Registered Nurse, Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit - Sutherland Mental Health Service
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time until March 2026 and Temporary Part Time until June 2026
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $36.39 - $51.09 per hour, plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ566280
Location: Caringbah, Sydney

Application close date: 20 April 2025

Come Work With Us!

Are you an Registered Nurse with Mental Heath experience and want to work in a dynamic and supportive team assisting consumers on their journeys to recovery? An exciting opportunity exists to become part of the Mental Health Rehabilitation team at the Sutherland Mental Health Service.

The Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high quality nursing care to patients/clients of the Sutherland Mental Health Service consistent with SESLHD and Sutherland Mental Health Service policies, procedures and standards.

For more information we encourage you to contact Callum Ritchie on [email protected]

Interviews are expected to be held between 28 April 2025 and 2 May 2025

Learn more about us here: South Eastern Sydney Local Health District

Where you'll be working

Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit, Sutherland Mental Health Service, located on The Sutherland Hospital campus, Caringbah.

Additional Information and Benefits

• An eligibility list may be created for future Temporary Full Time/Part Time positions
• Up to 12 allocated days off each year (for full-time employees) in addition to annual leave.
• Salary packaging options that reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay! Up to $9K for living expenses and $2.6K meal & entertainment & Novated Leasing.
• Discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members.
• Discounted Private Health Insurance.
• For Nurses – Opportunity to apply for Continuing Education allowance based on tertiary qualifications attained where applicable.
• For Registered Nurses – Opportunity to obtain personal regrade to Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 1 status where relevant.

Selection criteria:

To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the below questions as thoroughly as possible.

1. Tertiary qualifications in Nursing and current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia.
2. Demonstrated high level written and verbal communication, interpersonal skills and the ability to identify key messages, issues and concerns when communicating with others.
3. Demonstrated ability to proactively engage with patients/clients to enhance service delivery and to guide others in providing service excellence.
4. Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and apply professional and ethical boundaries when dealing with complex situations.
5. Basic computer skills and proven ability to use health information systems.
6. Demonstrated understanding of recovery principles and commitment to the philosophy and practice of consumer, family and carer participation and consumer focused care.
7. Demonstrated experience and ability to deliver high quality patient care in Mental Health at a post graduate level
8. Proven experience in the provision of care and assessment and management of risk within the mental health environment

Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description and SESLHD Expected Standards
2) Find out more about applying for this position

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Reasonable Adjustments

NSW Health recognises everyone is unique, and that you may require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply. If we can make some adjustments to the NSW Health recruitment/interview process, then please email