CareerPlan

Mental Health Registered Nurse

QueenslandFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-11
Based in AustraliaAustralia citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Deliver high-quality mental health care, fitness-for-duty assessments, and pre/post-deployment care to Australian Defence Force personnel in a primary healthcare setting.

Role type

Mental Health Registered Nurse (IC)

Builds

Person-centred mental health care plans and assessments for Defence members

Domain

Healthcare / Mental Health / Defence

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mental health nursing, fitness-for-duty assessments, pre/post-deployment care, Focussed Psychological Strategies, Psychological Therapy, CPR certification

Preferred skills

Credentialing with ACMHN or Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, develop care plans, manage referrals and intake, collaborate in multidisciplinary clinical environment

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC