Registered Nurse | Inpatient Mental Health

SustainHealth · Australia · Casual/Holiday
+60d ago

Registered Nurse | Inpatient Mental Health

SustainHealth
Australia

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Casual/Holiday

~$123k pro rata(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Seeking experienced Mental Health Registered Nurses for inpatient units.
  • Roles available at Lismore Base Hospital and Tweed Valley Hospital.
  • Competitive pay rates and free accommodation provided.

  • Healthcare & Medicine
  • Nurse / Midwive
  • NSW Other
  • Contract or Temp

30/4/2026

Mental Health Registered Nurse – Contract | Northern NSW | June Start

Are you a Mental Health RN looking for your next rewarding contract opportunity? We’re currently seeking experienced nurses to join inpatient mental health units across Northern NSW, with roles available at Lismore Base Hospital and Tweed Valley Hospital.

This is a great opportunity to step into a supportive team environment while gaining valuable experience in adult acute mental health settings.

Why this role?

  • Competitive pay rates up to $62.27 per hour (depending on experience)
  • Free accommodation provided
  • Travel assistance included
  • Up to $2,000 end-of-contract bonus
  • 12-week contract with June start dates
  • Ongoing support throughout your placement

About the role:
You will be working within adult inpatient mental health units, providing high-quality, person-centred care to patients experiencing acute mental health presentations. You’ll be part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team in a supportive hospital environment.
What we’re looking for:

  • Registered Nurse with experience in mental health (inpatient experience highly regarded)
  • Current AHPRA registration
  • NSW Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • National Police Check
  • Strong communication and de-escalation skills
  • A compassionate, patient-focused approach

We are actively shortlisting for these roles, and positions are filling quickly for June start dates.

If you’re open to your next contract opportunity in Northern NSW, apply now and we’ll be in touch to discuss options that suit you

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Skills

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Adult acute mental health careAhpra registrationCompassionCritical thinkingDe-escalationExcellent communication skillsMental healthPatient carePolice checkTeamworkWorking with children check (wwcc)

Perks & benefits

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Free accommodationTravel assistanceUp to $2,000 end-of-contract bonus

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