Mental Health Registered Nurse
Visa sponsorship
Healthcare · Darwin, NT, Australia · Full-Time · $90,000 - $120,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Mental health nursing is in demand in Australia, and this listing proves it. A recruitment team working with public and private providers needs Mental Health Registered Nurses, with the vacancy listed in Darwin and further roles in New South Wales, the Northern Territory and other states.
Get the basics straight. You must already hold current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse and have worked in mental health services. Contracts are permanent or short-term. Services are metropolitan, regional or remote.
The settings are broad, covering community teams, acute wards, inpatient units, child and adolescent mental health, alcohol and other drugs, older persons services, crisis care and case management. Eligible international Mental Health Nurses can look at visa sponsorship opportunities.
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Key Responsibilities
- Deliver mental health nursing in community, acute or inpatient care
- Pull your weight in multidisciplinary teams
- Support case management and coordinate care where the role demands it
- Work in whichever metropolitan, regional or remote service you are placed with
- Keep communication clear with colleagues and the people you care for
Requirements & Eligibility
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse plus experience working in mental health services
- Strong communication skills and strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to function well within multidisciplinary teams
- Highly regarded: community, acute or inpatient mental health, CAMHS, AOD, case management or rural and remote experience, along with postgraduate mental health qualifications
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