Provide specialist recovery-focused care in Eating Disorders & Neuropsychiatry at The Royal Melbourne Hospital, one of Australia's leading public healthcare providers.
Registered Psychiatric Nurse
Why Join RMH?
Fixed term position until November ****
Deliver specialised care for eating disorders and neuropsychiatric conditions
Parkville location – Melbourne's central healthcare hub
About The Role
Join the Eating Disorders & Neuropsychiatry team at The Royal Melbourne Hospital as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN2), providing specialist, recovery-focused care to adults experiencing complex mental health needs.
Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will deliver evidence-based nursing care that supports physical and psychological wellbeing, recovery goals, and positive patient outcomes.
This role offers the opportunity to further develop your clinical skills within two highly specialised services — the Eating Disorders Service, providing tertiary inpatient and outpatient care, and the Neuropsychiatry Unit, delivering state-wide assessment, diagnostic and treatment services for patients with complex presentations across psychiatry, neurology and general medicine.
Key Accountabilities
Support the ANUM in the delivery of evidence-based practice and person-centred care
Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver holistic, recovery-focused treatment
Engage in ongoing career development and clinical skills enhancement
Work within a supportive environment, offering mentorship and educational opportunities
Contribute to high-quality care in a dynamic, specialized mental health service
About You
Registration as a registered nurse under the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Act *****) with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
Bachelor Degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing or equivalent,



or Bachelor Degree in Nursing plus a Postgraduate qualification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing (Desirable)
Experience in mental health inpatient settings
You enjoy being part of a dynamic team yet are confident to work autonomously and assume leadership
A commitment to patient-centred care, safety, and continuous improvement
You enjoy working within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.
Benefits Of Working At RMH
Join a values-based organisation offering great opportunities for career diversity and professional development, including training and research opportunities, as well as access to mentorship and leadership programs.
Access to comprehensive health and wellbeing programs, including Employee Assistance and Fitness Passport.
Up to $12,000 tax free earnings with salary packaging options.
Generous leave entitlements – five weeks annual leave per year (pro-rata for part time), additional monthly paid day off for full time staff.
Central Parkville location – onsite car parking options, easily accessible via public transport.
Position Description
Interviews may commence as applications are received.
Early applications are encouraged as the role may close once filled.
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and satisfactory Working With Children Check.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work and are committed to a culturally safe environment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
RMH is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with the Child Safe Standards.
As a leader in healthcare, we recognise the need to foster a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging.
We encourage people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to apply, and will provide adjustments to support equitable participation.
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📌 Registered Psychiatric Nurse (Melbourne)
🏢 The Royal Melbourne Hospital
📍 Melbourne