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: Central Queensland Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Service (CQMHAODS) provides specialist mental health, substance and alcohol related care to residents of Rockhampton, Yeppoon, Gladstone, Central Highlands and Banana areas (catchments in excess of a population of 250,000). Rockhampt ...
Casual Registered Nurses are wanted to join our casual staffing pool located in NSW
General Adult - Addiction | Leading Mental Health Service | High-quality lifestyle and beautiful beaches
Family-oriented lifestyle in a vibrant coastal regional city in sub-tropical North Queensland
Based on Queensland’s tropical coastline this regional city is a great place to live with a fantastic climate, beautiful beaches, scenic hinterland, historical buildings and well developed modern infrastructure and facilities.
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 ...
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 ...
People-centred care | Quality and safety | Integrity and accountability | Empowered Workforce | Continuous Improvement Consider exploring Central Western Queensland and working with a team of dedicated health professionals delivering critical and preventative mental health services to the remote com ...
The role: Provide specialist advice and recommendations regarding the maintenance, review and enhancement of mental health and alcohol and other drugs information systems. Provide specialist expertise and advice regarding information systems operational support design, business processes and system ...
Affordable housing and a lower cost of living compared to larger cities | The region is known for its beautiful beaches and all the amenities needed for a comfortable living experience.
Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services provide inpatient, hospital-based and community mental health and community alcohol and drug services for all age groups across campuses within Metro South Health. As a result of continued expansion across the health service, your opportunity to play ...
About the role It is the purpose of this role to provide culturally sensitive social, emotional and spiritual well-being support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with a mental illness, including direct care coordination and support to the consumer, their families and community, this s ...
The role The Principal Application Specialist provides business knowledge and analysis skills to bridge the gap between strategy and development by assisting in the planning, design, development, and implementation of enhancements to the suite of solutions that collect and store data for the Mental ...
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 ...
Lower cost of living | Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits | Flexible work arrangements | SIMG's welcome to apply
The No. 1 medical recruitment agency in Australia is inviting applications for an exciting opportunity. Is it the right fit for you?
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 ...
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 No. 1 medical recruitment agency in Australia is inviting applications for an exciting opportunity. Is it the right fit for you?
The No. 1 medical recruitment agency in Australia is inviting applications for an exciting opportunity. Is it the right fit for you?
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 ...
The No. 1 medical recruitment agency in Australia is inviting applications for an exciting opportunity. Is it the right fit for you?
The No. 1 medical recruitment agency in Australia is inviting applications for an exciting opportunity. Is it the right fit for you?
Based on Queensland’s tropical coastline this regional city is a great place to live with a fantastic climate, beautiful beaches, scenic hinterland, historical buildings and well developed modern infrastructure and facilities.
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 ...
About the role This role manages the operational delivery of clinical services for a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals providing case management, assessment and treatment to older consumers with a mental illness within both community and inpatient settings. The role requires the ...
Home to pristine beaches, picturesque inlets and hinterland villages.
Affordable housing and a lower cost of living compared to larger cities | The region is known for its beautiful beaches and all the amenities needed for a comfortable living experience.
Integrity  |  Compassion  |  Accountability  |  Respect  |  Engagement The Pharmacy Department at the Townsville University Hospital is seeking Pharmacists with varied experience to fill future vacancies. Roles to be filled through this recruitment process may be of a full-time or part-time. If you ...
Generous Salary Sacrificing + Benefits | Leading Mental Health Service | High-quality lifestyle and beautiful beaches
The start of Queensland's Great Barrier Reef
About the role Manage the administrative functions of the Mental Health Act 2016 (MHA2016) for the Metro North Mental Health—The Prince Charles Hospital Authorised Mental Health Service, in accordance with the delegations as set out in the Functions, Powers and Duties of the Administrator. Ensuring ...
SIMG's welcome to apply | Queensland’s largest inland city
North of Brisbane and less than an hours’ flight | Doctors under peer review welcome to apply | New fellows welcome to apply.
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland. Our purpose is `great care every day'. About your opportunity: Fixed term temporary full-time, 6 months with the possiibility of extension, not exceeding 12 months, Location: Townsville This position ...
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 the role Fixed term temporary full time opportunity for 14 months. This role will coordinate the development, implementation, and ongoing improvement of a Care Pathway for Early Psychosis across Metro North Mental Health (MNMH). This pathway will support MNMH to provide optimal care and assist ...
About the role AMCART will be servicing people in mental health crisis in the community including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander consumers. The aim of the service will be to avoid Emergency Department presentations, reduce interventions required by Ambulance or Police and to provide consumers ...
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 Mental Health Acute Adolescent Inpatient Unit (Rosella) is a 6-bed ward that provides 24-hour acute mental health assessment and care to adolescents, generally aged between 13 and 17 years, in a safe, structured, highly supervised and supportive environment during an acute episode of mental illn ...
The Role An opportunity has become available for a Social Worker (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 region of Austra ...
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 ...