Regional Registered Nurse - Community Health & Relocation

the original; Newcastle City Council; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking experienced Mental Health Clinicians for permanent positions in community mental health and acute care teams across New South Wales. This role involves conducting thorough assessments, delivering acute mental health intervention, and coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have a qualification in psychology, social work, or occupational therapy, and current AHPRA registration. Join a supportive environment focused on patient-centered care and community engagement.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' post-graduate experience required.
• Openness to embracing a regional lifestyle and community engagement.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Deliver community-based acute mental health assessment and crisis response.
• Conduct triage and comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments.
• Provide short-term interventions and safety planning.

Skills

Clinical capability

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Ability to work autonomously

Relationship building

Commitment to high-quality care

Education

Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse

Qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, or Occupational Therapy

Job description

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking experienced Mental Health Clinicians for permanent positions in community mental health and acute care teams across New South Wales. This role involves conducting thorough assessments, delivering acute mental health intervention, and coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates will have a qualification in psychology, social work, or occupational therapy, and current AHPRA registration. Join a supportive environment focused on patient-centered care and community engagement.