Camhs Clinician - North Adelaide, Australia - SA Government -SA HEALTH

SA Government -SA HEALTH
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North Adelaide, Australia

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SA Health

Job reference: 825013


Location:

NORTH ADELAIDE

Job status:
Short Term Contract


Eligibility:
Open to Everyone

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Women's and Children's Health Network - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)**:


  • RN2/AHP2 CAMHS Connect Multi Class Clinician
  • North Adelaide 5006:
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Salary
  • RN/M2C $79,998 $101,120 ; AHP2 $85,665 $99,241 p

a:
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Full Time
  • Short Term Contract Up to 31 Dec 2023
  • On top of this, as an employee of Women's and Children's Health Network, you will have access to Salary Sacrifice benefits with _MAXXIA_ which allows for generous salary sacrifice arrangements each FBT year as a special benefit for employees of the local Health Networks. A Meal Entertainment allowance per FBT year can also be salary sacrificed out of your pretax income to cover costs over and above the Everyday living expenses benefit._

About Us


The Women's and Children's Hospital provides state of the art health care for women and children in Adelaide and South Australia.


It is the state's leading provider of specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions and SA's largest maternity and obstetric service.

It also provides important community-based services of which CAMHS is an integral part.


The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) is a free community-based tertiary mental health service provided through the WCHN across South Australia, providing care to those with severe and/or complex mental health needs


CAMHS provides services to:

infants / children / young people up to in some areas) for community, statewide and hospital-based services for perinatal women.


CAMHS Connect is the triage service for
CAMHS in SA and provides a consistent phone entry point for consumers and standardise referral management across
CAMHS. Connect staff will undertake phone triage and make recommendations for ongoing mental health support where appropriate. Including to
CAMHS teams and other mental health services.


The Opportunity


We have an exciting opportunity for suitably qualified and
registered RN2 Mental Health Nurse/AHP2 Social Worker, Occupational Therapist or
Psychologist to join
CAMHS Connect in a full time capacity, on a
short term contract up to
31 Dec 2023.


Within the framework of the National Mental Health Policy and the Standards for Mental Health Services and in a manner consistent with the stated Vision and Values of the
Women's and Children's Health Network (WCHN),
the CAMHS Clinician -
Mental Health Clinical Nurse, is operationally accountable to the Services Manager via the Clinical Coordinator and professionally to the Nurse Consultant, for delivering direct child and adolescent mental health care to consumers with complex needs.


The AHP2 provides clinical expertise for children, adolescents and their families with mental health issues.

The
AHP2 primarily provides direct expert care for an individual or group of clients and/or providing clinical leadership to multidisciplinary staff.


The CAMHS Clinician - Clinical Mental Health Nurse accepts accountability for the outcomes of clinical practice for children, adolescents and their families with mental health issues and for addressing inconsistencies between practice and policy. The
CAMHS
Clinician -
Clinical Mental Health Nurse is responsible and accountable for their own practice standards and activities they delegate to others. The provision of assessment, education, counselling and group work is considered essential components of care which is directed towards the attainment of optimum consumer health and recovery. This involves consultation and liaison with other professional disciplines and nongovernmental organisations.


If this sounds like you, and joining the
CAMHS Connect team is the next step in your rewarding career, you are strongly encouraged to apply.


To find out the specifics, including the
key selection criteria and
special conditions, please go to the attached role descriptions for each role.


Benefits of Joining us


Not only will you be able to use your skills and abilities in a both a challenging and rewarding role contributing to some of South Australia's most vulnerable women, babies, children and young people, you will also receive and attractive annual salary package with employer superannuation contributions and leave loading as well as the opportunity to maximise your salary through salary sacrifice arrangements.


Other Important Information
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.

Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.


Check(s)

  • DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. work i
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