Mental Health Nurses – Community Roles Across Australia
We’re seeking experienced and compassionate Registered Nurses and Clinical Nurses to join our community mental health teams in rewarding rural and regional placements. This is more than just a job, it’s your chance to support vulnerable communities, grow your skills, and enjoy the adventure of working in new locations.
About the Role: Working in a multidisciplinary team, you’ll provide holistic, recovery-focused mental health care within the community. Every day will be varied and meaningful, with opportunities to
Conduct face-to-face and telephone assessments, including AOD screening
Triage, complete risk assessments, and respond in both community and acute settings (e.g. ED)
Develop and implement safety and recovery plans
Provide psychoeducation, support, and referrals for clients and families
Manage mental health crises using de-escalation and aggression management techniques
Work collaboratively with GPs, case managers, and allied health professionals
What You’ll Need:
Current AHPRA registration (Division 1)
2+ years’ experience in mental health nursing
Current work in a community mental health setting
Strong assessment, triage, and safety planning skills
Understanding of the Mental Health Act and relevant legislation
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Driver’s licence (for community outreach)
Desirable:
Postgraduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing
Experience with EMRs (CIMHA, CHIME, or similar)
What We Offer
Attractive agency pay rates
Free return travel
Education allowance & compliance cashback – making your next step stress-free
24/7 national support throughout your contract
A dedicated consultant to guide you every step of the way
Opportunities to explore new areas while building your clinical portfolio
Supportive, inclusive teams + ongoing professional development
Ready to Start Your Next Adventure? Send your CV to cassandra.godden@healthcareaustralia.com.au or APPLY now! Only successful applicants will be contacted.
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