered Nurse in residential aged care and/or mental health
  • Demonstrated clinical leadership and effective communication skills
  • Demonstrated knowledge of best practices for dementia, delirium, depression, and other mental health issues
  • Well-developed physical and behavioural assessment skills
  • Excellent critical thinking skills for early detection, intervention, and prevention of responsive behaviours
  • Well-developed understanding of non-pharmacological and therapeutic behavioural approaches
  • Strong clinical governance knowledge and current knowledge on best practice
About Us:

Doutta Galla Aged Services is a not-for-profit aged care organisation with over thirty years' experience caring for people from diverse backgrounds. We pride ourselves on cultural diversity and inclusion, and we are an equal opportunity employer.

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and be eligible to work in Aged Care under the Aged Care Act 1997 (Cth). If selected for employment, you must be able to complete mandatory compliance checks and provide evidence of COVID vaccinations prior to commencement.



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