Mental Health Registered Nurse
Visa sponsorship
Healthcare · Darwin, NT, Australia · Full-Time · $90,000 - $120,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Many nurses who have cared for patients overseas, whether in the Philippines, the Middle East or elsewhere, have built exactly the steady clinical judgement that mental health work needs. This Mental Health Registered Nurse opportunity is listed in Darwin, and a healthcare recruiter is also filling similar roles across New South Wales, the Northern Territory and beyond.
You can choose what suits your plans: a permanent position or a short-term contract, in a city service, a regional hospital or a remote clinic, with either public or private providers. Possible teams include community mental health, acute and inpatient care, child and adolescent services, alcohol and other drugs, older persons care, crisis support and case management.
Visa sponsorship opportunities are available for eligible international Mental Health Nurses. Before you apply, make sure you already hold current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
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Key Responsibilities
- Care for patients through mental health nursing in community, acute or inpatient services
- Be part of multidisciplinary teams and support case management and care coordination when your role includes it
Requirements & Eligibility
- Current AHPRA registration, so you are recognised as a Registered Nurse
- Experience in mental health services
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with patients and colleagues
- You work well in multidisciplinary teams
- Highly regarded: case management, CAMHS, AOD, or rural and remote experience
- Also highly regarded: community, acute or inpatient mental health experience, and postgraduate mental health qualifications
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