MLHD - Visiting Medical Officer - Psychiatry - Temora Community Mental Health (Apply via eCredential)

Requisition ID: REQ695854

Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) Sessional / Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) Fee For Service

Location:Temora, NSW

FTE/Hours: Approximately 2 days per month (onsite).

Applications Close:Sunday 6 December 2026

Applications: Apply via eCredential here

Remuneration (Award Based):

• Visiting Medical Officer (State) Award, Sessional
• Visiting Medical Officer (State) Award, Fee for Service
• Visiting Medical Officer (State) Award, RDSP

Visiting Medical Officer - Psychiatry - Temora Community Mental Health Deliver Specialist Mental Health Care to Rural Communities

About Us

The Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) offers medical clinicians the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic, highly supportive regional health network. With more than 5,000 dedicated staff working across 33 public hospitals, including two major Base Hospitals, eight Acute Community Hospitals, and 16 Multi-Purpose Services, MLHD is a progressive organisation known for innovation, compassion, and excellence in patient care.

Serving a diverse population of approximately 245,000 people across 125,561 square kilometres, MLHD provides clinicians with unparalleled scope to expand their clinical practice, manage a wide variety of presentations, and make meaningful impacts in both small rural communities and larger regional centres. Stretching from the Snowy Mountains in the east to the plains of Hillston in the northwest, and along the Victorian border, MLHD offers not only remarkable clinical breadth, but also the lifestyle benefits of working in one of Australia's most scenic and welcoming regions.

What You'll Be Doing

The Visiting Medical Officer - Psychiatry will provide specialist psychiatric services to consumers of Temora Community Mental Health, supporting both adult and older persons mental health services. The role primarily involves delivering telehealth clinics on a fortnightly basis, with opportunities for periodic face-to-face clinics and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. Working closely with local clinicians, the successful applicant will contribute to assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, clinical governance activities, education and training, and the provision of high-quality, evidence-based psychiatric care across the service. Preference will be given to psychiatrists with a subspecialty interest in Older Persons Mental Health.

In accepting this position, you will uphold core NSW public sector values, including cultural diversity, equity, ethical practice, and contributing to a healthy, safe, and fair workplace.

Where You'll Be Working

Temora is a vibrant rural community in the heart of the Riverina, renowned for its welcoming atmosphere, rich aviation history, and relaxed country lifestyle. Located within easy reach of Wagga Wagga, Temora offers affordable living, excellent schools, sporting facilities, and a strong sense of community. The Community Mental Health Service plays a vital role in delivering accessible specialist mental health care to local residents, ensuring consumers can access high-quality psychiatric services closer to home while remaining connected to their communities. As part of MLHD's Mental Health Drug and Alcohol service, you will contribute to improving mental health outcomes across one of NSW's largest rural health districts.

Incentives

MLHD provides remuneration consistent with NSW Health statewide awards and determinations. Clinicians may also benefit from regional incentives, salary packaging opportunities, and flexible working arrangements designed to attract high-quality medical practitioners to rural practice.

The Welcome Experience

The Welcome Experience in Murrumbidgee connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.

Learn more at www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience

For Further Information

• Please refer to the Position Description for detailed role information.
• For role-related queries, please contact Dr Alyson Hickey, MLHD Clinical Director of Mental Health via [email protected].

Selection Criteria

Applicants must demonstrate:

• Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP) and recognition as a Specialist Psychiatrist.
• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Significant experience in psychiatric practice relevant to rural and community mental health services.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to clinical quality improvement, education, and ongoing professional development.
• Willingness to participate in the department on-call roster as required.

Important Information

• A National Police Check will be conducted.
• NSW Health does not require or accept the Fit2Work badge in eCredential.
• Applications via recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

MLHD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and people with disability.

Learn more about careers with Murrumbidgee Local Health District by visiting the MLHD Careerspage.

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Selection Criteria

• Demonstrated significant experience in the relevant nominated specialty practice and evidence of competence in skills relevant to Australian rural hospital practice, including trauma and emergency scenarios.
• Evidence of a Medical qualification that is registrable with the: Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and harmoniously with medical and other health service colleagues as part of a multi-disciplinary health care team and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, colleagues and staff and to work as an effective member of the clinical team.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuing medical education relevant to area of practice and a willingness to commit to an equitable hospital on-call roster.
• Willingness to teach medical students and other staff of the hospital when reasonably requested with demonstrated understanding of and commitment to clinical quality improvement and peer review, equal employment opportunity and Occupational Health Safety and Rehabilitation.
• Evidence of a Fellowship of a recognised Australasian Specialist College in the area of specialty and proof of recognition as a specialist by the Specialists Recognition Advisory Committee.
• Evidence, after full registration, of no less than five years in the practice of medicine in New South Wales Health System or in any other institution deemed by the LHD to be of equivalent standing inclusive no less than three years in supervised specialist training and/or experience.

Job Description:

• 2 x Graduate positions
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Amazing location in the heart of vibrant Fitzroy
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Friendly and supportive team environments
• Part time – 0.8 FTE
• Flexible commencement between November 2026 - January 2027

About the Program
We are seeking candidates for our SVHM Mental Health Graduate Nurse Program who are committed to providing the highest quality of care to our patients, who strive to increase their knowledge and skills, are motivated team members and who demonstrate critical thinking whilst embracing the values of our Health Service.

During your graduate year you will have the opportunity to learn and develop your skills in a supportive environment, working closely with your preceptor and the opportunity to participate in professional development activities.

Within our Mental Health Department, Graduate Nurses are encouraged to make the most of the extensive learning opportunities and care for patients with a range of clinical conditions. St Vincent’s assists individuals to identify strengths and develop strategies for further growth and professional development.

Our Mental Health Graduate Registered Nurse Program is a 12-month, part time (0.8 FTE) program, which offers supported succession planning that will allow you to achieve your future career goals.

About the Role

Under the guidance of the Graduate Nurse Program Coordinators, Practice Development Nurses, Clinical Support Nurses, Nurse Unit Managers and nursing teams, you will be responsible for the delivery of high-quality patient care in your specific areas.

• Provide high quality patient centred care
• Manage both the physical and emotional well-being of the patient
• Administer medication safely in accordance with hospital policies, procedures and protocols
• Observe, report and document relevant nursing findings as per hospital policy and adjust patient care accordingly
• Liaise with patients, patient families, medical and allied health as required or requested to facilitate the delivery of high-quality patient care
• Facilitate effective admission and discharge processes in accordance with hospital or unit guidelines
• Participate in ongoing professional development by attending training and study days as per the Graduate Nurse Program requirements
• Fulfilling the academic requirements of the Graduate Nurse Program
• Support patients/consumers accessing the Mental Health Department
• Working within the multidisciplinary team to uphold patient/consumer rights by using optimistic language and supporting people during their recovery
• Actively challenging stigmatising attitudes, discrimination and social exclusion in line with the Recovery Model of Mental Health Care.
• Participating in admission, consumer assessment, care planning and discharge planning

Classification for these positions will be Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 2 Year 1 NP11

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• Candidates must be completing a Bachelor of Nursing in 2025/26 and be eligible for registration as a Grade 2 Registered Nurse in 2026/27
• Current Nursing Registration with AHPRA
• Professional personal presentation and excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to operate within a “patient centred care” framework
• Ability to facilitate team outcomes in a multidisciplinary environment
• Commitment to ongoing education and professional development
• Ability to prioritise patient care and demonstrate appropriate time management skills
• A valid Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check, or willing to obtain

What We Offer

• A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
• Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
• A healthy work/life balance encouraged
• Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
• Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
• In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne’s best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks
• Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
• Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
• Culture of continuous improvement
• Support from senior & education staff based in Mental Health and Emergency Department.

