185 Public Health Nursing jobs in Australia
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Posted 4 days ago
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About the Opportunity
As a Mental Health RN, you will:
- Deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care for patients with acute and chronic mental health needs.
- Work within a multidisciplinary team to provide patient-centred care.
- Support patients and families in decision-making, advocacy, and discharge planning.
- Supervise and mentor ENs and AINs where required.
- Contribute to clinical quality, safety, and improvement initiatives.
- Provide clear and confident communication, particularly when discussing risks and patient safety.
Skills and Experience
Essential
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
- Minimum of 3 years' mental health nursing experience.
- Strong clinical and risk management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a private hospital setting, with professionalism and teamwork.
Desirable
- Experience in drug and alcohol nursing.
- Previous private mental health hospital experience.
- Confidence in patient advocacy and communicating risks.
Benefits
- Permanent, full-time nursing positions (no casual or contract work).
- Salary aligned with experience under Level 1.4 RN classification.
- Convenient location - 2 mins walk from Hurstville Station.
- Discounted staff parking ($5/day).
- Opportunity to join a growing mental health hospital with expansion plans.
About the Location/Team
This is a reputable private mental health hospital located in Hurstville, providing high-quality inpatient and outpatient mental health services. The hospital is expanding capacity to meet patient demand, including new beds dedicated to drug and alcohol services. The focus is on delivering safe, evidence-based care in a supportive team environment.
How to Apply
If you are a compassionate and a skilled Mental Health Registered Nurse looking to make a real difference, I would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV to or call 0483 935 317 or click "Apply Now"
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Posted 54 days ago
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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:
- Intake & Triage: 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 2 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 or CN looking to diversify your skills and explore Australia's vast landscapes, apply now or call me on 0483 913 043 and take your next career adventure with cmr.
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Posted 54 days ago
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Job Description
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:
- Intake & Triage: 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 2 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 or CN looking to diversify your skills and explore Australia's vast landscapes, apply now or call me on 0483 913 043 and take your next career adventure with cmr.
Mental Health Registered Nurse
Posted 67 days ago
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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 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.
- 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.
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Contact Number: 0482 089 796
Registered Nurse
Posted 4 days ago
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+ Nephrology nursing theory and practice.
+ Computer literacy.
+ Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement initiatives.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Participates in the design, planning, delivery and evaluation of patient care within the haemodialysis clinical setting.
+ Protects the rights of patients by adhering to Privacy Principles and providing an excellent standard of care.
+ Responsible for own professional development and provides education to colleagues, patients and visitors.
+ Ensures/promotes a safe, secure and healthy working environment to staff and a comfortable, safe environment for visitors and patients as detailed in the Workplace Health and Safety policy (FMEAU-28).
+ Actively participates in the quality improvement process by reporting all incidents, hazards and opportunities for improvement.
+ Completes clinical and mandatory competencies annually Performs defined management functions when required.
+ Maintains accurate patient information in medical records, including Therapy Data Management System (TDMS) and abides by confidentiality and Privacy Policy.
**Essential:**
+ Registered as a general nurse with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) Current practising certificate.
+ Understanding of the Quality improvement process and risk management obligations
+ Demonstrated clinical competence and expertise (or working towards) in nephrology nursing.
+ Ability to continuously reflect on nursing practice and apply learning as appropriate.
+ Effective communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to operate within a multidisciplinary team.
+ Demonstrated organisational, decision-making and problem-solving skills, combined with the ability to be self-directed.
+ Demonstrated ability to effectively perform staff and patient education.
+ Knowledge of nursing, nephrology and other professional issues which impact on nursing practice within the specialty.
Registered Nurse
Posted 19 days ago
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**Essential:**
+ Registered as a general nurse with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency)
+ Current practising certificate.
+ Understanding of the Quality improvement process and risk management obligations
+ Demonstrated clinical competence and expertise (or working towards) in nephrology nursing.
+ Ability to continuously reflect on nursing practice and apply learning as appropriate.
+ Effective communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to operate within a multidisciplinary team.
+ Demonstrated organisational, decision-making and problem-solving skills, combined with the ability to be self-directed.
+ Demonstrated ability to effectively perform staff and patient education.
+ Knowledge of nursing, nephrology and other professional issues which impact on nursing practice within the specialty.
**Desirable:**
+ Nephrology nursing theory and practice.
+ Computer literacy.
+ Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement initiatives.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Participates in the design, planning, delivery and evaluation of patient care within the haemodialysis clinical setting.
+ Protects the rights of patients by adhering to Privacy Principles and providing an excellent standard of care.
+ Responsible for own professional development and provides education to colleagues, patients and visitors.
+ Ensures/promotes a safe, secure and healthy working environment to staff and a comfortable, safe environment for visitors and patients as detailed in the Workplace Health and Safety policy (FMEAU-28).
+ Actively participates in the quality improvement process by reporting all incidents, hazards and opportunities for improvement.
+ Completes clinical and mandatory competencies annually
+ Performs defined management functions when required.
+ Maintains accurate patient information in medical records, including Therapy Data Management System (TDMS) and abides by confidentiality and Privacy Policy
Registered Nurse
Posted 19 days ago
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+ Registered as a general nurse with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency)
+ Current practising certificate.
+ Minimum three years current relevant nursing experience
+ Holds / working towards an approved nephrology nursing qualification
+ Ability to continuously reflect on nursing practice and apply learning as appropriate.
+ Demonstrated organisational, decision-making and problem solving skills, combined with the ability to be self-directed.
+ Computer literacy
+ Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement initiatives.
+ Demonstrated advanced clinical competence and expertise in nephrology nursing
+ Demonstrated ability to effectively perform staff and patient education
+ Effective communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to operate within a multidisciplinary team
+ Self-motivated with an ability to work independently
+ Role Model
**Position requirement:**
+ Requires rostered hours of work of minimum 60 hours per fortnight.
