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Our clients in Australia looking for Mental Health Nurses for their Nursing homes in regional or rural Australia. We are seeking passionate and dedicated professionals who are eager to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents while enjoying a rewarding career in a supportive environment Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments, including risk and needs evaluations.
Develop, implement, and regularly review individualized care plans for patients.
Administer and monitor psychiatric medications, observing and documenting effects and side effects.
Deliver therapeutic interventions such as counseling, behavioral management, and psychoeducation.
Monitor and evaluate patients’ mental state, behavior, and progress throughout treatment.
Manage psychiatric emergencies and employ de-escalation or crisis intervention techniques when needed.
Requirements Minimum of two (2) years of Registered Nurse experience in a Mental Health nursing setting from one of the following countries: New Zealand, United Kingdom, Ireland, United States, Canada, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, or Singapore.
At least three (3) years of total Registered Nursing experience overall.
Nursing home experience is a must
Age: Applicants must be under 40 years old at the time of application.
Registered with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) or eligible for registration.
Experience in one or more of the following Mental Health specialties:
* Inpatient / General Mental Health
* Eating Disorders
* Community Mental Health
* Forensic Mental Health
* Child and Adolescent Mental Health
* Substance Abuse and Addiction Services
Willingness to live and work in regional or rural Australia.
Benefits
* 5 weeks paid annual leave per year (for shift workers)
* 10 days paid sick leave per year
* Shift allowances and overtime pay in accordance with Australian nursing award conditions
* Superannuation contributions (pension fund) as per Australian employment regulations
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Join us as a Locum Mental Health Registered Nurse and play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care across all divisions of mental health nursing, including community, inpatient, acute, and more. We are seeking dedicated nurses for a 12-week contract (or more) in regional and remote locations across Australia. In these dynamic roles, you'll work in varied settings, providing case management, planning patient care, administering medication, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and maintaining precise documentation.
Why Choose cmr?
* Diverse Working Environments: Broaden your experience across various healthcare settings.
* Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible schedules that allow you to balance work with personal adventures.
* Competitive Compensation: Earn up to $86 per hour plus superannuation, penalties, travel, and accommodation allowances.
* Professional Growth: Enhance your skills and broaden your expertise.
* Adventure & Exploration: Discover new places while doing what you love.
* Supportive Employer: Join a team that values and supports you every step of the way.
As a Locum Mental Health Registered Nurse with cmr, you'll experience a range of meaningful roles across Australia's mental health care landscape. From community outreach to acute interventions, you'll provide critical support and care in:
* Acute Mental Health: Work in fast-paced acute care settings, managing urgent mental health crises, stabilising patients, and coordinating with emergency services. Use your crisis intervention skills to make a rapid impact during high-pressure situations.
* Inpatient Units: Deliver consistent, supportive care to individuals requiring more intensive mental health support. You'll manage daily assessments, administer medication, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to help stabilise and rehabilitate patients on their path to recovery.
* Community Mental Health: Be a key resource for patients outside the hospital environment, offering case management, comprehensive assessments, and care planning. Your work in community settings allows you to build deeper connections, empower clients, and support them through their recovery journey.
Each role allows you to make a difference while expanding your skills, from crisis intervention and comprehensive assessments to individualised care plans and community outreach.
Criteria:
To excel in this role, you should have:
* Qualifications: Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA without restrictions.
* Experience: A minimum of 5 years in mental health nursing, particularly in case management.
* Communication Skills: Excellent communication abilities to engage effectively with patients and team members.
* Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
* Transportation: A valid driver's license for regional and remote roles.
* Flexibility: Willingness to commit to travel nursing contracts in regional/remote areas for at least 12 weeks.
About Us
At cmr, we're passionate about connecting healthcare professionals with opportunities that align with their skills, goals, and lifestyle. Learn more about who we are:
Work Perks
We're proud to offer our team and contractors a range of perks, from professional support to exclusive benefits that make working with us even more rewarding:
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Are You Ready? If you're a dedicated, experienced RN looking to diversify your skills and explore Australia's vast landscapes, apply now and start your next career adventure with cmr.
