Registered Nurse / Clinical Nurse - Adult Community Mental Health - Acute and Assertive Teams (multiple positions)
Core
Provide skilled clinical assessment, short-term intervention, and assertive follow-up to adults experiencing acute mental illness in the community.
Role type
Registered Nurse / Clinical Nurse (Adult Community Mental Health)
Builds
Care plans and safe transitions for consumers with complex or high-acuity presentations
Domain
Mental Health / Community Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mental health nursing, risk assessment, care coordination, Mental Health Act knowledge, independent clinical assessment, trauma-informed care
Preferred skills
Recovery-oriented practice, multidisciplinary collaboration, conflict resolution
Technologies
SA Health frameworks
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and develop evidence-based care plans; Deliver assertive outreach and home-based care; Coordinate care across multidisciplinary teams and community services; Contribute to risk assessment, safety planning, and clinical documentation
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC