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Nurse Clinical Specialist - Mental Health
Fixed (Temporary) - Full Time
Closes: 21/04/2026
Nurse Level 4 RDO - Remuneration Package $145,686 - $156,383 (including salary $123,717 - $134,257)
Vacancy Number:
022996
Vacancy End Date:
2/10/2026
Agency:
Department of Health
Number of Vacancies:
1
Work Unit
TEMHS - Forensic Mental Health Team
Location:
Darwin
Primary Objective:
As a member of a multi-disciplinary forensic mental health team, the position will work across prison, hospital, court and community settings to provide expert mental health assessment, treatment and consultancy services in respect to individuals involved in the criminal justice system. Engagement with clients, carer’s, clinical team members and multiple stakeholders will ensure high quality holistic care for people with a mental illness. A recognised mental health qualification and eligibility to practice as a Designated Mental Health Practitioner under the NT Mental Health Act is required to fulfil the inherent requirements of this position.
Special Instructions:
Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy.
Contact:
Simon Peters on 08 8999 4901 or Simon.Peters@nt.gov.au
Attachments
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NameCategoryFile TypeFile SizeAction
Job Description Job Description docx 60 KB Download
Job Description Job Description pdf 60 KB Download
Special Measures Applicant Information Sheet Advertising Attachments pdf 460 KB Download
Nurse and Midwife Incentives Advertising Attachments pdf 1.3 MB Download
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