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Are you a passionate Mental Health Clinician looking for your next coastal contract?
Join the Adult Community Mental Health Team in beautiful Portland, delivering high-quality, recovery-focused care to adults experiencing mental health challenges.
Working within a collaborative and multidisciplinary team, you'll support consumers through assessment, treatment, and ongoing case management all while enjoying the relaxed coastal lifestyle of Victoria's southwest region.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct comprehensive mental health and risk assessments for adults in the community.
* Develop, implement, and review individualised recovery and treatment plans.
* Provide case management and evidence-based interventions in line with best practice.
* Deliver outreach support to consumers in their homes or community settings.
* Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team of nurses, social workers, psychologists, and occupational therapists.
* Engage with families, carers, and community agencies to support consumer recovery.
* Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with clinical and legislative standards.
About You
* Tertiary qualification in Mental Health Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Psychology, or Social Work.
* AHPRA registration or relevant professional association membership.
* RPN3 level.
* Strong understanding of trauma-informed and recovery-oriented care.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Current driver's licence and own car.
Why Choose cmr?
* Diverse Working Environments: Broaden your experience across various healthcare settings.
* Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible schedules that allow you to balance work with personal adventures.
* Competitive Compensation: Earn great hourly rates plus superannuation, penalties, travel, and accommodation allowances.
* Professional Growth: Enhance your skills and broaden your expertise.
* Adventure & Exploration: Discover new places while doing what you love.
* Supportive Employer: Join a team that values and supports you every step of the way.
About Us
At cmr, we're passionate about connecting healthcare professionals with opportunities that align with their skills, goals, and lifestyle. Learn more about who we are:
Work Perks
We're proud to offer our team and contractors a range of perks, from professional support to exclusive benefits that make working with us even more rewarding.
It Takes Heart Podcast
Tune into It Takes Heart, our very own podcast sharing real stories from healthcare professionals across Australia.
Are You Ready? If you're a dedicated, experienced Mental Health Registered Nurse looking to diversify your skills and explore Australia's vast landscapes, apply now and start your next career adventure with cmr.
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Nurse Unit Manager – Mental Health Acute Inpatient Unit – South West VIC
* Role Type: Full-time, 40 hours per week
* Schedule: Monday to Friday (business hours)
* Contract: 3-month fixed term
* Start Date: ASAP
* Unit: Mental Health Acute Inpatient Unit (MHAIU)
What You'll Be Doing
* Leading and supporting a multidisciplinary team in a busy acute mental health inpatient environment
* Managing clinical operations, staffing, and service delivery
* Ensuring high standards of safety, risk management, and recovery-focused care
* Supporting staff supervision, professional development, and performance management
* Driving quality improvement initiatives and maintaining compliance with legislation, including the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022
* Collaborating with senior clinicians and stakeholders to enhance patient care and service integration
What We're Looking For
* AHPRA-registered Registered Nurse with a mental health qualification
* Postgraduate Diploma or Masters in Mental Health Nursing (or specialist MH undergraduate program)
* Minimum 5 years' experience in mental health services
* Proven leadership and management experience in an acute mental health setting
* Strong communication, clinical governance, and problem-solving skills
* Victorian NUM or senior leadership experience in an MH inpatient unit (highly regarded)
Why Apply? This role offers the chance to lead a committed inpatient mental health team within a professional, supportive service known for high standards and ongoing improvement. A great opportunity for an experienced mental health nurse looking to step into a strong leadership role.
About Us
At cmr, we're passionate about connecting healthcare professionals with opportunities that align with their skills, goals, and lifestyle. Learn more about who we are.
Work Perks
We're proud to offer our team and contractors a range of perks, from professional support to exclusive benefits that make working with us even more rewarding.
It Takes Heart Podcast
Tune into It Takes Heart, our very own podcast sharing real stories from healthcare professionals across Australia.
Are You Ready? If you're a dedicated, experienced NUM looking to diversify your skills and explore Australia's vast landscapes, apply now and start your next career adventure with cmr. If this role isn't quite what you're looking for, we have other opportunities available please reach out to discuss.
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