Key Responsibilities
+ Utilises advanced nephrology nursing skills in the design, planning delivery and evaluation of patient care within the haemodialysis clinical setting.
+ Protects the rights of patients by adhering to Privacy Principles and providing an excellent standard of care.
+ Functions as the primary co-ordinator of care for a group of dialysis patients, collaborating with other health care providers in developing and implementing individualised plans of care.
+ Responsible for own professional development. Participates in professional development activities, attending both internal and external education programs, to ensure maintenance and updating of professional knowledge and skills for clinical competence.
+ Completes clinical and mandatory competencies annually
+ Provides education and support to the patient and patient's carers, to facilitate the attainment, maintenance and restoration of optimal health and well-being.
+ Provides support and guidance to the level 1 registered nurses, enrolled nurses and PSA's working within the facility and delivers care as part of a nursing team.
+ Performs staff education and assessment, acting as a preceptor and role model as required.
+ Provides education, support and guidance to any visitor in the clinic.
+ Ensures/promotes a safe, secure and healthy working environment to staff and a comfortable, safe environment for visitors and patients as detailed in the Workplace Health and Safety policy (FMEAU-28).
+ Understanding of the Quality improvement process and risk management obligations
+ Participates in clinic management and business development by adopting a portfolio of responsibilities additional to direct patient care. This may include, but is not limited to the following;
+ quality improvement co-ordination
+ infection control promotion / monitoring
+ occupational health and safety promotion / monitoring
+ Co-ordination / delivery of staff education and professional development programs
+ Clinical research projects
+ Actively participates in the quality improvement process by reporting all incidents, hazards and opportunities for improvement.
+ Participates in the review of organisational policies and procedures as required.
+ Deputises in a higher-level position as appropriate and when requested.
+ Liaise with Nephrologists and other members of the Allied Health Team.
+ Maintains accurate patient information in medical records, including Therapy Data Management System (TDMS) and abides by confidentiality and Privacy Policy.
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Registered Nurse
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br>About the Role
Our Client is a small community-based noted-for-profit home located in a small town of Meningie. Their modern, 30 bed home has a lovely outlook over the town and Lake. Our client is looking for an experienced Aged Care Registered Nurse to join the team focussed on ensuring an excellent quality of care to residents and by extension, their families.
Key Responsibilities that will be a part of the job:
1. Deliver Person-Centred Nursing Care
• rovide compassionate and individualized care to elderly residents, considering their unique physical, emotional, and social needs. < r>• A apt care approaches to support residents with diverse health conditions, including dementia, mobility limitations, and age-related illnesses. < r>2. Administer Clinical Care and Medical Support
• P rform essential clinical tasks such as medication administration, wound dressing, and chronic disease management (e.g., diabetes, hypertension). < r>• M nitor residents' health status, recognize changes, and respond appropriately to ensure optimal wellbeing. < r>3. Collaborate on Care Planning and Reviews
• W rk closely with residents, their families, and the multidisciplinary care team (e.g., doctors, physiotherapists, dietitians) to assess needs, develop care plans, and regularly evaluate progress. < r>• E sure care strategies align with residents’ preferences and medical requirements.
• R cord all care interventions, observations, and health updates in accordance with organizational policies and healthcare regulations. < r>• E sure documentation is clear, timely, and supports continuity of care. < r>5. Guide and Mentor Care Staff
• P ovide leadership, training, and support to Enrolled Nurses (ENs) and care workers to enhance their skills and ensure high-quality service delivery. < r>• F ster a positive and collaborative team environment. < r>6. Uphold Resident Safety, Dignity, and Comfort
• P omote a safe, respectful, and homelike atmosphere where residents feel valued and comfortable. < r>• P otect residents' privacy and autonomy while maintaining infection control and risk management standards. < r>7. Engage in Professional Development and Quality Improvement
• S ay informed about best practices, aged care standards, and emerging healthcare trends. < r>• P rticipate in initiatives to enhance care quality, efficiency, and resident satisfaction. < r>
Skills & Experience that are required and will add value to your submission.
• B chelor’s Degree or Equivalent
• M nimum one year nursing experience. < r>• N IS Worker Screening Check (current or within five years). < r>• C rrent flu and COVID-19 vaccinations. < r>• S rong teamwork, leadership and communication skills. < r>• O n reliable transport. < r>• C mmitment to high-quality, person-centred aged care. < r>
What’s on Offer < r>• Com etitive salary based on experience. < r>• S pportive team and premium facility. < r>
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If you’re passionate about nursing and are ready to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you!
Registered Nurse
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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 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.
Registered Nurse
Posted today
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- Crookwell, NSW.
- Earn up to $7.87 per hour higher than public hospitals!
- Full or part-time with stable shifts to suit your hours
- Development/leadership opportunities; supportive multi-disciplinary team
What you’ll be doing in this role
ul>What we offer you
- Above-award pay rates (up to $2.66 per hour) and maximum allowable salary packaging to pay less tax (additional 18,550 tax-free plus regional benefits plus parking)
- Work-life balance with regular shifts and flexible start/finish times to suit you
- A commitment to offer opportunities to grow your career and leadership skills
- Support to develop the skills you need to grow into a service manager, deputy service manager, clinical nurse educator, and other clinical practice, corporate, and leadership roles.
- You’ll become part of a community of clinical practitioners that supports you in the continuous development of your clinical practice
- We are open to sponsoring you to work in Australia
Who we’re looking for
ul>How to Apply
If you see yourself in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Just click on the ‘Apply now’ button, fill out your details and submit.
O ce you apply, we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
p>About Uniting
Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.
Empowered by diversity
At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.
U iting is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, colour, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.