Clinical Nurse Specialist - MH Liaison GP
Job Description
SRN Level 3 $137,294 p.a. (inclusive of base salary and 12% superannuation)
Location:
Rockingham
Unit/Division:
Peel And Rockingham Kwinana Health Service
Work Type:
Fixed Term - Full Time, Permanent - Full Time
Position No:
00008006
Closing Date:
2026-06-22 4:00 PM
CRVCID 729355
This is a recruitment for Permanent / Fixed - Term, Full - Time appointment, with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
Currently we are seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist - MH Liaison GP to join our team. The successful applicant will be responsible for providing clinical leadership, consultation, and coordination to promote understanding between General Practitioners (GP’s) and Rockingham Kwinana Mental Health Service (RKMHS) to ensure optimum access and delivery of quality patient care. You will also provide triage, assessment and time limited management and support within the areas of specialty and advanced practice to consumers with complex mental health needs, their families, and carers.
This is where jobs become careers, passion finds its purpose, and your voice finds its place. Are you ready to dive headfirst into the community taking excellent health care where it's needed? Then South Metropolitan Health Service is the perfect place to start!
Rockingham Peel Group (RPH) is part of the South Metropolitan Health Service, one of the fastest growing health services in Western Australia and comprises two hospital campuses, Rockingham General Hospital and Murray District Hospital, in addition to community and mental health services across Peel, Rockingham and Kwinana. As the flagship hospital, Rockingham General is focused on providing high quality general medical, surgical and mental health services as well as outpatient care. Murray District Hospital offers inpatient medical services, palliative care and allied health services.
SMHS’s Mental Health Services are delivered by two sites (Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospital Mental Health (FSFH Mental Health), and the Peel and Rockingham Kwinana Mental Health (PaRKMental Health), which deliver specialist mental health services across the South Metropolitan Health catchment area.
SMHS Mental Health Services deliver extensive inpatient and community based mental health programs targeted at supporting people with serious and enduring mental illness. These programs promote early assessment, intervention and treatment, and target supporting transitions to maximise independence.
SMHS delivers quality, safe and effective hospital and health services within a catchment area stretching more than 3300 square kilometres across the southern half of Perth.
Our vision is Excellent health care, every time. You can read more about SMHS in our Strategic Plan here.
Our Values guide our work in every action, and that includes recruitment and employment! SMHS encourages Aboriginal people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds or LGBTI communities, and people with disability to work with us. Whatever your age, race, gender, religion, ****** orientation, and family/carer responsibilities are, we ask that you consider bringing your expertise to our workforce.
Want to know more? We encourage you to contact Natalie Kovacevic on 08 9528 0600 or email at natalie.kovacevic@health.wa.gov.au.
If you are ready to partner with us see the application instructions below:
Your application should include:
A copy of your current CV
A statement addressing the selection criteria in no more than 2-3 pages
The names and contact details of two (2) current referees who can attest to your suitability for this role.
These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow enough 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 Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.
