Nurse Practitioner
For all people in Australia living with mental health and wellbeing challenges to live a life that is meaningful to them.
Position Details
* 2X Full-Time Permanent Positions Available
* Classification: Nurse Practitioner 1st Year with a salary of $149,108 per annum + Superannuation or Nurse Practitioner 2nd Year with a salary of $153,535 per annum + Superannuation
* Salary packaging arrangements providing tax benefits available for living and entertainment expenses increasing your take home income where part of your wage is paid tax free each pay, savings thousands in tax each year
* Location: Urgent Mental Health Care Centre, Adelaide SA 5000
About your new role
The Mental Health Nurse Practitioner is an exciting role responsible for providing person centred clinical nursing care services to guests accessing the Urgent Mental Health Care Centre.
As the Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, you will form part of the UMHCC multidisciplinary team responsible for providing clinical leadership and high-quality, person centered care to guests accessing the UMHCC. Based upon the key principles of Clinical Practice, Leadership, Education and Research, the Mental Health Nurse Practitioner is an integral member of the multidisciplinary team and draw on their clinical expertise of mental health recovery & crisis intervention.
About Neami National
We're Neami. We're big believers in everyone having the opportunity to live a full life. We support people to achieve wellbeing and mental health outcomes that matter to them. We provide services across Australia for mental health and wellbeing, housing and homelessness, and suicide prevention.
For some people, this means having a stronger sense of self. For others, it may mean nurturing relationships or building the confidence to tackle tomorrow. We support people to improve their quality of life in a way that suits them.
We're proud to support 34,000+ people living with mental health challenges each year across Australia and offer services over 40 different Indigenous lands.
Values
Together with our vision and purpose, our values define who we are and guide the way we operate. They are fundamental to our identity, and we align all our actions with them.
* Connecting
* Collaborating
* Learning
* Belonging
What will Neami offer
* Generous leave entitlements including Wellness Leave and Parental Leave
* Optional monthly Accrued Day Off (ADO) for full-time staff
* Access to paid study leave and discipline-specific paid external supervision
* 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
* Flexible work arrangements are available for maintaining your work-life balance
* Professional development through regular practice development sessions and coaching with your supervisor
* Ongoing extensive in-house Learning and Development programs to encourage learning and skill-building
* Fitness Passport membership to support your health and wellbeing (available in most States/Territories and subject to minimum working hoursand/or length of service)
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through TELUS - providing holistic health and wellness supports and resources to Neami staff and their immediate family
What you will bring to the role
* Formal tertiary qualifications in Nursing
* Current full registration as an Nurse Practitioner with current annual practicing certificate from the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
* Credentialed status with the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses (ACMHN) would be highly desirable.
* Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner).
* Current Prescriber Number
* All staff are required to adhere to the UMHCC immunisation policy directives to minimise the risk of vaccine preventable diseases to protect workers, other employees, guests and visitors
What the role requires
* National Criminal History Check (police check) - disclosable outcomes considered
* Current Working with Children Check
* Australian working rights
How to apply
The terms and conditions of the role are listed in the position description which can be found on the Neami Job Vacancy portal (please select the paperclip icon in the top right-hand corner).
To apply for this position, please:
* Click the 'Apply' button where you will need to create a username and password
* Upload your resume and cover letter.
When applying for this position, you are asked to tell us about your previous work experience, your suitability for this role and your answers to any target questions (where asked). Please include in your application how you would prefer to be contacted (whether via email, text or phone call).
If you have any further questions not addressed in the job advertisement or position description, or if you require any adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact:
Lainey Reynolds, Clinical Services Manager,, Lainey.
If you are excited about this role, but only meet some of the requirements, we encourage you to call or email us to talk about this opportunity. We're passionate about creating opportunities and supporting professional development.
If you have any technical issues when applying for this role, please email for assistance.
If your application is shortlisted:
* We may invite you to have an informal phone conversation to discuss the role and get to know more about your experience and interest and answer your questions.
* We may invite you to an interview (which may be in person or conducted online via Microsoft Teams) with up to three panel members from Neami.
Applications Close: 21st December 2025
Be Yourself - Neami values and celebrates diversity including multidisciplinary teams and the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that is accessible, inclusive and reflects the community in which we live.
Neami is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We commit to providing accessible and safe physical and online environments for all children and young people. Click here for the full statement