Mental health work is about working in partnership with people and ultimately making a difference to the quality of their lives.
Mental health nursing is a specialised field of nursing whose main focus is on a person's subjective experiences. Mental health nursing's primary tool to understand a patient's inner world is the therapeutic nurse-patient relationship. Mental health nursing focuses on the mind of the patient with mental illness and problems, and how they relate about themselves and the world. Mental health nurses work in collaborative arrangement with patients including promotion of:
Specialist mental health nurses may also undertake additional training in specific therapies, such as couple and family therapy. In general, mental health services are normally part of a broad network of health services with strong links to general hospitals and community health services.
In general, mental health nurses are in high demand throughout all countries in which integrated mental health services are available.
You can view the latest jobs available for nurses in mental health on Global Medical Careers below.
About Us Children's Health Queensland is a specialist statewide hospital and health service dedicated to caring for children and young people from across Queensland and northern New South Wales. We are committed to collaborating with all of our healthcare partners, most importantly families, to ensu ...
Join Our Team at the Queensland Children's Gender Service. Are you passionate about promoting diversity and inclusion? Do you thrive in a supportive, compassionate team environment? Look no further! The Queensland Children's Gender Service is seeking dedicated individuals who: Reflect on their own ...
About the role The Clinical Nurse is a registered nurse who is accountable for practice at an advanced level for consumers in the areas of case management assessment, intervention, treatment planning and evaluation for children and young people aged between 0 and 17 years old who have severe and com ...
North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) ( https://www.northwest.health.qld.gov.au/ ) Unique locations Friendly communities Regional, rural and remote $$$ incentives The NWHHS Mental Health and ATOD Service: The core service delivery includes consultancy, assessment, intervention, treatment, a ...
Please note: This role can also be filled by a n Occupational Therapist/Psychologist/Social Worker as per Role Description. The Role An opportunity has become available for a Clinical Nurse (Consultation Liaison Psychiatry Service) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong ...
The Role An opportunity has become available for an Enrolled Nurse Advanced Skill (Mental Health - Orchid Inpatient Unit) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales ...
About Us Children's Health Queensland is a specialist statewide hospital and health service dedicated to caring for children and young people from across Queensland and northern New South Wales. We are committed to collaborating with all of our healthcare partners, most importantly families, to ensu ...
About Us Children's Health Queensland is a specialist statewide hospital and health service dedicated to caring for children and young people from across Queensland and northern New South Wales. We are committed to collaborating with all of our healthcare partners, most importantly families, to ensu ...
Metro South Health is Australia's first digital health service and one of the largest in Queensland, with an estimated residential population of approximately one million people or 23 per cent of Queensland's population. This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Metro S ...
About Us Children's Health Queensland is a specialist statewide hospital and health service dedicated to caring for children and young people from across Queensland and northern New South Wales. We are committed to collaborating with all of our healthcare partners, most importantly families, to ensu ...
About the role The registered nurse supports excellence in nursing care and patient outcomes, is a competent clinician who provides nursing care with clinical competence and capability, optimising access to care services. The registered nurse works in partnership with the multidisciplinary team to p ...
North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) ( https://www.northwest.health.qld.gov.au/ ) The purpose of the position is to provide advanced clinical care to consumers requiring case management, and assessment. The Continued Care service is an integrated multidisciplinary model of service within t ...
About Us Children's Health Queensland is a specialist statewide hospital and health service dedicated to caring for children and young people from across Queensland and northern New South Wales. We are committed to collaborating with all of our healthcare partners, most importantly families, to ensu ...
Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer. Eligible Applicants who move to Queensland from an interstate or international jurisdiction to take up permanent or temporary greater than 12 months employment may receive up to $20,000 incentive payments under the ...
Metro South Health is Australia's first digital health service and one of the largest in Queensland, with an estimated residential population of approximately one million people or 23 per cent of Queensland's population. This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Metro S ...
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland. Our purpose is `great care every day'. About your opportunity: Permanent full-time and part-time opportunities available. The Clinical Nurse in the Acute Care Team (ACT), Mental Health Service Group ...
About the role The Enrolled Nurse (EN with Endorsement) supports a registered nurse in the provision of person and family centred, quality, safe patient care specified by the standards of practice and registration from the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA). This care will be evidenced ...
NURSING - MENTAL HEALTH AND ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUGS TALENT POOL Queensland Health is now recruiting experienced Mental Health Nurses! The opportunity Queensland Health provides world-class public health care in Australia, and we are now recruiting experienced Mental Health Nurses - Australia Wide! W ...
