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Mental Health Registered Nurse

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Healthcare · Melbourne, VIC, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored

Mental health nurses thinking about bidesh work, here is a role in Melbourne worth your time. Six places are open in 2026 for Mental Health Registered Nurses and Mental Health Clinicians.

You would look after patients in inpatient units (where patients stay in hospital), in community settings (where patients live at home), or in both. Psychiatric assessments, which check a person's mental health, are a key part of the job. The team works closely and treats patients with compassion, and there is ongoing training for mental health nurses.

Visa sponsorship is available, with a pathway to permanent residency through the Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186), a visa that can let you stay in Australia permanently.

Please prepare your CV with care. Show your AHPRA registration and Bachelor of Nursing clearly, and describe your mental health nursing work in simple words. Create your mental health nursing CV with Build AI CV today.

Key Responsibilities

  • Give high-quality nursing care to mental health patients
  • Work in inpatient units, community settings, or both
  • Carry out psychiatric assessments
  • Be a caring member of a close, collaborative team
  • Treat each patient with respect and compassion

Requirements & Eligibility

  • 2-3 years of experience as a Mental Health Registered Nurse
  • A passion for exceptional patient care and mental health support
  • Current AHPRA registration and a Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent qualification
  • Postgraduate qualifications in mental health nursing are highly regarded
  • Excellent understanding of psychiatric assessments and the Mental Health Act 2022

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