Mental Health Services North
St Mary's Community Health Centre
St Mary’s, East Coast Tasmania
Vacancy No: 519060Salary: $65,595 – $69,363 p.a.
Are you seeking to progress and diversify your nursing career in a picturesque location with an enviable, relaxed lifestyle?
The Tasmanian Department of Health and Human Services is introducing a Clinical Nurse Community Liaison role which will support and drive the implementation of a new joint initiative by both the Mental Health and Alcohol and Drug Services in Northern Tasmania.
This position will suit a dedicated, flexible and resourceful health professional who is able to forge a path forward in a unique role which is the first for Tasmania. You will be required to develop collaborative working relationships across government and private sectors through the provision of consultation services and active participation in the delivery of clinical services.
You will also be required to initiate intervention strategies to identify, assess and manage clients with mental illness and/or alcohol and drug issues, including illicit drug diversion. Ensuring that clients with complex needs have access to more comprehensive and appropriate treatment centres is also a responsibility.
You will be part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team and will be based in the St Marys Community Health Centre, and will serve both the Break O’Day and Fingal Municipalities where mental health services are limited. If you’re looking to make a real difference, build relationships and networks and play a pivotal role is scoping out a new model, then enquire today and find out more.