About St Vincent’s Mental Health

St Vincent’s Mental Health (SVMH) provides high quality, recovery-oriented services across an adult area mental health service for the inner-city areas of Yarra and Boroondara.  The service utilises the Strengths Model of recovery and this model is embedded across all parts of the mental health service. In addition, the acute inpatient service utilises the Safewards Model. St Vincent’s is also committed to the ongoing development of a strong peer support workforce

Working at St Vincent’s

St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence. St Vincent’s Mental Health is committed the recruitment and retention of high-quality staff.  We aim to support staff to maintain and develop their skills to provide excellent clinical care and to meet their own personal and career goals.  The service has a strong education and research focus, in addition to affiliations with a number of universities and educational institutions.  

Application

Step 1 - Preparing your online application

The following documents are to be uploaded to Workday (Word document or PDF):

• Cover Letter, addressed to The Mental Health Education Team Leader (Marcie Regester) outlining why you wish to be a Mental Health Graduate Nurse at St Vincent’s (maximum of one page). Please ensure you have clearly outlined which program you are applying for
• Curriculum vitae/resume (maximum of 3 pages).
• Academic transcript to date, with results legend.
• 2x copies of your most recent clinical placement reports. Reports must be sent in their entirety and not selected parts or pages. If your reports are paper based, they will need to be certified (electronic placement reports do not need certification). Preferably one of your reports should be from your most recent mental health placement, unless you have not completed this yet.

Additional Information Required:

• The name and details of two referees (one must be a Clinical Teacher, Preceptor or a senior nurse to whom you have recently reported to).
• Ensure you inform your referee of your intention to list them.
• All components of the application are considered when shortlisting applicants for interview. Notification for interview will be via email.

Step 2 - Attending an Interview

• All our graduate interviews will be conducted via Microsoft Teams, and are in a group interview format.
• If your application is successful, and you are offered an interview, we will give you more information regarding the interview process at that time.
• Interviews will be conducted after the Monday 8 July to mid-August.

Step 3 - Outcome of interviews

• If you are successful at interview and reference checks you will be contacted by phone within 2 weeks of your interview

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.

Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM

SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).

Contacts:

Marcie Regester – Education Team Leader (Marcella.regester@svha.org.au)

Mental Health Education Team (MHTrainingEducation@svhm.org.au)

Closing Date:

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

View Reconciliation Action Plan

Code of Conduct:

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Refugee Health Nurse/Practice Nurse (RN Grade 3)

Permanent position (0.8 or 1.0 EFT)

Asylum Seeker and Refugee Health Hub, Northcote

About Cabrini Outreach

Cabrini Outreach is the charitable arm of Cabrini, committed to advancing social justice, addressing inequality and improving access to healthcare for people seeking asylum and people experiencing disadvantage in Australia and overseas.

The Cabrini Asylum Seeker and Refugee Health Hub provides free, compassionate primary healthcare and mental health support to people seeking asylum who are ineligible for Medicare or have no income.

Our approach recognises the social and psychological factors that influence health and wellbeing. Through recovery-oriented and trauma-informed care, we work to understand and respond to the unique needs of individuals and families from diverse backgrounds.

Our commitment to this work has been recognised through the Victorian Multicultural Commission Awards for Excellence in Health in 2021 and the Commonwealth Government Medicare Champion Award in 2024.

The Role

Are you a passionate Registered Nurse looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people seeking asylum and refugees?

We are seeking an experienced Refugee Health Nurse / Practice Nurse (RN Grade 3) to join our dedicated team at the Cabrini Asylum Seeker and Refugee Health Hub in Northcote.

Working alongside a collaborative team of nurses, general practitioners and other healthcare professionals, you will provide comprehensive primary healthcare to clients with diverse and often complex health needs.

This is a nurse-led role that combines acute clinical care, chronic disease management, immunisation, health education and complex care coordination. You will use your clinical judgement, culturally responsive assessment skills and cross-cultural communication abilities to help clients navigate healthcare and access the support they need.

The role offers a rewarding opportunity to apply your nursing expertise in a community setting where compassionate, accessible and culturally safe care can make a lasting difference.

About you

You are an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse who is passionate about human rights, health equity and improving access to healthcare for vulnerable communities.

You enjoy working autonomously while recognising the importance of collaboration, consultation and multidisciplinary care. You are culturally responsive, adaptable and committed to understanding the unique experiences and needs of people seeking asylum and refugees.

You will bring

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• A minimum of two years' hospital experience across relevant clinical areas, with Emergency nursing experience highly regarded.
• At least three years' clinical experience in primary healthcare, community nursing (such as refugee health, Aboriginal health, alcohol and other drug services or homelessness services) or international health.
• Experience in triage, clinical assessment, care planning, health education and complex care coordination.
• Strong cross-cultural communication skills and experience working with professional interpreters.
• The ability to work autonomously, exercise sound clinical judgement and seek advice when appropriate.
• Nurse Immuniser qualification, highly desirable, or a willingness to undertake the required training.
• Previous experience working with people seeking asylum and refugees, highly desirable.

What we offer

• Work-life balance: Monday to Friday roster.
• Meaningful work: Make a genuine difference to the health and wellbeing of people seeking asylum and refugees.
• Professional development: Access generous learning opportunities, clinical supervision and ongoing support.
• Supportive team: Work alongside a dedicated, multidisciplinary team committed to equitable healthcare.
• Salary packaging: Up to $15,900 tax-free per year, plus a $2,650 meal and entertainment card benefit.
• Travel benefits: Access to discounted Myki Commuter fares.

If you are looking for a rewarding nursing opportunity where your skills, compassion and commitment to health equity can make a real difference, we encourage you to apply.

Join the Cabrini Asylum Seeker and Refugee Health Hub and help make quality healthcare more accessible to people who need it most.

Interested? For further information view the full position description here or contact General Manager Cabrini Outreach - Tracey Cabrie on 9508 7000 or 0417 764 254.

Apply early! This role may close sooner than the listed closing date if we find the right candidate – so don’t wait to get your application in.

Does this sound like your new role? Bring your skills and enthusiasm to Cabrini Health and help optimise the patient experience and health outcomes for our community.

Cabrini Health acknowledges the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is core to our mission.

As part of our commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

Working for Cabrini

Cabrini Health is a Catholic, private, for-purpose health service located in Melbourne’s southeast. Inspired by the mission and ethic of care of the Cabrini Sisters, providing quality, compassionate care to our community for more than 75 years.

There is something special about Cabrini Health. Our highly skilled staff and specialists incorporate clinical research, innovative models of care and state-of-the-art technology to deliver the best possible care and outcomes for our patients. We demonstrate our mission to serve our community through outreach programs that support asylum seekers, provide healthcare in rural communities and in underdeveloped countries.

Our size, reputation and growth strategy ensure genuine opportunities for our people to learn, grow and realise potential.

Our values: Compassion - Integrity - Courage - Respect

MANDATORY FOR ALL NEW STAFF TO CABRINI

Employment with Cabrini Health will be based on satisfactory background checks such as professional references, National Police Check, vaccinations for annual Influenza plus a Working with Children Check (WWCC) may also be requested. Vaccination for COVID-19 is highly recommended.

Registered Nurse / Clinical Nurse - TQEH Mental Health Emergency Department

Job no: 953867

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide CBD, Adelaide Metro Western

Categories: Nursing/Midwifery

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) - Registered Nurse / Clinical Nurse Mental Health Emergency Department

• The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville SA 5011 | Mental Health Emergency Department
• RN/M1 – $79,381 to $108,311 p.a. + superannuation and salary packaging
• RN/M2C – $92,731 to $117,215 p.a. + superannuation and salary packaging
• Temporary full time, 38 hours per week, to 28 May 2027 | Seven-day roster

Expand Your Future in Mental Health Nursing

Join the Mental Health Emergency Department team at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital within CALHN’s Mental Health Clinical Program. Help consumers through times of crisis with compassionate care that supports safety, choice and recovery.

• Be part of a connected, person centred nursing community
• Deliver recovery focused, trauma informed and culturally safe care
• Grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment
• Make a real difference in the lives of South Australians every day

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

Provide mental health nursing care and case management in TQEH’s Emergency Department. Work with consumers, carers and the care team to assess needs, deliver therapeutic care and support recovery. At Clinical Nurse level, share your expertise and guide less experienced staff.

• Assess mental health needs and plan individual care

• Deliver therapeutic care and monitor consumer progress

• Partner with consumers and carers to support recovery

• Coordinate referrals and liaise with community services

• Guide staff and support clinical improvement at RN/M2C level

About You

To be successful in this role you will:

• Hold NMBA nurse registration and a practising certificate

• Hold a mental health qualification equivalent to a Grad Dip

• Bring mental health assessment and therapeutic care skills

• Partner with consumers, carers and multidisciplinary teams

• Bring leadership and supervision experience for RN/M2C

Why You’ll Love It Here

We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy:

• Make your money go further with salary packaging and novated lease options
• Grow your skills and explore career opportunities across CALHN
• Work with a supportive team and share expertise across disciplines
• Access a professional development allowance and structured support
• Balance work and life with flexible work options where available
• Support your wellbeing with leave loading and fitness discounts
• Access confidential wellbeing support for you and your family

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to both attached role descriptions for the Registered Nurse and Clinical Nurse requirements. Appointment level will reflect the relevant role requirements. 953867 - RD for Generic Clinical Nurse.pdf 953867 - RD for Generic Mental Health Nurse.pdf

• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role? Connect with Denise Smith, Nurse Manager. P: 0414 638 968

E:[email protected]

Apply Now Applications close: 11:55 pm, Wednesday 11 November 2026 Job Ref: 953867

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Recruitment agencies and third parties need not apply – we’ve got this covered

Advertised: 28 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 11 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Administration Coordinator - Allied Health

Job no: 949360

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide CBD

Categories: Administration, Business and Management

• Women’s and Children’s Health Network,Allied Health, North Adelaide 5006
• Salary – ASO3 - Administrative Services Officer L3, $74,095 to $78,694 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Full Time – Permanent Ongoing

About WCHN

Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.

What WCHN Can Offer You

• Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Free public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.

About the role

The Administration Co-Ordinator is accountable to the Administration Manager, Allied Health and Aboriginal Liaison for the provision of a comprehensive administrative support service. The Administration Coordinator contributes to the management of the day-to-day operational activities including the coordination of clinics and lead in specific administration tasks.

Key duties of the role

• Coordination of the day-to-day operational activities of the Administration staff to ensure an effective service is provided to consumers and staff
• Management of processes associated with clinics
• Monitoring program performance and initiating strategies consistent with the continuous improvement cycle and involves stakeholder and consumer participation.
• Support and actively participate in a positive culture and safe work environment with Allied Health and Aboriginal Liaison Department

Skills and Experience

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, to a wide range of people including staff, external agencies and members of the public, demonstrating a high level of interpersonal skills.
• Work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Previous experience working in a Hospital and/or Health environment.
• Knowledge of Administration processes within a Health Service

Enquiries can be directed to

Want to learn more about career opportunities at WCHN? Click Here to discover how you can Realise Your Potential and join one of our many teams making a positive difference in the community.

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To learn more about this role — including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements — please refer to the attached role description and the document checklists below:

• ASO3 - Administration Coordinator - Allied Health - Role Description - 949360.pdf
• Immunisation Requirements Checklist
• Applicant Documents Checklist

If you would like further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date: Wednesday 11 November 2026 11:55PM

Advertised: 28 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 11 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Registered & Clinical Nurse or Midwife - Child and Family Health Service

Job no: 953012

Work type: Full time, Part time

Location: South East

Categories: Nursing/Midwifery

• Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Child and Family Health Service, Mount Gambier 5290
• Salary:
• RN/M1 – Registered Nurse/Midwife LV 1, $79,381.00 - $108,311.00
• RN/M2C – Clinical Nurse/Midwife LV 2, $92,731.00 - $117,215.00 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Full time or Part time, Multiple temporary (fixed term) contracts for up to 12 months

About WCHN

Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.

What WCHN Can Offer You

• Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.

About the role

As a Registered Nurse/Midwife or Clinical Nurse/Midwife with the Child and Family Health Service, you'll empower parents, support children to thrive, and deliver evidence-based care in homes and communities across South Australia. Join a passionate, multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving health outcomes for children and their families.

Key duties of the role

• Plan and coordinate services with other disciplines or agencies.
• Recognise and respond to clinical deterioration or other incidents and escalate appropriately.
• Provide health promotion and education to patients or groups and carers.
• Provide direct person-centred nursing/midwifery care and/or individual case management.

Skills and Experience

• Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate,OR
• Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse/Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate,OR
• Registered or eligible for registration as a Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated commitment to providing consumer/client and family centred care.

Enquiries can be directed to

Diana Williams

Administration Officer

[email protected]

7117 7520

Want to learn more about career opportunities at WCHN? Click Here to discover how you can Realise Your Potential and join one of our many teams making a positive difference in the community.

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To learn more about this role — including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements — please refer to the attached role description and the document checklists below:

• RNM2C - Clinical Nurse_Midwife - CaFHS - Role Description - 953012.pdf
• RNM1 - Registered Nurse_Midwife - CaFHS - Role Description - 953012.pdf
• Immunisation Requirements Checklist
• Applicant Documents Checklist

If you would like further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date: Wednesday 11 November 2026 at 11:55pm

Advertised: 28 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 11 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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AHP1/AHP2 Mental Health Social Worker

Job no: 951913

Work type: Full time

Location: Murray and Mallee

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

• Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, Berri.
• AHP1 | Allied Health Professional L1 | $73,710.00 to $89,981.00 p.a.
• AHP2 | Allied Health Professional L2 | $94,997.00 to $110,052.00 p.a.
• Employment: Full time | Term Contract (temporary up to 20 October 2028)
• Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Regional Incentives may apply, subject to the terms in the Enterprise Agreement. (Allied Health positions only) + Superannuation + Leave Loading + Salary Sacrifice Benefits + Regional Incentives may apply

AHP1

Join our Mental Health team as a Social Worker and contribute to delivering integrated, recovery-oriented care that makes a meaningful difference in people’s lives. Working alongside experienced clinicians and a multidisciplinary team, you will support consumers across community, acute and rehabilitation settings through assessment, therapeutic interventions, early intervention and family support, while developing your skills and making a positive impact on the health and wellbeing of the local community.

• Recognised qualification in Social Work and eligibility for full membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW), with commitment to ongoing professional development in accordance with AASW guidelines.
• Demonstrated knowledge and ability to provide social work services, including assessment, counselling, therapeutic interventions, prevention and early intervention for consumers experiencing mental health concerns.
• Ability to contribute to recovery-oriented, consumer-centred care, promoting consumer rights, self-determination, cultural safety and holistic support for consumers and their families.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and establish effective working relationships with consumers, carers, community organisations and external service providers.
• Effective communication, documentation, organisational and workload management skills, including maintaining accurate clinical records and preparing reports.
• Commitment to continuous professional development, reflective practice, quality improvement and the delivery of safe, evidence-based mental health services.

AHP2

Join our Mental Health team as a Social Worker, delivering integrated, evidence-based care that supports the recovery and wellbeing of consumers and the local community. You will use your clinical expertise to plan, deliver and evaluate a range of services, including individual and family interventions and group programs, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team and contributing to the development and supervision of less experienced staff and students.

