Mental Health Registered Nurse - RN
Core
Provide high-quality, patient-centred mental health care in inpatient, community, and outreach settings for individuals with acute and chronic mental health issues.
Role type
Travel Mental Health Registered Nurse (RN)
Builds
Patient care plans and recovery-oriented interventions across Southern NSW Local Health District facilities
Domain
Healthcare / Mental Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical assessment, therapeutic communication, risk assessment, safety planning, crisis intervention, medication administration, treatment plan management, documentation
Preferred skills
Experience in rural/regional mental health care
Responsibilities
Conduct risk assessments and safety planning; Administer medications and manage treatment plans; Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and allied health teams; Support recovery-oriented care and patient advocacy
Seniority
Experienced IC (minimum 1 year recent experience)