Registered Nurse - Mental Health
- Provide recovery-focused, evidence-based care to consumers experiencing acute mental health presentations.
- Join a supportive multidisciplinary team in a coastal Victorian location.
- Strengthen your acute inpatient mental health experience.
Mental Health Nurse – Acute Inpatient | Coastal Victoria
12-week contract from September | Accommodation provided
Limelight People are recruiting experienced Registered Psychiatric Nurses for an Acute Mental Health Inpatient Unit in a sought-after coastal Victorian location.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, supportive multidisciplinary team while enjoying a coastal lifestyle. You will provide recovery-focused, evidence-based care to consumers experiencing acute mental health presentations and further develop your clinical skills within an established inpatient service.
What’s on offer
- 12-week contract commencing in September
- Coastal Victorian location
- Accommodation provided
- Excellent pay rates, including applicable penalties
- Supportive, collaborative multidisciplinary team
- Opportunity to strengthen your acute inpatient mental health experience
- $80 per hr plus penalties plus super plus salary sacrifice
Essential Criteria
- Current unrestricted AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Eligibility to work as a Grade 2 Registered Psychiatric Nurse under the Victorian Public Mental Health EBA 2024–2028
- Minimum three years’ post-qualification experience in mental health nursing
- Demonstrated experience working within an Acute Mental Health Inpatient Unit
- Postgraduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing is highly desirable
- Sound knowledge of recovery-oriented, trauma-informed and evidence-based practice
- Strong communication, organisation and time-management skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
We are seeking nurses available to commence in September.
For further information, APPLY ONLINE TODAY
Consultant
Kate Heeligan
Director, Healthcare
0413 194 749
kh@limelightpeople.com.au
Reference number: 3020402
Profession:Healthcare & MedicalNursing - Mental Health
Company: Limelight People
Date posted: 27th Aug, 2026
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