Join our Acute Care Community Mental Health Team as a Registered Nurse, providing evidence-based, person-centred care in a multidisciplinary setting.
Rotating 7-day roster.
$74,****** - $104,****** per annum + 12% super & salary packaging

Permanent Full-Time

Illawarra Community Mental Health Service, Wollongong

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Applications close:
8 March ****
Join us in shaping healthier futures.
Together we can do more.
As a Registered Nurse in our Acute Care, Community Mental Health Team, you will play a vital role in delivering acute mental health assessments and follow-up care within a multidisciplinary team.
You will provide evidence-based, time-limited, and person-centred care, ensuring the highest standard of clinical support for individuals facing mental health crises.
In this role, you'll manage individual clinical loads, deliver both individual and group treatment, and collaborate with other healthcare professionals to facilitate comprehensive care plans.
This position involves working on a rotating 7-day roster, offering a dynamic and challenging opportunity to make a real impact on the mental health of your community.
If you are passionate about mental health care and thrive in a team-oriented setting, we'd love to hear from you.
For more information and to view the position classification, see the
Position Description
here
.
A little about us.
From Helensburgh in the north to North Durras in the south, ISLHD covers an area of 5,687 square kms.
That's 5,687 square kms of beautiful beaches, coastal cycling tracks, lush rainforests, incredible bushwalks and friendly people.
The region is also host to many annual food,



wine and arts festivals and events.
ISLHD
operates seven hospital sites, employ over 8,500 staff and provide community health services across 58 locations.
Commute times are short, childcare and schooling options are plentiful, and Sydney and Canberra are close by.
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:
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Allocated Days Off (ADO) - once a month take a paid day off (eligible full-time employees)
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Salary packaging
- less tax and more take-home pay
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Novated leasing
- lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)
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Fitness Passport
- discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees)
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their families
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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:
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Applicable vaccination requirements for a
Category A
role.
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Working With Children Check (WWCC)
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Current AHPRA Registration
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Valid NSW Drivers Licence
ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace 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 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 wellbeing of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
Need more information or help applying?
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Visit the ISLHD website for
application tips
,
to learn more about ISLHD
and
other important application information
.
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Visit the
Stepping Up website here
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Stepping Up supports Aboriginal people to navigate the recruitment process and find a career or employment in NSW Health.
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For role-related queries or help applying, contact George Macmillan at
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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.

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