Clinical Nurse Consultant - Mental Health
at Monash Health
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -
| Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate | 08 Jul, 2024 | Not Specified | 09 Apr, 2024 | N/A | Interventions,Aod,Allied Health,Eps,Support Workers,Care Planning | No | No |
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| Citizen | GC |
| US Citizen | Student Visa |
| H1B | CPT |
| OPT | H4 Spouse of H1B |
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Employment Type:
| Full Time | Part Time |
| Permanent | Independent - 1099 |
| Contract – W2 | C2H Independent |
| C2H W2 | Contract – Corp 2 Corp |
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Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION
Location: Melbourne | Eastern Metropolitan
Job type: Full time, Part time
Organisation: Monash Health
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Nursing
Reference: 65653
Responsibilities:
The CNC role presents a fantastic opportunity to join the team in the ED. The Mental Health (MH) Clinical Nurse Consultant position aims to enhance the quality of care for people presenting to the Clayton Emergency Department with MH or Behavioural Health issues through clinical leadership, collaboration, consultation and support of ED clinicians. The EMAAP MH CNC will provide rapid upfront senior decision making for patients presenting to the Emergency Department with mental health and AOD (ED MHAOD) needs to guide priorities and referral within the ED MH/AOD model of care.
The EMAAP MH CNC is responsible for providing clinical leadership and expertise in evidenced-based person centred care at an advanced nursing practice level. The EMAAP MH CNC will utilize advanced clinical nursing knowledge and skills for the provision and to influence the co-ordination quality of care of within the ED setting for the target population. They are accountable and responsible for their own clinical practice and provide support and direction to the inter-disciplinary team
- Establish strong positive and professional working relationships with ED medical and nursing staff, Emergency Psychiatric Services (EPS) clinicians, and other staff incorporated into the ED MHAOD Model of care including peer support workers, AOD and allied health
- Co-ordination of the patient journey and the inter-disciplinary response to people presenting to the MMC ED with mental health and AOD issues, nominating appropriate pathways for care
- Monitor and guide the MH&AOD EMAAP team in the completion of assessments, interventions and collaborative care planning for patients
- Provide regular rounding of MMC ED to assist the patient journey for people attending with mental health and AOD presentations.
- Support the co-ordination and provide consultancy to ensure the collaborative approach to working with patients with behaviours of concern
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Health Care
Graduate
Proficient
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Melbourne VIC, Australia
