Position details
Pubblicato il 16-10-2026 - Tasmanian Government in Italia
The Role
A specialist mental health nursing opportunity exists within the Mental Health Consultation Liaison Service, Mental Health Services South. This role provides specialist psychiatric consultation and liaison support across the Royal Hobart Hospital, supporting people admitted with physical health concerns and concurrent mental health issues. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the Clinical Nurse Consultant undertakes comprehensive mental health and risk assessments, provides expert clinical advice, and delivers recovery oriented, trauma informed care. The position also plays an important role in education, quality improvement, service development, and strengthening partnerships across acute, community and specialist mental health services.
The Team
The Mental Health Consultation Liaison Team is a highly collaborative service that plays a vital role in integrating mental and physical healthcare across the Royal Hobart Hospital. Working alongside acute, community and specialist mental health services, the team delivers expert consultation,
clinical leadership and education, supporting recovery oriented care and helping consumers achieve the best possible outcomes.
What we are looking for
The successful candidate will be a highly skilled mental health nurse with advanced clinical expertise and a collaborative approach to care. Applicants will bring a commitment to recovery-oriented practice, clinical excellence, and positive outcomes for consumers within a complex acute healthcare environment.
The successful candidate will bring:
• Advanced knowledge and experience in mental health assessment, formulation, care planning, risk assessment and risk management.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and provide specialist consultation in a general hospital setting.
• Highly developed communication, interpersonal and relationship building skills, with the ability to engage effectively with consumers, families a