• Recognised qualification in Social Work and eligibility for full membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW), with demonstrated AHP2-level competencies and commitment to ongoing professional development in accordance with AASW guidelines.
• Demonstrated clinical experience and professional competence in delivering comprehensive social work services, including assessment, intervention and evaluation, across community and inpatient settings.
• Ability to manage a complex caseload, exercise professional judgement and apply evidence-based practice to improve consumer health outcomes.
• Demonstrated commitment to person-centred care, cultural safety, social justice and effective support for consumers, families and diverse rural communities.
• Well-developed communication, collaboration and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and contribute to the supervision and development of staff and students.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development, quality improvement, service evaluation, accurate documentation and the delivery of safe, effective and efficient services.

About Us

The Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network, called RMCLHN for short, supports more than 70,000 people living in country South Australia in the towns and surrounds of Renmark, Paringa, Berri, Barmera, Waikerie, Loxton, Pinnaroo, Lameroo, Karoonda, Mannum, Murray Bridge, Tailem Bend, Meningie, Tintinara and Coonalpyn. Click here for more information about working for RMCLHN.

• We will provide support, both personally and professionally giving you access to a range of education and training opportunities designed to enhance your role.
• Offer flexible work arrangements to better balance work, personal life, and family commitments.
• Provide an inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, ensuring every employee feels a sense of belonging and safety.
• Offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
• Provide Relocation Support, where applicable. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support
• Join RMCLHN's Allied Health Team (video)

Applicant Information

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Job ref: 951913

Enquiries

Deb Petch

Application Closing Date

11 November 2026 - 11.55PM

Attachments

AHP1 - Social Worker Mental Health - Role Description.pdf

AHP2 - Mental Health Social Worker - Role Description.pdf

About Berri Factsheet (Digital Version).pdf

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Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Location:Location Negotiable within Southern New South Wales Local Health District within the Inland Network

Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2

Remuneration: $128301.89 - $132523.13 per annum

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ704479

Application Close: 6 November 2026

Interviews Details: Interviews will be scheduled within 10 days of closing date

About the Service

The Care Coordinator, Palliative Care is a supportive clinical role, considered a key member of the clinical teams. The Care Coordinator will have appropriate clinical skills and training to promote seamlessness in the patient journey from referral to discharge. The role will work collaboratively with the patient and family, palliative care teams, GPs, community nursing teams and other care providers and act as a central point of contact.

Support for

• Working within SNSWLHD
• Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
• Salary packaging options
• Health and Wellbeing benefits including Fitness Passport, and annual Influenza vaccinations
• A team that values your expertise, invests in your development and supports your lifestyle
• Moving to the area? Visit The Welcome Experience | NSW Government

What you'll be doing

The Clinical Nurse Specialist, using best practice evidence provides person-centered specialist nursing care at an advanced practice level for the designated speciality in collaboration with individual/s and the multidisciplinary health care team. Provides clinical leadership, support and supervision for less experienced clinicians to achieve people focused quality care.

Selection Criteria

• Current Registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Registered Nurse and relevant post-registration qualifications in Palliative Care with a minimum of three years' experience working in the clinical speciality.
• Demonstrated competencies in and knowledge of the complexities and challenges involved in providing speciality nursing care in the context of a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrate ability to exercise extended autonomy in clinical decision making capabilities and leadership in the development of nursing specialty practice advancement.
• Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology, written and verbal means and sound interpersonal skills with the capacity to interact with others in a personable and professional manner.
• Demonstrated knowledge and application of evidence based practice and critical thinking to advocate for and implement individualised person-centred care at an extended role level with a commitment to quality improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise, delegate, and negotiate with others to deliver quality nursing care with a willingness to show leadership and embrace change in the coordination and delivery of care.
• Evidence of participation in own professional development, a commitment to maintaining competence and enhancement of skills in the development of therapeutic relationships in palliative care context, complex supportive care, collaborative practice, leadership and practice development, with a willingness to apply and share professional expertise as a resource person and mentor others within the speciality.
• Evidence of a current unrestricted drivers’ licence and the ability to maintain. Ability and willingness to drive/travel as the role requires. This may involve driving long distances and overnight stays.

We look forward to learning more about you and what you can bring to our team

Information for applicants

Southern NSW Local Health District is committed to closing the gap in health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. As part of this commitment, the Stepping Up website has been developed to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander job applicants through the NSW Health recruitment process. The site provides guidance, resources, and tools to help applicants confidently apply for roles and build meaningful careers in health.

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Southern NSW Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

At Southern NSW Local Health District, we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusion is part of everyday practice, and our people are supported to succeed. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, LGBTIQ+ people, and others who bring diverse experiences and perspectives to our workforce. For more information, click here

If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact Dani.Mcparland.nsw.health.gov.au for confidential support to ensure an equitable, barrier-free application process.

To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. For more information, please see www.immi.gov.au

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Leanne Smith on [email protected]

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Registered Nurse, Community Older Persons Mental Health - Eastern Suburbs Mental Health Service

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Position Classification: Registered Nurse

Remuneration: $81,748.17 - $114,771.98 per annum, plus superannuation

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ704755

Location: Randwick, Sydney

Applications close date: 8 November 2026

Previous applicants need not apply

The SESLHD Mental Health Service is a specialised clinical service, providing care to a local population of over 930,000 residents in the Sydney metropolitan area. We provide care within both hospital and community settings to support people living with mental illness at times when acute intervention is needed, or to remain well in their community and lead their own recovery.

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

The Role

Are you a passionate and experienced Mental Health Registered Nurse looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people within the community?

An exciting opportunity exists to join the Community Older Persons Mental Health Team within Eastern Suburbs Mental Health Service. In this rewarding role, you will provide specialist mental health assessment, care coordination, treatment and recovery-focused support to older adults experiencing mental health challenges, enabling them to maintain independence, wellbeing and quality of life.

Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will collaborate closely with consumers, families, carers, general practitioners, residential aged care providers and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement person-centred care plans that promote recovery and support positive health outcomes.

This role offers a diverse and rewarding caseload, providing opportunities to work across a range of community settings while delivering evidence-based mental health interventions and supporting consumers through all stages of their recovery journey.

We are seeking a clinician who is compassionate, adaptable and committed to delivering high-quality mental health care. In return, you'll join a supportive and experienced team that values professional development, collaboration and innovation in care delivery.

If you're looking to advance your mental health nursing career while helping older people live healthier, more connected lives, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Us?

• Work within a highly regarded specialist Older Persons Mental Health Service.
• Deliver meaningful, recovery-oriented care in the community.
• Collaborate with an experienced multidisciplinary team.
• Access ongoing learning, development and career progression opportunities.
• Make a genuine impact on the wellbeing of older people and their families.

Join us in supporting older people to achieve their recovery goals and live well within their community.

Where you'll be working

You will be based at Older Persons Community Mental Health, ESMHS, working Monday to Friday 0830-1700. You will be located on the Prince of Wales Hospital campus, Randwick. Close by to beaches, cafes and access to a great lifestyle.

Additional Benefits

• Financial benefits - Salary packaging options - Up to $9K for living expenses, $2.6K meal & entertainment, and Novated Leasing. Discounted Private Health Insurance.
• Work-life balance- Up to 12 allocated days off each year (for full-time employees) in addition to annual leave.
• Professional growth - Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning.
• Health & Wellbeing - Discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members.
• Career development - Opportunity to apply for Continuing Education allowance based on tertiary qualifications attained where applicable and 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 following criteria in your application:

• Tertiary qualifications in Nursing and current unrestricted registration with AHPRA as a Registered Nurse.
• Demonstrated experience in the assessment, treatment and management of Older People with a mental illness in a community setting.
• Demonstrated commitment to a consumer focused, recovery-oriented approach and consumer collaboration in care planning.
• Demonstrated commitment to own personal and professional development and the participation in risk management, work health and safety and quality improvement in the workplace.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated skills in time management.
• Computer literacy, along with an understanding of the EMR recording system.
• Current Driver's License.

