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Mental Health Registered Nurse

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Healthcare · Sydney, NSW, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored

Five new 2026 posts are open in Sydney for psychiatric nurses: Mental Health Registered Nurse and clinician roles across inpatient units, community services or both. The team is supportive and joined-up, with compassionate, high-quality care at its centre.

Visa sponsorship is available, with a pathway to permanent residency through the Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186). Training and development built for mental health nurses continue throughout. If you have worked on UK acute or community mental health teams, your experience is relevant here.

Describe the psychiatric settings you have worked in, the assessments you run and your mental health law knowledge on your CV. Shape a Sydney inpatient and community mental health nurse CV in Build AI CV to make that plain.

Key Responsibilities

  • Nurse people with mental illness on hospital wards, out in the community, or both
  • Assess patients psychiatrically, working within the Mental Health Act 2007
  • Be part of a caring, joined-up team

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Mental Health Registered Nurse experience of 2-3 years
  • Current AHPRA registration
  • Bachelor of Nursing, or a qualification of equal standing
  • Further study at postgraduate level in mental health nursing is highly regarded
  • Knows how psychiatric assessments work and understands the Mental Health Act 2007, and truly cares about patients and their recovery

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