Defence Mental Health RN - Flexible Hours & CPD Leave

Serco; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Uniforms provided

Paid CPD leave

Reservist/volunteer leave

Wellbeing resources and lifestyle-disc

Job summary

Serco, in partnership with the Australian Defence Force, is seeking Mental Health Registered Nurses to join Defence Head Quarters in Sydney NSW. This civilian role offers full-time, part-time or casual arrangements within a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality mental health care to Defence members.

The role emphasizes fitness-for-duty assessments, care planning, and collaborative practice in a secure Defence setting, with flexibility, CPD opportunities, and on-site parking.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• ACMHN credentialed.
• Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing.
• Minimum two years’ Post RN general registration experience within last five years in mental health.
• Current CPR certification (HLTAID009).
• Australian Citizenship required to obtain Baseline Security Clearance.
• Commitment to CPD and ethical, patient-centred care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality mental health care to Defence members.
• Conduct fitness-for-duty assessments and pre/post-deployment care.
• Undertaking assessments, interventions, managing medications, formulating treatment and care plans for individuals and group education sessions.
• Work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary clinical environment where patient wellness is paramount.

Skills

AHPRA RN registration

Education

Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing

ACMHN credentialed

Job description

Serco, in partnership with the Australian Defence Force, is seeking Mental Health Registered Nurses to join Defence Head Quarters in Sydney NSW. This civilian role offers full-time, part-time or casual arrangements within a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality mental health care to Defence members.

The role emphasizes fitness-for-duty assessments, care planning, and collaborative practice in a secure Defence setting, with flexibility, CPD opportunities, and on-site parking.