At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a multidisciplinary team to support older individuals in their mental health recovery.
- Company: Skilled Nursing, a leader in international health recruitment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, relocation support, professional development, and fitness access.
- Other info: Visa sponsorship available for eligible UK/IE candidates.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of older people while enjoying Tasmania's stunning lifestyle.
- Qualifications: Registered Nurse with psychiatric nursing experience; mental health credentials preferred.
The predicted salary is between 115813 - 115813 £ per year.
Location: North West Tasmania
Position Type: Permanent full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.
Salary: $109,767 to $115,813 per annum (pro rata) with a 12% superannuation contribution.
Visa sponsorship and relocation support available for eligible UK/IE candidates.
The Position:
An exciting opportunity for a Clinical Nurse Specialist to join the Older Persons Mental Health team based in North West, Tasmania. In this role, you'll work closely with individuals, their families, and both formal and informal support networks to help older people live their best lives. This permanent, full-time position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in people's recovery journeys while working alongside a collaborative multidisciplinary team committed to holistic healthcare approaches.
The Clinical Nurse Specialist is a clinical expert in the area of practice and acts as a clinical resource for nursing, medical and allied health staff in the management of consumers with complex mental health needs, working with other members of the multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care within the designated area of practice.
The Older Persons Mental Health Services (OPMHS) work closely with both the public and private sectors to focus on delivering excellence in healthcare to achieve improved outcomes for consumers, workforce, and the Tasmanian community.
The Location:
Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.
Essential Criteria:
- Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse
- Current Driver’s Licence
- Extensive, relevant psychiatric nursing experience and/or is credentialed as a Mental Health Nurse by the Australian and New Zealand College of Mental Health Nurses Inc. or equivalent (desirable)
- Holds, or is working towards, relevant tertiary qualifications (desirable)
Benefits:
- Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $15,000 for eligible appointees from overseas, and up to $10,000 for appointees from interstate.
- Professional development and accelerated pathways.
- A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
- Post Graduate Allowance of up to 10% based on qualification type.
- Access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010, $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year, and other benefits if eligible.
- Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40 fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.
To Apply:
By applying below 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 Kate Kenny at enquiries@skillednursing.com.au or call us on 1300 444 100.
This permanent position is suitable for a qualified UK/IE candidate, subject to meeting professional registration and work visa requirements.
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Mental Health) - Permanent Contract - North West Tasmania - Visa Sponsorship Available! employer: Skilled Nursing UK
Skilled Nursing is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises the well-being of both employees and the community. With competitive salaries, generous relocation assistance, and numerous professional development opportunities, you can thrive in your career while enjoying the stunning natural beauty of North West Tasmania. Join us to make a meaningful impact in mental health care and embrace a fulfilling lifestyle in one of Australia's most picturesque locations.
