Mental Health Registered Nurse & Enrolled Nurse

Healthcare Australia (HCA) is seeking experienced Acute Mental Health Registered Nurses (RN) and Enrolled Nurses (EN) to work agency shifts across public and private mental health units in Adelaide.

This opportunity is ideal for local Mental Health Nurses looking for agency flexibility, competitive hourly rates, and consistent shifts across inpatient units close to home.

Why work with HCA?

  • Competitive hourly rates: $43-$140 per hour (based on award, experience, facility and shift times)
  • Ultimate flexibility: Easily manage your roster via our eHCA mobile app
  • Consistent demand: Ongoing shifts in acute adult, paediatric and forensic mental health units across Adelaide
  • 24/7 local support: Backed by our dedicated local allocations team
  • Extras that reward you: Monthly giveaways, referral bonuses and rewards points!

About You
You are a confident Acute Mental Health Nurse who thrives in high-acuity inpatient environments and adapts quickly to new wards, teams, and consumer groups.
You will have:

  • Recent experience in acute inpatient mental health settings
  • Strong risk assessment, de-escalation, and crisis management skills
  • Experience working within multidisciplinary mental health teams
  • Clear, therapeutic communication and a recovery-oriented approach
  • Professional presentation, punctuality, and flexibility for agency work


Essential Requirements

  • Current AHPRA registration (RN Division 1 or EN Division 2)
  • Minimum 9 months full-time post-graduate experience in acute mental health
  • National Police Check (valid within 3 years)
  • SA Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • Up-to-date vaccinations and serology
  • Full Australian working rights (sponsorship not available)

  
Apply Now
If you’re an Acute Mental Health RN or EN seeking flexible, well-paid agency shifts across Adelaide, apply today and work on your terms with Healthcare Australia.

Sounds like the role for you?

We'd love to hear from you, apply now and take the next step in your career!

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