Description:
Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service (CHQ HHS) is a recognised leader in paediatric healthcare, teaching and research. With a dedicated team of more than 5000 people, our point of difference is in the way we provide care to children, young people and their families every day. This is through our steadfast commitment to providing patient and family-centred care at every level of our service and our continuous drive for service and operational excellence.
Job details
Position status Fixed Term Temporary Position type Full-time Occupational group Health - Medical Classification HP4, Nurse Grade 7 Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City,Brisbane - South Job ad reference QLD/H25CHQ633656 Closing date 09-May-2025 Yearly salary $128169 - $143924 Job duration up to 30 months Contact person Justin watt Contact details 07 3310 9433Access the National Relay Service
About Us
Children's Health Queensland is a specialist statewide hospital and health service dedicated to caring for children and young people from across Queensland and northern New South Wales.
We are committed to collaborating with all of our healthcare partners, most importantly families, to ensure we consistently deliver safe, high-quality patient and family-centred care.
A recognised leader in paediatric healthcare, education and research, Children's Health Queensland delivers a full range of clinical services, tertiary level care and health promotion programs.
We provide an integrated network of services through:
- The Queensland Children's Hospital
- The Child and Youth Community Health Service
- The Child and Youth Mental Health Service
- Statewide services and programs, including specialist outreach and telehealth services
- Partnerships with other hospital and health services and non-government organisations
Children's Health Queensland provides services from key locations in the Brisbane metropolitan area and works with the 15 other hospital and health services as well as NGOs and charity partners in Queensland to deliver an integrated network of healthcare services and support across the state.
Your Opportunity:
The position of Clinical Nurse Consultant will:
- The Clinical Nurse Consultant in Forensic CYMHS is a registered nurse who is accountable at an advanced practice level for the provision of specialist mental health nursing expertise and leadership within a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence based mental health services to young people who are at risk of or who are having contact with judicial services. Travel (including overnight) may be required as the service area encompasses south of Rockhampton to the border with NSW and west to the borders with Northern Territory and South Australia.
The position of Senior Allied Health Clinician will:
- Deliver advanced professional services as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to optimize psycho-social outcomes for children and young people who are involved with the justice system, with severe and complex mental health and substance use disorders. Services are provided in a variety of settings, including Children's Courts, Watchhouses, Youth Detention centres, Child and Youth Mental Health Service and Youth Justice Service Centres. The service area encompasses south of Rockhampton to the border with NSW, and west to the borders with Northern Territory and South Australia and travel maybe required.
What CHQ HHS can offer
Apart from contributing to the development of Australia's best paediatric health service, you will also benefit from a competitive remuneration package and a working environment which embraces professional development, builds capabilities and supports staff to maximise their health and wellbeing. Additional benefits include:
- Up to 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- 5% annual leave loading
- Salary packaging
- Employee Assistance Program
- Work/life balance, variety and flexibility
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at CHQ HHS here .
Some roles within Queensland Health are designated as ‘Vaccination Preventable Disease (VPD) risk roles'. A VPD risk role is a role in which the incumbent may be exposed to the risk of acquisition and/or transmission of a VPD. Please refer to the attached Role Description for more information and what requirements may exist.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity .
Applicants are encouraged to apply online; Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.