Looking for Clinical Nurse Specialist - Mental Health Paediatric Unit to take on a Permanent Role in North West Tasmania.
Opening date: 31 Jul 2025 11:15am
Closing date: 31 Aug 2025 11:55pm
The Position:
Tasmania are seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) Paediatric Mental Health to join our Paediatric Unit located at the North West Regional Hospital.
The successful candidate will work in partnership with the Nurse Unit Manager and the Paediatric Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and other senior staff, to ensure the efficient and effective provision of care on a designated shift, based on best practice principles and within a collaborative and multidisciplinary framework.
Health Service:
The Clinical Nurse Specialist - Mental Health Acute Paediatric Unit, will be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering person centred, recovery orientated and trauma informed care, in accordance with the National Standards for Mental Health Services, Agency policy, legal requirements and relevant professional competencies.
What’s on offer:
Permanent, full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as you can join the team. Notwithstanding hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant
• Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.
Salary: $106,570 - $1112,440 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
• Salary range is in accordance with Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Agreement 2023 You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.
In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:
• Post Graduate Allowance of up to 7.5% based on qualification type
Eligibility:
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:
1. Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse
2. Current Working with Children Registration
Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
1. Holds or is working towards relevant post graduate qualifications
2. Previous experience in leadership roles
To Apply
By clicking on 'Apply Now' you will register your interest to work. Once your CV/Resume has been received, a Recruitment Consultant will be in touch.
To speak to our Nursing Team directly and discuss this opportunity, please email your enquiry/CV to our enquiries team at [email protected] or call us on 0333 444 2000.