Clinical Nurse Consultant

About your new employer:

Clinical Excellence

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.

Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits

Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle. Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, stable job security, and a family-friendly environment.

Competitive salary and benefits:

We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.

• Salary range: $140,632 to $152,685 p.a. (NG7)
• 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
• 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
• Uinform SOA / Laundry allowance
• Rural and Remote Locality allowance
• Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available

About your opportunity:

Join Ayr Community Mental Health Service as a Clinical Nurse Consultantand provide expert mental health nursing care and clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team. You'll deliver high-level assessment and intervention, coordinate care for consumers with complex needs, and provide clinical support to the team. You'll also work with the Rural and Remote executive team to develop and expand therapeutic programs.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent) and proof of registration (AHPRA)
• Relevant postgraduate and/or tertiary qualification in mental health nursing is highly desirable
• Eligibility for appointmnet as an Authorised Mental Health Practitioner (AMHP) under the Mental Health Act 2016 is highly desirable
• Current Class C driver's licence
• Staff may be required to work in other areas of the Mental Health Service Group.
• This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.
• Probation period may apply.
• Pre-employment checks will be conducted.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!

Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact: Samuel Philip on (07) 4433 4567 4433 4567).

Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs//QLD-TV692353

Applications close: Sunday, 11 October 2026.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.