How to Apply

Click APPLY to submit your application

Application close: 8 November 2026

For more information we encourage you to contact Jean Hickey on [email protected]

Interviews are expected to be held between 16 November 2026 and 20 November 2026

Once you apply, we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description and SESLHD Expected Standards

2) Find out more about applying for this position

Our values and commitment to diversity

Our CORE Values are Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment and have been created by employees for employees and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplace.

We embrace diversity as our strength and are committed to maintaining an inclusive and collaborative work environment. Our workplaces are welcoming and safe for all our employees, irrespective of their unique characteristics including age, ethnicity, cultural or spiritual background, gender identity, education and socio-economic status. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates and people with different abilities. Read about our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Strategy for more information.

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 [email protected] and let us know.

Adjustments may include but are not limited to, physical requirements, interview setups and specific interview availability times where required. Please visit the SESLHD Disability Recruitment page for more information

Information for applicants:

• An eligibility list may be created for future Permanent Full Time positions
• Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing
• Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained withing the position description
• Recommended applicants will be reviewed or compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specific Diseases for all positions prior to offer.
• We do have an Aboriginal Workforce Team that can also provide support ([email protected]) and for additional information please visit our Stepping Up Website

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Registered Nurse, Older Person Mental Health Unit (OPMHU) - St George Mental Health Service
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Registered Nurse
Remuneration: $41.23 - $57.88 per hour, plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 20
Requisition ID: REQ704749
Location: Kogarah, Sydney

Applications close date: 8 November 2026

The SESLHD Mental Health Service is a specialised clinical service, providing care to a local population of over 930,000 residents in the Sydney metropolitan area. We provide care within both hospital and community settings to support people living with mental illness at times when acute intervention is needed, or to remain well in their community and lead their own recovery.

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

Come Work With Us!

Passionate about Mental Health and Older Persons Care? Join Our Team at St George Mental Health Service.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our dedicated Older Persons Mental Health Inpatient Unit.

Working alongside skilled nursing, medical and allied health professionals, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, person-centred and recovery-oriented care to consumers aged 65 years and over experiencing mental illness. This rewarding position provides the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older people while working within a supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team.

As a Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for coordinating and delivering comprehensive mental health nursing care, conducting assessments, contributing to risk assessment and management, developing and evaluating care plans, and supporting consumers and their families throughout their recovery journey. You will also work closely with the multidisciplinary team to promote positive clinical outcomes and maintain excellence in patient care.

We Offer:

• A supportive, experienced and multidisciplinary team environment.
• Opportunities to develop specialist skills in Older Persons Mental Health.
• Ongoing professional development, education and career progression opportunities.
• A workplace culture that values collaboration, innovation, recovery-focused practice and person-centred care.
• Flexible part-time arrangements that support work-life balance.
• Access to clinical supervision and support from experienced mental health clinicians.

About You:

You are a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse with:

• Experience in mental health nursing and the delivery of consumer-centred care.
• Strong assessment, clinical decision-making and risk management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to recovery-oriented practice and partnering with consumers, carers and families.
• The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team in a dynamic clinical environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse who values teamwork, professional growth and the opportunity to provide high-quality mental health care to older consumers.

This part-time opportunity is designed to support a strong work-life balance, with flexible working arrangements, reduced hours, and the ability to structure your week around personal commitments. Part-time candidates will benefit from a manageable caseload, supportive supervision, and a collaborative multidisciplinary environment that prioritises both clinician wellbeing and high-quality care. Ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities are also available to support your long-term goals in mental health practice.

Why Join Us?

This part-time opportunity is designed to support a healthy work-life balance, with flexible working arrangements, reduced hours and the ability to structure your week around personal commitments. You'll benefit from a manageable workload, supportive supervision and a collaborative team culture that prioritises both staff wellbeing and exceptional consumer care.

Join us and become part of a team dedicated to improving the mental health and wellbeing of older people while delivering exceptional care and healthier lives for our community.

Where you'll be working

Older Persons Inpatient Mental Health Unit, St George Hospital, Kogarah. Close by to beaches, cafes and access to a great lifestyle.

Additional Benefits

• Financial benefits - Salary packaging options - Up to $9K for living expenses, $2.6K meal & entertainment, and Novated Leasing. Discounted Private Health Insurance.
• Work-life balance - Up to 12 allocated days off each year (for full-time employees) in addition to annual leave.
• Professional growth - Learning and development opportunities, including in-house training with RTO My Health Learning.
• Health & Wellbeing - Discounted gym memberships with a Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and family members.
• Career development - Opportunity to apply for Continuing Education allowance based on tertiary qualifications attained where applicable and to obtain personal regrade to Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 1 status where relevant.

How to Apply

Click APPLY to submit your application

Application close: 8 November 2026

For more information we encourage you to contact Melissa Wilkinson on [email protected]

Interviews are expected to be held between 16 November 2026 and 20 November 2026

Once you apply, we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time (24 hours per week)

Position Classification: Registered Nurse

Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 + annual leave loading + Superannuation

Location:Canterbury Community Health Centre, Western Sector Acute Care Service

Requisition ID: REQ704326

Sydney Local Health District is one of the fastest growing Local Health Districts in New South Wales. Our facilities and services are world class and our staff are dedicated, innovative and caring.

About the Role

The Acute Care Service model of care provides;

1. Mental Health assessments to people experiencing acute mental health problems ( including a rapid response when indicated) and determining an appropriate pathway to care (eg community treatment; assist consumers access and admission to inpatient treatment)

2. Short term intensive treatment in the community often as an alternative to hospital

3. In reach to hospital to promote effective follow up post mental health admission

4. Gatekeeping- developing opportunities for assessment and community treatment at key points (eg; Assessment Unit and Admission Office)

5. The model provides short term treatment after assessment up until the acute symptoms are resolved or the consumer is effectively transferred and engaged with an appropriate treatment provider.

The clinician will practice in keeping with the standardised Sydney LHD position description for a Registered Nurse in addition to this position description.

For more information, please view the Position Description

Ideal Candidate

• Recognised nursing tertiary qualifications, current nursing registration with AHPRA.
• Demonstrated competencies to provide contemporary mental health practice.
• Understanding of and commitment to recovery-oriented services and consumer involvement in service provision.
• Current NSW Drivers Licence (P1 and P2 acceptable).

Benefits and Perks!

• Paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading
• Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging, Novated Leasing & Meal Entertainment allowance, visit SalaryPackagingPlus
• Upskill with free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) confidential counselling for staff and their families
• Annual influenza vaccination on us!
• Discounted Fitness Passport membership and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.

For more information about other benefits, please visit SLHD Benefits

This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.

Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health

This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2026_004).

SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health. For more information, please visit:https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/

Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.

For more information about SLHD please visit ‘Working with Us’

To further connect with us, check us out on LinkedIn

For enquiries, please contact Terri Patton via email at

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Applications Close: 8 November 2026

For Applicant Support and Information, visit ‘Applicant Information’

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Position Classification: Registered Nurse

Remuneration: $81,748.17 – $114,771.98 per annum + 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: 701804

Location: Singleton Community Health

Applications Close: Tuesday the 10th of November

Bring your acute nursing and wound care experience into the community!

About the Opportunity

Join the Singleton Community Health Nursing Team and make a meaningful difference by supporting clients to maintain their health, independence and wellbeing in their own homes. You’ll provide a variety of nursing services, with a focus on wound care, acute assessment and chronic disease management.

