
Nurse Consultant – Mental Health | Regional South Australia
HealthX
Posted 7 days ago
Join the HealthX team and experience the best of regional Australia!
Are you ready for a rewarding career move that lets you truly make a difference — while enjoying a fantastic regional lifestyle? HealthX is looking for a passionate Nurse Consultant to join the community Mental Health team at our partnered facility in Port Pirie, South Australia.
This is your chance to work in a welcoming local community, enjoy a balanced lifestyle, and take your career to the next level in a leadership role.
About the Role
As a Nurse Consultant, you will:
Provide high-level clinical care to patients
Lead and support mental health service improvements
Mentor and supervise junior staff, student nurses, and multidisciplinary team members
Drive process improvements and lead exciting projects that enhance local mental health services
Collaborate with community stakeholders, including working closely with Aboriginal clients and communities
You’ll work business hours with participation in an after-hours on-call roster (some flexibility and out-of-hours work may be required)
What You’ll Bring
Registered (or eligible to register) with Ahpra under General Nursing
Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing (or equivalent)
Minimum 3 years post-registration experience
Strong expertise in mental health nursing, aligned with professional standards
Leadership and supervision experience across a multidisciplinary team
Current Australian driver’s licence
Experience working with Aboriginal communities is highly regarded
Why You’ll Love This Role
Enjoy a fantastic regional lifestyle – skip the city stress and embrace a friendly, tight-knit community with a slower pace and great local amenities.
Competitive pay rates plus full-time employee benefits
Visa sponsorship available (ENS-186 Permanent Residency pathway!)
Career growth and development opportunities in a senior leadership role
Make a meaningful impact in improving community mental health
About Port Pirie
Located just over two hours from Adelaide, Port Pirie offers a laid-back lifestyle, affordable living, stunning natural surroundings, and a strong sense of community. Whether you’re into outdoor adventures, community events, or just want space to breathe, you’ll find it here.
Ready to make the move?
Join HealthX and be part of a team where your work truly matters — and where you can thrive both professionally and personally. This is more than just a job; it’s your chance to grow your career, make a real impact, and embrace the benefits of a welcoming regional lifestyle.
Apply today — we’re excited to hear from you!
Want to learn more or have a confidential chat before applying?
Contact Alex Kamakaris - [email protected] (0491 363 858)
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