Registered Nurse Contracts - Mental Health
Job Description
Job Title: Registered Mental Health Nurse - Regional, Rural & Remote Contracts Across Australia
Location: Various regional, rural, and remote locations across Australia
Contract Length: Typically 12 weeks, with some variation dependent on the facilities' requirements
Pay Rates: $45 - $90+ per hour AM rate (based on experience and location)
Are you ready for your next adventure in nursing? Join us and make a meaningful impact on communities across Australia!
We're seeking passionate, dedicated Registered Mental Health Nurses for contract opportunities in some of Australia’s most unique and breathtaking locations. If you have recent experience in mental health nursing, love a challenge, and are drawn to the idea of working in regional, rural or remote communities, this role could be the perfect fit for you.
About the Role
As a Mental Health Nurse in these regional, rural and remote settings, you’ll:
- Provide compassionate, person-centred care to individuals experiencing acute and complex mental health challenges.
- Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to assess, plan and implement care strategies.
- Conduct mental health assessments, manage care plans, administer medication and provide critical support for patients’ wellbeing.
- Adapt to unique work environments and varying patient needs, fostering resilience and proactive problem-solving.
- Play a vital role in communities that need dedicated mental health support.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years' recent experience in mental health nursing.
- Qualification: Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
- Skills: Excellent clinical judgment, adaptability and a commitment to high standards of care. Experience in crisis intervention, risk assessment and de-escalation is highly valued.
- Flexibility: A sense of adventure and the adaptability to work in new environments and varied rosters.
Why Work with Us?
- Competitive Pay Rates: Hourly rates from $45 - $90+, depending on experience and location.
- Travel & Accommodation Support: We help you get where you’re going and ensure you’re settled comfortably so you can focus on providing outstanding care.
- Diverse Opportunities: With a wide variety of locations and start dates, we can find a placement that matches your lifestyle and career goals.
- Personal & Professional Growth: Gain invaluable experience in diverse settings while making a profound impact on underserved communities.
Ready to Apply?
If you're a skilled mental health nurse looking for a change, we want to hear from you! Join us and become part of a team that’s making a difference where it matters most.
Apply today to start your journey in mental health nursing across Australia’s regional, rural, and remote landscapes.
For more details or to express interest, contact Gwen via email (gwen.james@veruspeople.com) or by calling/texting 0483913806. Let’s work together to find the perfect contract for you!