17 Nurses jobs in Brisbane

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 minimum 12-week contract 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 $90 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.

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.

Shape your career around your life - not the other way around.

We're currently seeking experienced Registered Nurses with a passion for aged care to join our growing team of casual shift-fillers Across Brisbane. Whether you're looking to pick up extra shifts or create a better work-life balance, we offer flexibility, great pay, and meaningful work in local aged care facilities.

Enjoy the variety of different workplaces without being tied to a set roster - perfect for nurses who value autonomy and work that fits around their life.

• Flexible shifts - choose when and where you work

• Attractive hourly rates , including penalty rates

• Local work in Across multiple Brisbane Suburbs

• Supportive coordination team who respect your time

• Broaden your experience across multiple aged care facilities/communities

• Make a real difference to residents' wellbeing and quality of life

• Conducting resident assessments and updating care plans

• Administering medications and providing wound care

• Monitoring and reporting on residents' health status

• Liaising with care staff, families, and allied health professionals

• Supporting residents with mobility, hygiene, and daily tasks

• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and complying with aged care standards

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse

• Atleast 12 months' experience in aged care (facility or community)

• Police Check, CPR, Manual Handling, and COVID-19 vaccinations

• Excellent communication and clinical skills

• A compassionate, flexible, and professional approach

Interested?
Join a team that values your skills, supports your goals, and puts you in control of your schedule.

Apply now or email your updated CV to or even call on and start enjoying the benefits of shift-filling in aged care.

Take Your Mental Health Nursing Career Further - Explore Australia with cmr!

Are you ready to combine your passion for mental health nursing with the adventure of working in some of Australia's most unique and rewarding locations? Join CMR as a Locum Mental Health Registered Nurse and experience diverse opportunities across community, inpatient, acute and other specialist areas.

We are seeking experienced nurses for 12-week (or longer) contracts in regional and remote locations nationwide. This is your chance to make a real impact while broadening your skills and seeing Australia like never before.

• Exciting Variety: Work across different settings, from fast-paced acute units to community outreach programs.

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible contracts allow you to enjoy personal travel and adventure around your shifts.

• Great Pay & Benefits: Earn up to $92/hr + superannuation , penalties, travel and accommodation provided.

• Professional Growth: Build your experience and confidence in varied clinical environments.

• Adventure Awaits: Discover beautiful regional and remote locations across Australia.

• We've Got Your Back: Enjoy the support of a dedicated team every step of the way.

As a cmr Locum Nurse, you'll take on meaningful roles across the mental health care spectrum:

• Acute Mental Health: Support patients in crisis, stabilise urgent presentations and work closely with emergency teams.

• Inpatient Units: Provide day-to-day clinical care, administer medications and assist patients on their recovery journey.

• Community Mental Health: Deliver case management, assessments and support plans, building strong connections in local communities.

• Current AHPRA RN registration (no restrictions)

• Minimum 5 years' experience in mental health nursing, including case management

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Willingness to travel to regional/remote locations for 12 weeks or more

• Valid driver's licence

If you're a passionate, experienced RN wanting to take your career to the next level, apply today and start your journey with cmr. Make a difference, gain incredible experiences and see Australia while doing what you love!

Are you an experienced Emergency Nurse looking to take your diverse skills to regional and remote communities across Australia? We're currently recruiting Locum ED Registered Nurses for 4-12 week contracts at sites nationwide.

These vital placements offer the chance to make a real impact in small communities, providing front-line emergency care where it's needed most-while experiencing some of the country's most unique and beautiful locations. You'll play a crucial role in providing comprehensive care across various presentations in a dynamic, community-focused environment.

• Competitive Pay: Weekly pay with a simple timesheet process.
• Hassle-Free Travel: Free shared accommodation or a generous allowance, travel assistance, and a dedicated team to manage all bookings.
• Dedicated Support: You'll have a specialist Emergency Nurse Recruiter guiding you through every placement, backed by our experienced locum HR team.
• National Reach: Contracts available in regional, rural, and remote settings across all states and territories-pick what works for your lifestyle and availability.

• Deliver high-quality, holistic emergency care in small hospital settings, often as the sole RN on shift, managing a broad spectrum of presentations.
• Perform triage using the Australian Triage Scale (ATS).
• Respond confidently to a wide range of presentations, from walk-ins to trauma, acute medical events, and general health concerns.
• Provide comprehensive patient care in facilities that may also include aged care beds and subacute care, requiring adaptability to various patient needs.
• Work closely with local GPs, paramedics, and allied health teams in community-focused models of care , acting as a central point of contact for diverse health needs.
• Complete clinical documentation accurately and maintain strict adherence to infection control and safety procedures.

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (unrestricted).
• Minimum 4 years of nursing experience, including substantial and broad emergency department experience in Australian settings.
• Proficiency in:
  • Australian Triage Scale (ATS)
  • ALS (Advanced Life Support)
  • Venepuncture and cannulation
• Confident working in small teams or independently in MPS settings, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of emergency and generalist nursing principles.
• Strong critical thinking, assessment, and decision-making skills across a diverse patient cohort.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with healthcare professionals, patients, and their families.
• Open to travel and 4-12 week locum contracts in regional/remote Australia.
• Sunrise EMR experience (preferred for SA placements) - training can be arranged.

