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WA Health is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
WA Health supports flexible working practices within the context of a quality health service. WA Health is committed to a smoke-free environment across all buildings, grounds and vehicles.
Eligibility to Apply: Preference for appointment will be given to Australian Permanent Residents.
Other Conditions: This vacancy is subject to a Working With Children (WWC) Check. For further information please refer to the WWC website at: http://www.checkwwc.wa.gov.au/default.htm
Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, it may also be used to fill other "identical" vacancies throughout the health service. In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process. Both of these options remain valid for a period of six (6) months from the start date of the first applicant appointed.
Position Profile: Kimberley Mental Health and Drug Service are seeking suitable applicants for the position of Clinical Nurse Specialist. In this role you will be responsible for the supervision of the Acute Psychiatric Unit and consultation regarding admissions and discharges, as well as ensuring appropriate staffing levels and management of the daily nursing roster.
You will also provide specialist mental health nursing knowledge and skills in the deliverance of culturally appropriate care to mental health inpatients. The successful applicant will act as a clinical resource to staff working in the Acute Psychiatric Unit and in other areas in Broome Hospital, as well as deputising for the Clinical Nurse Manager when appropriate.
Employee Benefits: In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):
- 9% employer contributed superannuation. (Via Govt Employee Superannuation Board) www.gesb.wa.gov.au
- Access to generous salary packaging arrangements.
- Professional Development Opportunities and Study leave/assistance.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Flexible leave arrangements.
- Other professional and location based allowances.
Selection Criteria: Please see the Job Description Form attached.
For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Geraldine Rolfe on 08 9194 2808.
Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online.
Applicants are advised to write a statement addressing the selection criteria and provide a detailed curriculum vitae which summarises your experience and how you are able to meet the position requirements. These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.
If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employment Services on 1300 553 680.
APPLICANTS MUST ENSURE THAT THEIR APPLICATION IS RECEIVED IN FULL USING ONE OF THE METHODS OUTLINED IN THE APPLICANT INFORMATION PACKAGE PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE AND TIME (PLEASE NOTE: EMAILED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED).
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THE CLOSING DATE AND TIME WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
| Salary: | ANF SRN Level 2 $89,534 p.a. |
| Location: | Broome |
| Position No: | 614430 |
| Work Type: | Permanent - Full Time |
| Closing Date: | 2012-01-22 4:00 PM (YYYY-MM-DD) |
| Attachments: | - 614430 jdf 2011-06 bapu cns srn2.pdf |
| - applicant information package (lattice version).pdf | |
| - r5 - application form - electronic version - 060206.pdf | |
| - wwc applicant advice rams attachment.pdf | |
