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Mental Health Nurses and Clinicians

Sydney, Australia
$80,000/yr
Full-time
Permanent

The Opportunity

Multiple Mental Health Registered Nurse and Mental Health Clinician opportunities are available for 2026 with a leading healthcare provider in New South Wales, Australia. These full-time positions offer an excellent opportunity for experienced mental health professionals seeking long-term career growth, employer sponsorship, relocation support, and a pathway to permanent residency.

You will be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality mental health services across inpatient and community settings. The organisation provides ongoing professional development, a supportive workplace culture, salary packaging benefits, and excellent opportunities to advance your career while making a meaningful impact on patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality mental health nursing and clinical care
  • Conduct comprehensive mental health and psychiatric assessments
  • Develop, implement and evaluate individual care plans
  • Monitor patient progress and maintain accurate clinical documentation
  • Administer medications and treatments in accordance with clinical guidelines
  • Provide crisis intervention and therapeutic support to patients
  • Collaborate with psychiatrists, medical officers and multidisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Support patients, families and carers through education and recovery planning
  • Promote patient safety and ensure compliance with mental health legislation and clinical standards
  • Participate in case reviews, care planning and discharge planning
  • Maintain professional standards, ethical practice and patient confidentiality
  • Contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives
  • Participate in ongoing education and professional development activities
  • Deliver compassionate, person-centred mental health care

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent recognised qualification
  • Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse or eligibility to obtain registration
  • Minimum 2–3 years of experience in mental health nursing or mental health clinical practice
  • Strong knowledge of psychiatric assessment and mental health care principles
  • Sound understanding of relevant Australian mental health legislation and clinical practice standards
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
  • Strong clinical decision-making and problem-solving abilities
  • Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centred care
  • Postgraduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing will be highly regarded
  • Willingness to relocate to Australia

Special Instructions

Visa Sponsorship available for suitable international candidates.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please follow these instructions carefully:

  • Send your CV directly to apply@talynx.com.au.
  • Ensure your CV includes all relevant professional information.
  • Subject Line: Please mention the position you are applying for (Mental Health Nurses and Clinicians) in the email subject.
  • Include at least two professional work references on your CV.
  • Attach copies of your skills assessment and trade certificates if available.
  • Attach a clear copy of your passport.

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Posted on August 1, 2026
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