If you're a confident Emergency Nurse ready to make a significant difference in rural and remote Australia, we'd love to hear from you.

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The Role:

We are seeking experienced Registered Nurses with Emergency Department experience for locum positions in the Mackay region of Queensland.

You will be working in a busy, fast-paced Emergency Department at a 100-bed referral hospital. As an Emergency Nurse at Mackay Hospital, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality emergency care. You will be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team dedicated to providing the best patient outcomes.

Why Mackay?

Located in North/Tropical Queensland, Mackay offers a range of exciting activities and attractions. From beautiful beaches to breathtaking national parks, plus, you'll be close to the world-famous Great Barrier Reef, making it an ideal location for days off.

Essential Requirements:

• Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in an emergency department or similar acute care setting.
• Excellent clinical skills
• ALS / Triage competent

If you are interested and would like to hear more, hit apply or please contact Rosie Jackson at or email

CMR is seeking experienced Mental Health Registered Nurses for 12-week (or longer) locum contracts across Australia, with a strong influx of opportunities currently in regional Queensland and South Australia. This is your chance to expand your skills, make a meaningful impact and explore new communities, all while enjoying excellent pay, flexibility, and support.

• Australia-Wide Opportunities: Work in regional, rural, and remote locations across multiple states.

• Flexible Work-Life Balance: Choose contracts that fit your lifestyle while experiencing new environments.

• Competitive Remuneration: Earn up to $90 per hour plus superannuation, penalties, travel, and accommodation allowances.

• Professional Development: Broaden your experience across community, inpatient, acute, and crisis settings.

• Lifestyle & Adventure: Discover stunning regional landscapes, enjoy a change of scenery, and return home when you want.

• Supportive Employer: Receive ongoing guidance and assistance to make your locum experience seamless.

As a Locum Mental Health RN with cmr, you will provide critical support across diverse mental health settings:

• Community Mental Health: Case management, assessments, care planning, and recovery-focused support.

• Inpatient Units: Deliver consistent care, administer medication, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

• Acute & Crisis Services: Respond to urgent mental health situations, stabilise patients, and coordinate with emergency services.

This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference while gaining broad clinical experience in dynamic and varied environments.

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (no restrictions)

• Minimum 5 years' experience in mental health nursing, with case management experience preferred

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• Valid driver's licence for regional and remote roles

• Willingness to commit to travel nursing contracts in regional or remote locations for at least 12 weeks

If you are an experienced Mental Health RN ready to embrace a rewarding locum role, explore new regions, and contribute to vital mental health services, apply now with CMR. With high demand across Queensland and South Australia , there has never been a better time to start your next career adventure.

Contract: ASAP start - 8 weeks
Rate: $78.73 per hour + penalties + super
Accommodation: Free shared housing provided
Travel: $00 fuel reimbursement each way

Looking for a contract close to Brisbane where you can enjoy both career and lifestyle? We're seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse to join the Mental Health Team in the beautiful Darling Downs region - known for its rolling farmland, fresh local produce and relaxed country lifestyle. Just a few hours from Brisbane, it's the perfect location to head home on weekends while still making a real impact during the week.

This community-based role is primarily within Older Persons Mental Health (OPMH), with the flexibility to support the Adult Mental Health service as required. You'll join a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to delivering recovery-focused care.

• Manage a caseload within a community setting

• Provide intake, triage and comprehensive mental health assessments

• Develop and implement collaborative care plans with consumers, families and carers

• Undertake risk assessments, case management and recovery-focused practice

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (Mental Health)

• Solid experience in community mental health, case management and risk assessment

• CIMHA experience is essential

• Must have your own car to drive to contract

• Competitive pay - 78.73 per hour + super

• Free shared accommodation

• 200 fuel reimbursement each way

• Live and work in the Darling Downs - enjoy stunning countryside, fresh produce and a relaxed lifestyle

• Close to Brisbane - easy to head home on weekends

If you're looking for a rewarding contract with great benefits and the chance to enjoy one of Queensland's most beautiful regions, this is the role for you.

Clinical Nurse - Forensic Mental Health | Central QLD

Join us as a Clinical Nurse in Forensic Mental Health and make a real impact in Central Queensland. This short-term contract (with opportunities for ongoing roles) involves providing specialist nursing care to clients with complex mental health needs across community and custodial settings.

You'll work closely with a multidisciplinary team, delivering recovery-oriented care, mentoring colleagues and contributing to safe, trauma-informed practice. This role offers professional growth, meaningful work, and the chance to be part of a supportive regional health team.

Why join CMR?

• Gain experience in forensic mental health and build your professional portfolio

• Flexible short-term contracts with potential for ongoing work

• Work in a collaborative, dynamic environment in regional Queensland

Requirements:

• Current AHPRA registration as a RN

• Experience in forensic or mental health nursing

• Current driver's licence and general criminal history check