Working across clinic and home-based settings, you’ll use your clinical judgement to assess clients, identify changing health needs and deliver safe, person-centred care. You’ll also collaborate with healthcare professionals and support clients to manage their conditions and remain independent.

Join a small, close-knit team of five with great morale, opportunities to mentor junior colleagues and scope to develop your skills and career.

Enjoy work-life balance with no afternoon or night shifts and just one six-hour weekend shift every second weekend. Full-time hours are offered, with job share and part-time arrangements also considered.

What You Will Be Doing

• Deliver wound care, acute nursing assessments and chronic disease management.
• Provide safe, person-centred care in clients’ homes and clinic settings.
• Monitor clients’ health, recognise deterioration and escalate concerns appropriately.
• Develop care plans, provide health education and coordinate referrals.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team and support junior colleagues.

About You

You’re a motivated Registered Nurse with strong clinical assessment skills and experience in wound care, acute nursing and/or chronic disease management. You’re confident working autonomously, adapting care to clients’ home environments and making sound clinical decisions. You enjoy working as part of a supportive team and are keen to share your knowledge and continue developing professionally.

Essential requirements:

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Current unrestricted NSW Driver Licence.
• Accredited Nurse Immuniser (NSW), or willingness to complete an approved course within 12 months.
• Relevant nursing experience and the ability to manage a varied caseload independently.

What We Can Offer You

• No afternoon or night shifts.
• A supportive team with mentoring and career development opportunities.
• Four weeks annual leave and paid parental leave for eligible employees.
• Salary packaging, including up to $11,600 plus novated leasing.
• Fitness Passport and Employee Assistance Program.
• Ongoing learning and professional development.
• The welcome experience to help you settle into the new community.

Bring your clinical skills to the community and grow your nursing career with Singleton Community Health!

Need more information?

1) Click here for the Position Description

2) Find out more about applying for this position

For role related queries or questions contact Susan Patterson on [email protected]

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.

Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Salary Packaging: is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health employees and may increase your take-home pay! Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS! via [email protected] or 1300 40 25 23.

Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range of benefits such as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

* Based on a minimum 18-month commitment to the position or the agreed duration of your contract. All payments to part-time and contract employees will be made on a pro-rata basis in accordance with the terms of your contract, including any approved extensions. If your contract ends before the agreed completion date, you may be required to repay a portion of the incentive. To check your eligibility, visit the Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme. For further information or to discuss your circumstances, please contact [email protected].

We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

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Give Little Ones the Best Start. Support Families. Make a Difference.

Remuneration:$41.22 - $57.88 per hour + Super + Salary Packaging

Employment Type:Temporary part time until September 2027

Position Classification:Registered Nurse – Child and Family Health

Hours Per Week:22 hours per week

Location: Inverell Community Health

Requisition ID: REQ704548

Application close date: Sunday 8th of November 2026

Looking for a rewarding nursing role where you can make a meaningful impact while enjoying part-time flexibility?

An exciting opportunity is available to join the Child and Family Health team in Inverell, working 22 hours per week to support the health, development and wellbeing of children aged 0–5 years.

Working alongside a welcoming and experienced multidisciplinary team, you'll provide personalised care, practical guidance and early intervention support to families across Inverell, Ashford, Tingha, Bundarra and Delungra.

This is your opportunity to build meaningful connections with families, support children through their early years and enjoy a fulfilling career with a great work-life balance.

Your Role – Supporting Families from the Start

As a Child and Family Health Registered Nurse, you'll play an important role in helping children grow, develop and thrive. Through community clinics and home visits, you'll provide compassionate, family-centred care that empowers parents and supports positive health outcomes.

What you'll be doing:

• Deliver child and family health services through home visits and community clinics.
• Monitor children's growth, development and overall wellbeing.
• Provide immunisations, health education and early intervention support.
• Empower parents and carers with practical advice and guidance.
• Identify developmental concerns and coordinate appropriate referrals.
• Build trusted relationships with families across Inverell and surrounding communities.
• Collaborate with a supportive multidisciplinary team to deliver quality care.

About You – Compassionate Care Starts Here

You're a caring, approachable and motivated Registered Nurse who is passionate about giving children the best possible start in life. You enjoy connecting with families, working independently and being part of a collaborative team.

To succeed in this role, you'll bring:

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Postgraduate Certificate in Child and Family Health (essential).
• Immunisation qualification, or willingness to obtain one.
• Family Partnership training, or willingness to undertake it.
• Current driver's licence and willingness to travel within the local community.
• Strong communication, clinical assessment and relationship-building skills.
• Confidence working both independently and within a multidisciplinary team.

Above all, you'll bring a genuine passion for supporting children and families, making a positive difference during the most important years of a child's development.

A Rewarding Career That Fits Your Lifestyle

With 22 hours per week, this part-time opportunity offers the chance to enjoy greater work-life balance while doing meaningful work in a supportive community health environment.

Small Moments. Big Milestones. Lasting Impact.

Why join us?

Be part of a supportive Child and Family Health team where you’ll be encouraged to grow your skills, build your confidence and make a lasting difference in the lives of local families.

You’ll enjoy:

• Strong team support from the Nurse Unit Manager, experienced colleagues and Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2.
• Professional development to build your Child and Family Health expertise.
• Modern facilities, equipment and workspace.
• The opportunity to work across a diverse regional community.
• A rewarding role where you can build trusted relationships and see the impact of your care.
• Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing
• Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family
• 6 weeks annual leave (for eligible full time nurses)

If you’re passionate about early childhood health, family support and community nursing, this is an opportunity to bring your skills to a role where every visit can make a difference.

Need more information?

Click here for the Position Description

Find out more about applying for this position. For role related queries or questions contact Belinda Robinson on [email protected]

Additional information:

• Hunter New England Health is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

• An eligibility list will be created for future permanent full or part time and temporary full or part time vacancies.
• At Hunter New England Local Health District, we are an inclusive employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace. Our commitment to a workforce that reflects the community we care for is essential for delivering the highest quality healthcare to our community. We encourage people with diverse lived experiences to apply. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to the recruitment process please let us know when you apply or at any stage of the process. We will work with you to meet your needs and create the best possible experience. Please contact [email protected] for confidential support.
• To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.
• We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

Information for Applicants:

Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description (link below). For assistance addressing selection criteria visit: https://bit.ly/3vL5fq2

Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help indigenous job applicants apply for positions in NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://bit.ly/HNEHealthSteppingUp

This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.

Salary Packaging: is beneficial to most Hunter New England Health employees and may increase your take-home pay! Salary package a range of personal expenses including novated motor vehicle leases, relocation expenses, and HECS/HELP debt. Find out more by contacting SalaryPackagingPLUS! via [email protected] or 1300 40 25 23.

Hunter New England Health employees may be eligible for a range ofbenefitssuch as allocated days off (ADO) for full time employees, long service leave, paid maternity leave, and salary packaging options including meal expenses.

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The Group Health, Safety, and Wellbeing Systems Manager is a senior leadership role that ensures compliance with health, safety, and wellbeing governance across the organisation. In partnership with the Group Director Work, Health and Safety, this position has a key role in ensuring adherence to occupational health and safety laws, regulatory frameworks, and best practices while driving continuous improvement in the Health, Safety and Wellbeing Management Systems processes.

Leveraging extensive OHS experience and qualifications in Occupational Health & Safety, this role will oversee third party contractor management, support safety audits, regulatory compliance, training material updates, and WHS documentation to ensure legislative compliance and support the preparation of documents in the Epworth WHS system in accordance with legislative and other compliance requirements to achieve best safety practice.

Acting as a key OHS governance partner, this role supports compliance reporting, policy standardisation, and safety risk management. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, you will help develop and implement safety plans, drive continuous improvement, and support initiatives that minimise workplace injury and illness risks.

