Role title: Registered Nurse - Community Mental Health
Role type: Permanent Part Time (24 hours per week)
Role grade: Year 1 - 8
Department and location: Community Mental Health, St Vincent’s Hospital, Darlinghurst
Salary: $72,152.53 - $101,299.48 (pro-rata) base per annum + super
Better and fairer care. Always.
We are St Vincent’s Health Australia, Australia’s largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services.
Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857, our +30,000 healthcare superheroes operate public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs.
About the role
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The provision of mental health triage and acute care, within the Community Mental Health setting.
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Lead, direct and co-ordinate crisis and risk assessment.
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Collaboration with internal/external providers including referrals to other services.
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Undertaking duties relevant to the NSW Mental Health Act 2007.
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Current unrestricted NSW Drivers Licence
About you
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Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse.
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Demonstrated experience working within a Community Mental Health Position as part of a multidisciplinary health care team.
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Demonstrated ability to deliver high quality consumer care and services to support families and carers of people with mental illness.
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Commitment to provision of recovery-focused holistic mental health interventions.
Why work at St Vincent’s?
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Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most at-risk people in our community
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Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport
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Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank
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Access to a government salary sacrifice program. Make a proportion of your salary tax-free
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Committed to financial support for educational development, scholarship programs, paid study leave
About the hospital
In this role you will be based at St Vincent’s hospital, Darlinghurst.
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A busy inner-city hospital in a beautiful location
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Surrounded by great cafes, galleries and theatres, parks, nightlife, and nearby glorious beaches
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A place of expert clinical care for at-risk people
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Closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes, many of which are located on-campus
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Centres of excellence include heart & lung transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, cardiology, cancer care, AIDS/HIV, respiratory medicine, mental health, homeless health, drug & alcohol services, and correctional health 
Sponsorship / work rights for Australia
Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.
Pre-employment checks
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.
Equal opportunity
We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.
How to apply
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with the role.
Respectfully, this role is not open to recruitment agencies.
For more information and to apply, please click here.
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
The closing date for applications is 5 March 2025.