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Mental Health Nurse Navigator

South AustraliaFull-time$133k–$139k2026-10-17 → 2026-10-22

Core

Coordinate consumer journeys across mental health services, providing clinical assessment, triage, and care planning to ensure safe transitions between inpatient and community settings.

Role type

Senior Registered Nurse (Mental Health Navigator)

Builds

Connected, person-centred care pathways for consumers navigating mental health services

Domain

Public healthcare, adult mental health, care coordination

Required skills

Clinical assessment, risk management, care planning, care coordination, multidisciplinary collaboration, stakeholder engagement, recovery-oriented frameworks

Preferred skills

Postgraduate qualification in mental health, experience with stepped care models

Technologies

Electronic health records, care management systems

Responsibilities

Coordinate consumer journeys across NALHN mental health services, provide clinical assessment and triage support, build relationships with consumers and community agencies, contribute to service improvement initiatives

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC