Mental Health Registered Nurse
Visa sponsorship
Healthcare · Melbourne, VIC, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored
Thinking about kerja luar negara in mental health nursing? Melbourne has six roles for 2026, open to Mental Health Registered Nurses and Mental Health Clinicians. The next useful step is to check your experience against the list below.
Patients are cared for in inpatient units, in the community, or both, and you would carry out psychiatric assessments as part of a friendly, collaborative team that keeps compassion front and centre. Training for mental health nurses continues on the job.
Visa sponsorship is available, with a pathway to permanent residency through the Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186).
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Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care to patients with mental health needs
- Work in inpatient units, community settings, or both
- Carry out psychiatric assessments and work in a friendly, compassionate team
Requirements & Eligibility
- 2-3 years' work experience as a Mental Health Registered Nurse
- Passion for exceptional patient care and for supporting mental health
- Current AHPRA registration
- Bachelor of Nursing or an equivalent qualification
- Postgraduate qualifications in mental health nursing are highly regarded
- Excellent understanding of psychiatric assessments
- Excellent understanding of the Mental Health Act 2022
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