NURSING & MIDWIFERY TALENT POOL QUEENSLAND HEALTH Join the Queensland Health Nursing & Midwifery Talent Pool and be considered for opportunities across Queensland Health's Hospital and Health Services! The opportunity Queensland Health provides world-class public health care in Australia, and we are ...
Metro South Health is Australia's first digital health service and one of the largest in Queensland, with an estimated residential population of approximately one million people or 23 per cent of Queensland's population. This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Metro S ...
About Us Children's Health Queensland is a specialist statewide hospital and health service dedicated to caring for children and young people from across Queensland and northern New South Wales. We are committed to collaborating with all of our healthcare partners, most importantly families, to ensu ...
Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service (SCHHS) is in southeast Queensland and extends through the coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south to Gympie in the north. Centralised Nursing Recruitment is currently seeking Enrolled Nurse to progress to our nursing talent pipeline, who w ...
About the role The purpose of this role is to provide expert clinical knowledge and clinical care for consumers/patients with a variety of conditions and support the general function of unit through role modelling and application of the principles of contemporary evidence-based consumer/patient focu ...
This role may be eligible for the Queensland Health Attraction Incentive. See link - Workforce Attraction Incentive Guideline Scheme ( https://www.careers.health.qld.gov.au/working-for-us/workforce-attraction-incentive-scheme ) About us: Central Queensland Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Servi ...
About the role The purpose of this role is to provide contemporary evidence-based consumer/person focused care, in collaboration with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate optimal health outcomes for the recipients of healthcare services and undertake delegated activities while assumi ...
About the role The purpose of this role is to provide evidence-based consumer/person focused care, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse/Midwife, in collaboration with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate optimal health outcomes for the recipients of healthcare services and und ...
About the role The purpose of this role is to provide contemporary evidence-based consumer/person focused care, in collaboration with the interprofessional health care team to facilitate optimal health outcomes for the recipients of healthcare services and undertake delegated activities while assumi ...
Please note: This role can also be filled by an Occupational Therapist/Psychologist/Social Worker as per the attached Role Description. The Role An opportunity has become available for a Clinical Nurse (Mental Health - Acute Care Team Recovery) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our ...
Eligible health workers who make the move (interstate or international) to work with us may receive up to $20,000 in incentive payments under the Queensland Health Workforce Attraction Incentive Scheme (conditions apply) . ( https://www.careers.health.qld.gov.au/working-for-us/workforce-attraction-i ...
We are working with a number of NHS Trusts to offer placement opportunities, and we are eager to hear from registered mental health nursing professionals who would like to work in the NHS.Entry CriteriaNursing degree/qualificationPostgraduate qualifications/experience in mental health nursingMust ha
An exciting opportunity exists for the Clinical Nurses Consultant (CNC) to work collaboratively with a range of internal and external providers and organisations. The CNC will be responsible and accountable for the provision of consumer focused, family inclusive, and evidence-based nursing care. Th ...
About Us Children's Health Queensland is a specialist statewide hospital and health service dedicated to caring for children and young people from across Queensland and northern New South Wales. We are committed to collaborating with all of our healthcare partners, most importantly families, to ensu ...
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland. Our purpose is `great care every day'. What's on offer? Fixed Term Temporary full-time from 27/05/2024 up to 02/08/2024. Pro rata remuneration package based on full-time equivalent value of up to $14 ...
About us: Our community care teams provide mental health assessment and treatment services to people who are affected by mental illness. We provide mental health services to adults, children and young people under 18 years of age with serious mental health issues. About the role: To deliver a high-l ...
Eligible Health Workers who move to Queensland from interstate and international jurisdictions to take up permanent employment may receive up to $70,000 (pro rata) in incentive payments under the Queensland Health Attraction Incentive Scheme ( https://www.careers.health.qld.gov.au/working-for-us/wor ...
Eligible Applicants who move to Queensland from an interstate or international jurisdiction to take up permanent employment may receive up to $20,000 incentive payments under the Queensland Health Workforce Attraction Incentive Scheme ( https://www.healthycareers.health.qld.gov.au/attraction-incenti ...
The Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service (GCHHS) Acute Care Team (ACT) is a specialised mental health service that seeks to deliver care and support that respects the individual's rights, preserves their dignity, and promotes recovery and inclusion. ACT operate 7 days a week, 24 hours a day across ...
About Us Children's Health Queensland is a specialist statewide hospital and health service dedicated to caring for children and young people from across Queensland and northern New South Wales. We are committed to collaborating with all of our healthcare partners, most importantly families, to ensu ...
About Us Children's Health Queensland is a specialist statewide hospital and health service dedicated to caring for children and young people from across Queensland and northern New South Wales. We are committed to collaborating with all of our healthcare partners, most importantly families, to ensu ...
The Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service (GCHHS) Acute Care Team (ACT) is a specialised mental health service that seeks to deliver care and support that respects the individual's rights, preserves their dignity, and promotes recovery and inclusion. ACT operate 7 days a week, 24 hours a day across ...
About the role The Registered Nurse provides evidenced based individualised patient care. The Registered Nurse assesses, plans, implements and evaluates nursing care in collaboration with individual clients and the multidisciplinary health care team to achieve goals and health outcomes. This positio ...
Eligible Registered Nurses/Registered Midwives who move to Queensland from interstate and international jurisdictions to take up permanent employment may receive up to $20,000 in incentive payments under the Queensland Health Workforce Attraction Incentive Scheme ( https://www.healthycareers.health. ...
The Clinical Forensic Medicine Unit are seeking Clinical Nurses (Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner - SANE) with 5 years experience to fill future vacancies. Roles to be filled through this recruitment process will be of a casual nature. The casual CN/SANE will provide forensic sexual assault examination ...
This role may be eligible for the Queensland Health Attraction Incentive. See link - Workforce Attraction Incentive Guideline Scheme ( https://www.careers.health.qld.gov.au/working-for-us/workforce-attraction-incentive-scheme ) About us: The town of Woorabinda is situated on the traditional lands of ...
The Role An opportunity has become available for a Clinical Nurse (Mental Health - Consultation Liaison Psychiatry Service) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wal ...
This role may be eligible for the Queensland Health Attraction Incentive. See link - Workforce Attraction Incentive Guideline Scheme ( https://www.careers.health.qld.gov.au/working-for-us/workforce-attraction-incentive-scheme ) About us: Adult Mental Health Inpatient Unit (AMHIU) - We care for peopl ...
This role may be eligible for the Queensland Health Attraction Incentive. See link - Workforce Attraction Incentive Guideline Scheme ( https://www.careers.health.qld.gov.au/working-for-us/workforce-attraction-incentive-scheme ) About us: Our mission is to deliver quality, evidence-based integrated h ...
About Us Children's Health Queensland is a specialist statewide hospital and health service dedicated to caring for children and young people from across Queensland and northern New South Wales. We are committed to collaborating with all of our healthcare partners, most importantly families, to ensu ...
Role details The Mental Health Inpatient Unit at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for a Registered Nurse to join their team on a temporary basis. How to apply and for mandatory requirements regarding this role, please refer to the attached Role Description. Your opportunity The Regis ...
About Us Children's Health Queensland is a specialist statewide hospital and health service dedicated to caring for children and young people from across Queensland and northern New South Wales. We are committed to collaborating with all of our healthcare partners, most importantly families, to ensu ...
Eligible Health Workers who move to Queensland from interstate and international jurisdictions to take up permanent employment may receive up to $20,000 in incentive payments under the Queensland Health Attraction Incentive Scheme ( https://www.careers.health.qld.gov.au/working-for-us/workforce-attr ...
Please note: This role can also be filled by an Occupational Therapist/Psychologist/Social Worker as per attached Role Description. The Role An opportunity has become available for a Clinical Nurse (Mental Health - Acute Care Team) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong ...
The Role An opportunity has become available for an Enrolled Nurse Advanced Skill (Mental Health - Inpatient Unit Waratah) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wale ...
About Us Children's Health Queensland is a specialist statewide hospital and health service dedicated to caring for children and young people from across Queensland and northern New South Wales. We are committed to collaborating with all of our healthcare partners, most importantly families, to ensu ...
About the role The Clinical Nurse Mental Health Acute Inpatient Service (MHAIS) is a registered nurse who is accountable for practice at an advanced level, working collaboratively within the unit and with other members of the health care team including consumers/carers, other health professionals, g ...
About the role The registered nurse supports excellence in nursing care and patient outcomes, is a competent clinician who provides mental health nursing care with clinical competence and capability, optimising access to care services. The registered nurse works in partnership with the multidiscipli ...