There will be a requirement to travel across multiple sites as required, along with a commitment to continuous learning and professional development in workplace safety and legal compliance.

You will make an impact by:

• Overseeing and enhancing the Health, Safety and Wellbeing Management System including third party contractor management to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.
• Monitoring and reviewing, ensuring adherence to Occupational Health and Safety Victoria Act, regulations, standards, and industry best practices.
• Developing, implementing, and overseeing the audit program
• Collaborating with the Group Director Risk, Internal Audit and Compliance to integrate safety compliance in Epworth’s Risk Register, supporting enhanced risk management practices.
• Facilitating ongoing training and education for employees on Occupational Health and Safety legislation, risk management, and compliance strategies.
• Collaborating with executives and key internal stakeholders to integrate safety compliance initiatives across all levels, driving continuous improvement and fostering a mature safety culture.

   Position Description   Inherent Requirements

To be successful in this role…
You will have demonstrated experience in the implementation and management of Safety Management Systems, such as ISO 45001 or self-insurance frameworks. You will bring proven experience in organisational wide transformation in health and safety systems in a complex large multisite organisation and experience in project management including the ability to lead, manage and influence other members of the business.

You will bring excellent communication and interpersonal skills with proven ability to build and manage effective relationships with key stakeholders in a complex environment with the ability to influence and inspire change.

You will be a strategic thinker and drive organisational-wide transformation in safety governance, and be outcomes focused in your approach, especially when the context may not be clear.

You will have:

• Tertiary level qualifications in Occupational Health & Safety
• Comprehensive knowledge of relevant Victorian OHS legislation, Codes of Practice and standards
• Ability to apply statutory obligations in workplace safety and governance.
• Contractual and Regulatory Compliance: skilled in policy development, legal documentation, and audit preparation.
• Highly developed written and verbal communication skills with an ability to prepare management/Board reports and other WHS documentation.
• Experience with auditing, assurance and compliance, as well as risk management principles.
• Strong interpersonal skills including an ability to engage appropriately with staff at all levels of the organisation resulting in cultural change where OHS responsibilities become an integral part of managing a business
• Strong knowledge of Workplace Health and Safety and the ability to consult and deliver results in a highly regulated, complex, and multi-site environment
• Auditing qualifications (desirable)
• Strong leadership skills with demonstrated successful change leadership/management experience (desirable)

At Epworth, it’s a community.

It’s the sense of belonging and being part of an organisation and a team that works to make sure that every patient matters. In addition to this, you will have access to:

• Epworth’s enhanced Not for Profit status (and not available in the public sector) provides the opportunity for employees to salary package up to $15,900 pre-tax annually, leading to greater take home pay 
• The largest educational scholarship program of its kind in Australia
• Reduced cost of health services for you and your family at Epworth

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. This includes First Nations peoples, people with disability, mature-age and young job seekers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We are committed to providing an equitable, inclusive, and barrier-free recruitment experience for everyone.

If you need support during the application process or would like to discuss reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to let us know what you need to participate fully and confidently. We understand that sharing your needs can feel daunting, so please know that any information you provide will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and respect.

Ready to make a difference?

Sound interesting? To apply, click the I'm Interested button to attach your CV and cover letter (as a single file). 

For more information, refer to the attached position description or contact [email protected]

It is a condition of employment with Epworth HealthCare, subject to reasonable exemptions, that you have had an annual Influenza vaccination, where this is required under Epworth policy.

As a child safe organisation, all successful applicants are required to satisfactorily clear a National Police Check (conducted by Epworth) and may be required to hold a valid employee Working with Children Check (provided by you).

At Epworth, we believe inclusion and diversity are essential to our culture and values. We focus on fairness and opportunity for all – across race, ability, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, cultures and beliefs – that reflect the communities we work in. At Epworth, we care.

Senior Dietician - Mental Health

Job no: 948678

Work type: Part time

Location: Adelaide Metro Western

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) - Senior Dietician - (Mental Health Services – Rehabilitation)

• The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville SA 5011
• Salary AHP3 - $112,139 to $120,284 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
• Temporary up to 27/8/27 and part-time working 18.75 hours per week

We Need You in Allied Health

Join over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe and connected world-class care across South Australia.

• Make a real difference across emergency, acute, rehabilitation, community, and mental health care settings.
• Thrive in a values-driven organisation that puts people first and is future focused.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and professional growth.
• Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research, and education.

At CALHN, every voice matters. We prioritise the safety of our staff and patients, and staying connected across teams to deliver a seamless patient journey through our Safe and Connected Operating Model.

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

Join CALHN as a Senior Clinical Dietitian and bring your specialist expertise to the Inpatient Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit. Help consumers achieve positive nutrition, recovery and wellbeing outcomes through evidence-based, person-centred care.

• Deliver specialist nutrition and dietetic care
• Provide expert advice to the multidisciplinary team
• Support recovery, independence and community integration
• Lead dietetic service development and quality improvement
• Contribute to research and evidence-based clinical practice

About You

You are a collaborative and self-motivated Dietitian who brings specialist clinical expertise, sound judgement and a commitment to recovery-focused, evidence-based care.

To be successful in this role you will:

• Hold a dietetics qualification eligible for Dietitians Australia
• Bring relevant specialist clinical nutrition experience
• Apply recovery-oriented and trauma-informed approaches to care
• Demonstrate leadership, teamwork and strong communication skills
• Lead quality improvement, policy and service development initiatives

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matterA great career is more than the work you do. At CALHN, you’ll have the benefits, flexibility and support to help you thrive at work and beyond.

More to love about working at CALHN:

• Stretch your salary– salary package up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment + pre-tax super and novated lease options
• Grow and develop –professional development allowance and pathways
• Work together – strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
• Find your balance– flexible work options where available
• Enjoy the extras– enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
• Enhance your wellbeing –access our confidential wellbeing partner for you and your family

Diversity and Inclusion

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required

• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?

Connect with Georgia Wright, Team Manager - TQEH MHRU

P: 08 7101 4820

E: [email protected]

Apply Now

Applications close: 11:55 pm, Tuesday 10 November 2026

Job Ref: 948678

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Recruitment agencies and third parties need not apply – we’ve got this covered.

Advertised: 27 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 10 Nov 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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Allied Health Professional - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (522497L10)

Department of Health

Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing

CMHW - MH & Statewide Services

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 08 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

The Child and Youth Mental Health Services (CYMHS) Team within the Department of Health Tasmania is dedicated to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of infants, children, young people, and their families. Working as a multidisciplinary team of allied health professionals, clinicians, and specialists, the team provides assessment, intervention, and therapeutic support to help young people achieve positive mental health outcomes. Committed to evidence-based practice, collaboration, and person-centred care, the team works closely with families, schools, healthcare providers, and community services to deliver compassionate and effective support.

The Role

Join Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services as an Allied Health Professional and play a vital role in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children, young people, and their families. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will provide specialist assessment, case management and evidence-based therapeutic interventions for young people experiencing a range of mental health concerns. You will collaborate closely with families, carers, health professionals and community agencies to deliver high-quality, recovery-focused care while contributing to service development, quality improvement and community mental health awareness initiatives.

You will need

• Demonstrated experience in a clinical area relevant to child and adolescent mental health, including assessment and treatment of young people experiencing mental health difficulties.
• Sound knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic interventions and a commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and build effective relationships with families, carers and partner agencies.
• A commitment to professional development, clinical supervision, quality improvement and contemporary mental health practice.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of appointment

Fixed term part time, day worker position, working up to 53.2 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible until 21 January 2027.

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary

$117,272 to $126,182 pro rata per annum + our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Union Wages Agreement 2025

Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Allowances

• Please note that access to salaries beyond $123,487 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme

In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:

• Professional Development Allowance of up to $1200 per annum, paid on a fortnightly, pro rata basis.

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

• Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Occupational Board of Australia and Registered with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia; or
• Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Psychology Board of Australia and Registered with the Psychology Board of Australia; or
• Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) and is a full member of AASW or is eligible for membership with the AASW; or
• Tertiary qualification/program of study accredited by Speech Pathology Australia and is a full member of Speech Pathology Australia or is eligible for membership with Speech Pathology Australia
• Tertiary qualification/program of study accredited by Dietitians Australia and is eligible for full membership with Dietitian Australia
• Current Working with Children Registration.

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Current Driver's Licence
• Post graduate experience in mental health in relation to CYMHS

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties:

• Allied Health Professional - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services.docx

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

*applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role

For more information

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Sarah Bowman

Position: Acting Team Leader

Phone number: (03) 6166 0588

Email address: [email protected]

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!

Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian

One Health Podcast - Spotify

One Health Podcast - Apple

Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian

Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Apply now

Nurse Unit Manager - Deloraine Hospital & Community Health Service (518202)

Department of Health

Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth

Primary Health North

Applications must be submitted by Monday 09 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

The Deloraine District Hospital is a 20-bed Acute care facility that includes Palliative Care and General Medical Care. The Hospital coordinates the delivery of a broad range of community and allied services within the Meander Valley. We strive to deliver personalised care in a calm, welcoming and warm environment while being innovative and having a can-do attitude. Our services work closely together to focus on delivering excellence in healthcare to achieve improved outcomes for our consumers, our workforce and the Meander Valley community.

The Role

• You will lead and manage the coordination of patient care within the Deloraine Hospital in accordance with best practice principles and within a collaborative multidisciplinary framework.
• You will provide leadership in contemporary nursing practice and promote an environment conducive to innovation and change.
• You will provide leadership to staff in acute, community and emergency presentation settings.

You will need

• Extensive acute and community nursing experience, with strong knowledge of clinical governance, risk management, evidence-based practice, legislation, and professional standards.

• Proven leadership and decision-making skills, with the ability to influence teams, drive positive patient outcomes, and make sound, timely decisions.

• Adaptable, resilient, and proactive, with a strong business focus and the ability to build productive relationships and partnerships across multidisciplinary teams.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Why Tasmania

The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Details of appointment

Permanent full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing 15 February 2027

*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary

$126,036 to $132,932 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance withNurses and Midwives (Tasmania State Service) Agreement 2023.

In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:

• Post Graduate Allowance of up to 10% based on qualification type

Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Regional Allowances

• Rural Professional Development Allowance of an additional salary allowance of 4%

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $15,000 for eligible appointees from overseas, and up to $10,000 for appointees from interstate.
• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.
• Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

• Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Nurse

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Relevant post graduate qualifications

*As required by the Commonwealth Home Support Program and/or the Aged Care Act, occupants of this role are required to undertake a conviction check assessment every three years.

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties:

• 518202 NUM - Deloraine Hospital & Comm HS G7a (September 2026) Aged Care

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply:

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

*applications from Recruitment Agencies will not be accepted for this role

For more information:

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Damien Bailey

Position: Director of Nursing

Phone number:6701 2111

Email address: [email protected]

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!

Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian

One Health Podcast - Spotify

One Health Podcast - Apple

Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian

Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Apply now

Lead the way in mental health care and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we support!

$81,748.17 - $114,771.98 per annum + 12% super & salary packaging | Permanent Full Time and Part Time vacancies|Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital (SMH) |REQ701449 | Applications close: 22 November 2026

Applications will be reviewed on a regular basis, and interviews will be conducted at regular intervals throughout the advertising period.

Join us in shaping healthier futures. Together we can do more.

As a Registered Nurse specialising in Mental Health, you’ll play a vital role in providing person-centred, evidence-based care to individuals facing mental health challenges. You’ll work closely with patients, their families, and a multidisciplinary team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care to each individual’s needs. The Registered Nurse will work in therapeutic and professional relationships and offer support during times of emotional distress and crisis. In addition, you’ll guide and mentor less experienced clinicians. If you're dedicated to making a meaningful impact in mental health we’d love to have you join our team!

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the team at our brand new, purpose built, acute mental health inpatient units at the Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital. The units will open soon in 2026.

For more information and to view the position classification, see the Position Descriptionhere.

A little about us.

The Mental Health Inpatient Unit at Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital will comprise a 32-bed unit, that will include 4 Psychiatric Emergency Care Centre beds, 16 Acute Mental Health beds and 12 Mental Health Rehabilitation beds, delivering specialist inpatient assessment, treatment, stabilisation and recovery-focused care for adults across the Shoalhaven. This purpose-built Mental Health unit has been designed to support both voluntary and involuntary consumers, providing a modern therapeutic environment that promotes recovery, safety, dignity and family-inclusive practice. Importantly, these beds will form part of the Illawarra Shoalhaven Mental Health Services network bed structure, working in close partnership with Mental Health services across the broader District. With this networked approach ISLHD can ensure consumers have access to the most appropriate level of care throughout their recovery journey, while staff benefit from strong professional connections, collaborative models of care and opportunities for development across a diverse range of mental health settings.

Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital is the main referral hospital for the Shoalhaven region, providing emergency care, medical, surgical, mental health and orthopaedic services. The hospital has an Intensive Care Unit focusing on ventilated, high dependency and coronary patients, Children’s Ward and Maternity Unit, as well as a purpose-built regional Cancer Care Centre.

The hospital is currently undergoing a significant $440M redevelopment that will redefine how healthcare is delivered within the Region. Once complete in 2026, the new seven-storey Acute Services Building and refurbishments on the current hospital site will bring a focus on career development. allowing you to grow your career, acquire new skills and advance professionally as the hospital continues to develop. Within this redevelopment, a purpose-designed Mental Health Inpatient Unit will open for the first time at Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital, providing local consumers with access to comprehensive inpatient mental health care closer to home. There has never been a better time to join the progressive and expanding team in the Shoalhaven providing the highest standard of care to the Shoalhaven community.

To find out more about the redevelopment, visit our website or watch the flythrough of the new hospital here.

There are many benefits of living and working in the Shoalhaven. The region is home to some of Australia’s most beautiful beaches, waterways and National Parks - with Jervis Bay and Kangaroo Valley only a short, 20-minute drive away – and is also host to many annual food and arts festivals and events.

Benefits of working with ISLHD.

We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demand of the everyday, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be a challenge. To help with this, we offer a range of benefits which include:

- Allocated Days Off (ADO) - once a month take a paid day off (eligible full-time employees)

- Salary packaging - less tax and more take-home pay

- Novated leasing - lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)

- Fitness Passport - discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees)

- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their families

- Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities

Apply now by reading the Position Description, then, using our online portal, submit a resume and answer the selection criteria within the application. In addition, please note you must have the following essential requirements:

- Applicable vaccination requirements for a Category A role

- Working With Children Check (WWCC)

- Current AHPRA Registration

- Valid NSW Drivers Licence

ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

ISLHD is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing theChild Safe Standards.We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

Need more information or help applying?

- Visit the ISLHD website for application tips, to learn more about ISLHD and other important application information.

- Visit the Stepping Up website here. Stepping Up supports Aboriginal people to navigate the recruitment process and find a career or employment in NSW Health.

- Visit The Welcome Experience website here. The Welcome Experience is a free service supporting essential workers (and their families) who are considering applying for or have accepted a job in regional NSW.

- Follow us on social media: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.

- For role-related queries or help applying, contact Pamela Park on [email protected]

ISLHD acknowledges that our health district is located on the unceded lands of the Aboriginal people who are the Traditional Custodians of the NSW South Coast.