Job Opportunities API

The Public Ledger of Openings

← Back to the ledger

Mental Health Registered Nurse (Casual)

Healthcare Australia
CompanyHealthcare Australia
CategoryHealthcare
LocationCanterbury-Bankstown Council
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted12 Jul 2026
Last verified10 Aug 2026
SourceThe employer's own careers page (company_site)
Applications are handled by the employer, not by us.Apply on the employer's site →
Description
Healthcare Australia (HCA) is a major provider of healthcare services across Australia, including allied health, primary care, recruitment, NDIS, care services, and training. In December 2024, we commenced providing health, mental health and wellbeing services across the onshore Immigration Detention network. Our team, which includes nurses, general practitioners, and allied health professionals, offer a wide range of healthcare services to detainees, such as triaging, medication, wound management, immunisation, and other clinical procedures. HCA also introduced a Virtual Care Centre (VCC), a 24/7 service that provides remote healthcare through telehealth and video consultations, helping to enhance onsite care for detainees. Job Description • Provide comprehensive, person-centred mental health care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of treatment in collaboration with detainees and the multidisciplinary team. • Promote culturally sensitive, safe, and respectful care that upholds the dignity, rights, and individual needs of people in detention. • Contribute to continuous improvement of mental health services, including participating in policy development, quality initiatives, and performance reviews to enhance clinical outcomes for detainees. • Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring coordinated, multidisciplinary care and maintaining high standards of professional conduct to support Healthcare Australia’s values and reputation. Qualifications • You will be an AHPRA-registered Nurse (General, unrestricted registration) with either a minimum of five (5) years’ experience as a Registered Nurse in mental health (non-telehealth) plus a post-graduate qualification in mental health. • OR • You will be an AHPRA-registered Nurse (General, unrestricted registration) with either a minimum of seven (7) years’ experience as a Mental Health Registered Nurse without a post-graduate qualification. • You’ll bring your passion for Primary Health care and be rewarded with: Benefits • Free onsite parking; • Monday to Friday role — no shift work; • Birthday leave • Salary Packaging To make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in your care apply for a role with us today. If you have any questions, please contact Renata Lage on At HCA we are committed to embracing diversity and committed to providing a safe working environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr