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Registered Psychiatric Nurse - Mental Health & Wellbeing Services

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-11-07 → 2026-11-12

Core

Provide safe, evidence-based clinical care and therapeutic support to mental health consumers across inpatient units and community settings.

Role type

Registered Psychiatric Nurse (IC)

Builds

Inpatient mental health units (Adult Acute, Women's Only, Older Adult, Rehabilitation) and community-based services

Domain

Healthcare / Mental Health

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mental health nursing registration (AHPRA), postgraduate mental health qualification, 12-24 months inpatient/community mental health experience, knowledge of Mental Health Act 2022, therapeutic engagement, assessment, evidence-based interventions

Preferred skills

Ability to work rotating 7-day roster (AM/PM/Nights), participation in Westwards secondments

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Plan and deliver safe, high-quality patient care; communicate effectively within multidisciplinary teams; maintain positive workplace culture

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC