Clinical Nurse Consultant Suicide Prevention Co-ordinator

Temporary full time opportunity to lead and coordinate the implementation, evaluation and sustainability of a quality approach to suicide prevention, including implementing the Zero Suicide in Healthcare Framework (“the Framework”) across Metro North Mental Health.

About the role

Temporary full time opportunity to practice in accordance with code of ethics, professional standards and legislation affecting nursing practice by maintaining current knowledge and competence within scope of implementing a quality approach to suicide prevention framework across Metro North Mental Health.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

• Demonstrate advanced specialist knowledge, experience, and clinical skills in Suicide Prevention.
• May work across professional and organisational boundaries to influence health service and/or professional outcomes in relation to area of expertise.
• Participate directly or indirectly in the delivery of clinical care, act as a clinical resource, advisor, mentor, role model, and technical expert.
• Participate in innovation and change to develop responses to address emerging service needs in relation to Suicide Prevention.
• Collaborate with others in the provision of policy advice on issues relating to professional and clinical practice, education and research relating to area of expertise.

Benefits when working for us

• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED