Registered Nurse - Mental Health Central Staffing

Join Our Mental Health Nursing Team.

Looking for flexibility and variety in your nursing career? Join our Mental Health Central Staffing team and work across Logan, Princess Alexandra and Redland Hospitals! Permanent full or part-time!

About Your Role

As a Registered Nurse within Mental Health Central Staffing, you will provide safe, compassionate and person-centred care across Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services.

• Deliver comprehensive mental health nursing care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Work across MSAMHS locations including Logan, Princess Alexandra and Redland Hospitals, adapting to changing clinical environments and supporting patient care where staffing needs arise.
• Apply critical thinking, clinical judgement and effective prioritisation to coordinate care, manage referrals and respond to changing patient and ward requirements.
• Collaborate with nursing, allied health and medical teams while supporting safe, quality care and maintaining accurate clinical documentation and EMR records.
• Contribute to quality improvement, evidence-based practice, clinical leadership and ongoing professional development within an integrated addiction and mental health service.

About You

We are looking for a compassionate and adaptable Registered Nurse who is committed to delivering high-quality mental health care and working collaboratively to achieve positive outcomes for patients.

• Demonstrate strong clinical assessment, critical thinking and decision-making skills, with a commitment to safe, high-quality person-centred care.
• Bring strong communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills, with empathy, integrity and respect for consumers, families, carers and colleagues.
• Demonstrate, or have the ability to develop, skills in mental health and risk assessment and comprehensive care planning within a multidisciplinary environment.
• Show a commitment to ongoing learning, reflective practice, clinical supervision and developing your knowledge and skills in mental health nursing.
• Demonstrate a commitment to evidence-based practice, quality improvement and professional leadership, with an interest in further developing your mental health expertise.

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What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services:

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services provide inpatient, hospital-based and community mental health and community alcohol and drug services for all age groups across a number of campuses.

We embrace a forward looking, progressive approach and work collaboratively with all stakeholders in order to achieve expected outcomes. A clear and strong consumer and carer focus is promoted with our vision being to provide our community excellence in consumer centred, integrated care across the continuum of addiction (alcohol and drug) and mental health services.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.