Registered Nurse Mental Health - Night Duty

Sjog; Burwood Council; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 106,000; Part time

Job summary

A health care provider is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Burwood unit to work on night shifts. This role involves providing care for patients with mental health and drug & alcohol disorders. Candidates should be registered nurses in Australia with strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary and various employee benefits. Diversity is celebrated, and all backgrounds are welcome.

Benefits

Salary packaging up to $18,550

Healthy work-life balance

Employee discount on services

Qualifications

• Experience in Mental Health is highly regarded.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
• Well-developed interpersonal and relationship-building abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in line with the Registered Nurse classification.
• Assist in planning, implementing, and evaluating care for patients.
• Maintain confidentiality for patients and their information.

Skills

Mental health nursing

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia

Job description

Registered Nurse Mental Health - Night Duty page is loaded## Registered Nurse Mental Health - Night Dutylocations: Burwood, New South Walestime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: October 5, 2025 (19 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR-13173**Your role at St John of God Burwood**We are seeking applications for a Registered Nurse to join our St Raphael’s Unit at Burwood on a permanent part-time basis.Our hospital supports 95 beds that cater for patients with mental health and drug & alcohol disorders. This will be a **night shift** position working **57 hours per fortnight** (6 nights / Monday to Sunday roster).The Registered Nurse will be responsible for providing nursing care in keeping with the Registered Nurse classification, and assist in the planning, implementation and evaluation of the day-to-day mental health and basic physical care requirements of patients.**The Position*** Ensure patients receive the highest level of care and treatment in line with contemporary clinical nursing practice.* Ensure confidentiality for patients and that their personal information is always maintained.* Ensure hospital policies, procedures and standards are adhered to and demonstrated through work practices.* Ensure all patients receive orientation to the Unit by establishing process that embraces the Mission, Vision and Values of the St John of God Health Services.* Ensure patients’ rights are respected and that the patient is involved in all facets of their treatment.* Maintain effective Quality Activity Programs measuring the care provided to our patients.* Contribute to the development of new and current programs and practices in line with the changing needs of our patients.The ideal candidate will possess clear and concise written and verbal communication skills, along with well-developed interpersonal and relationship-building abilities.Successful applicants must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, have valid national police check and working with children check.**Experience in Mental Health will be highly regarded.**Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.**We can offer you*** Salary: **$75,381 to $105,865 plus 12% Superannuation*** Permanent part-time, working 28.5 hours per week* Shift times: 9:30pm to 7:30am* **Salary packaging up to** **$18,550** on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as: + Novated leasing + work related expenses + self-education and + additional superannuation* A healthy work-life balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave & well-being programs* Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health InsuranceFor all enquiries contact Nadel Obligacion, Nurse Manager on [phone].*At St John of God Health Care, we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.**Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse, ensuring their safety and well-being.**Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure, welcoming and accessible, and unified through our diverse community.**All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.*At St John of God Health Care we support you to be the best health care professional or support worker you can be. With strong team environments, opportunities for development and promotion, and where our leaders are visible and accessible. As one of the largest Catholic providers of health care services in Australia, St John of God Health Care is a great place to work with loads of opportunities, benefits to support you, and a great work life balance. Our caregivers come from diverse backgrounds and belief systems and you don’t need to be Catholic to work with us.