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SummaryThe role will be the primary point of contact for Police, Ambulance, mental health staff and staff of other health services to enhance effective response to people with mental illness.The RoleAn opportunity has become available for a Clinical Nurse Consultant (Mental Health - Intervention Coordinator) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12,000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast and northern New South Wales region of Australia.You willProvide clinical consultation of an advanced and exemplary standard in relation to mental health issues.Display a very high standard of knowledge and experience of contemporary clinical management of clients and be able to decisively link in appropriate clinical services where appropriate.Exhibit a high level of interpersonal skills in communication, consultation, negotiation, problem solving, and conflict resolution.Provide ethical decision-making in the achievement of organisational goals and comply with professional corporate codes of ethics and conduct.About youTo be successful in this position you will require:A Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent.Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia.Credentialed through the College of Mental Health Nurses (or be prepared to work towards a credential in Mental Health Nursing).A Masters or higher qualification within a relevant area is highly desirable.Driver Licence.Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Hepatitis B.Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required.Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed.Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost).BenefitsFlexible work options.Career Development.Salary Packaging.Modern Facilities.Diverse Work Culture.Research Opportunities.12.75% super.17.5% leave loading.SalaryPermanent full-time position with a base salary ranging from $132,562 - $143,924 per annum.About UsThe Acute Care Treatment Team (ACT) provides 24-hour, 7-day a week specialist mental health care services across three operational teams. The GCUH / Intake teams role is to be the first point of contact for the GCHHS Mental Health Service to provide triage, assessment, education, support, information, advice, and referral. ACT Community is a mobile outreach crisis response team that offers a range of short-term options tailored to meet individual needs in the community which may also include acute care in the immediate post-discharge phase of an inpatient admission.About Gold Coast HealthNationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care.Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion.More than 1,100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts.Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities.Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction, and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle.A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best.Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong.How to ApplyClick APPLY to submit your application by Thursday, 3 April 2025.Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.Job Ad reference: GC626384 #J-18808-Ljbffr