Mental Health Registered Nurse

Healthcare Australia (HCA) is currently seeking experienced Acute Mental Health Registered Nurses (RN) to join our growing agency nursing talent pool for upcoming opportunities in Hobart, Tasmania.

With increasing demand across public and private hospitals, this is a great opportunity for hospital-trained nurses looking for flexible agency shifts, competitive pay rates, and consistent work in acute mental health.

Register now to be considered for upcoming shifts as demand continues to grow across Tasmania.

Why Choose Agency Nursing in Hobart?
Enjoy the unique lifestyle Hobart is known for — a stunning harbour setting, rich history, and a vibrant arts and food scene — while maintaining complete control over your work schedule.

Healthcare Australia offers ongoing opportunities across acute hospital settings, with strong demand for medical and surgical Registered Nurses, allowing you to expand your clinical experience while achieving genuine work-life balance.

What Healthcare Australia Offers

  • Flexible agency shifts across public and private hospitals in Hobart and surrounding areas
  • Competitive agency pay rates, paid weekly
  • Easy shift management via our eHCA mobile app
  • Opportunities to work across acute mental health wards
  • 24/7 support from a dedicated local Tasmania team
  • Refer-a-friend program with monthly rewards and cash bonuses

About You
You are an experienced Mental Health Registered Nurse who is confident working in fast-paced hospital environments and adaptable across different wards and teams.
You will demonstrate:

  • Recent experience in acute mental health nursing
  • Strong clinical assessment and patient prioritisation skills
  • Excellent time management and organisational ability
  • Clear communication and a collaborative, team-focused approach
  • Reliability, professionalism, and flexibility suited to agency nursing

Essential Requirements

  • Current AHPRA Registration (RN Division 1)
  • Minimum 12 months full-time post-graduate experience in an acute mental health setting
  • Current National Police Check (within 3 years)
  • Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP)
  • Up-to-date vaccinations and serology
  • Full Australian working rights (no sponsorship available)

Healthcare Australia – Where Care Begins
At Healthcare Australia, our mission is to empower healthcare professionals with choice, flexibility, and meaningful career opportunities. We are committed to supporting our nurses with reliable work, responsive communication, and genuine career development. So you can focus on what you do best — delivering exceptional patient care.

Apply Now
If you’re a Mental Health Registered Nurse in Hobart seeking flexible agency nursing shifts in acute mental health settings, apply now to join HCA’s Mental Health RN Talent Pool.

Be ready to secure upcoming opportunities with the Tasmanian Department of Health and leading private hospitals.

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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