Experienced Registered Nurse – Mental Health

Agency: Sydney Local Health District (NSW Health)

Classification: Registered Nurse

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time (38 hrs/week) and Part Time (minimum 24 hrs/week)

Salary: $40.02 – $56.19 per hour + annual leave loading + superannuation

Location: Professor Marie Bashir Centre, RPA Campus, Camperdown, Sydney

Closing Date: 5 July 2026

Responsibilities:

• Provide patient‑centred, evidence‑informed nursing care.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care in collaboration with individuals and multidisciplinary teams.
• Deliver recovery‑focused care across acute adult inpatient services, assessment units, eating disorders, and parent & baby units.
• Contribute to service growth and innovation in mental health care.

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Demonstrated experience in mental health nursing.
• Ability to work across subspecialty areas (acute, eating disorders, parent & baby).
• Compliance with NSW Health vaccination requirements (Category A position).
• Commitment to continuing professional development and structured clinical supervision.

Benefits:

• Visa sponsorship available for eligible applicants (pathway to permanent residency).
• Accrued Day Off each month, paid parental leave, annual leave loading.
• Salary packaging and novated leasing options.
• Access to free courses, qualifications, and coaching.
• Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, telehealth nutrition and wellness resources.
• Confidential EAP counselling for staff and families.

• Provide patient‑centred, evidence‑informed nursing care.
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care in collaboration with individuals and multidisciplinary teams.
• Deliver recovery‑focused care across acute adult inpatient services, assessment units, eating disorders, and parent & baby units.
• Contribute to service growth and innovation in mental health care.

• Demonstrated experience in mental health nursing.
• Ability to work across subspecialty areas (acute, eating disorders, parent & baby).
• Commitment to continuing professional development and structured clinical supervision.

• Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Demonstrated experience in mental health nursing.
• Ability to work across subspecialty areas (acute, eating disorders, parent & baby).
• Compliance with NSW Health vaccination requirements (Category A position).
• Commitment to continuing professional development and structured clinical supervision.