Mental Health/aod Practice Improvement Lead

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Australia Austin Health Full time

Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan

Job type: Part time

Organisation: Austin Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Nursing

Reference: 51210
- Permanent part time 0.8eft
- Mental Health/ AOD Clinician
- RPN4
- Austin and Talbot

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our purpose, which is to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

The purpose of this position is to support existing bed-based services within the Austin Health. Part of the Mental Health Division
- Consultation Liaison Psychiatry covers all sites and receives referrals from all inpatient wards. The role is to implement integrated treatment, care and support for people with co-occurring mental illness and substance use and addiction as per guidance from Department of Health publications (2022). This role is a capacity building role that will support practice improvements across the service through training, mentoring, modelling, introducing tools and resources to uplift service providers and build their knowledge, skills and confidence when working with people with mental health and substance use issues.

Role is outlined in the Position Description

**Our benefits**

Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

- Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging for living expenses, meals and holiday accommodation
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
- Mentoring, learning and career development opportunities
- Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, discounted car parking
- Five weeks annual leave (pro rata for part time),

**Inclusion at Austin Health**

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