Title: Older Adults Mental Health Clinician
Requisition ID: 6259

Location:
Burwood East, VIC, AU, 3151

#job-location.job-location-inline { display: inline; }
Job Posting Date: 9 Jul 2026
.buttontext22beeb8c95e6e7eb a{ border: 1px solid transparent; } .buttontext22beeb8c95e6e7eb a: focus{ border: 1px dashed #003087 !important; outline: none !important; }

Do you work for Eastern Health currently? If so, please log in to Eastern Health Careers Employee Login using your network login details to see the full range of jobs available to you

Older Adults Mental Health Clinician

Permanent Part Time | 0.8 EFT – Mon Fri
Registered Psychiatric Nurse | Mental Health Clinician Older Persons Community Team
Ringwood | Close to public transport

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.

Our Employee Value Proposition is “Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts”.

This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.

About the Role

An opportunity exists within the Older Persons Community Team for a passionate and enthusiastic qualified Mental Health Nurse with a sound clinical knowledge and community mental health experience. You will provide recovery-based case management and have the ability to work autonomously as well as in a team environment.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess:
Degree in Nursing
Mental Health Experience
Well-developed interpersonal skills




Ability to work as part of a diverse team
Ability to work autonomously
Current drivers licence
Strong commitment to high quality recovery-based case management

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.

Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.

Those that are offered and/or start between January and April do not require an up to date vaccination for Influenza to progress providing they are aware of its requirement later in the year. Those that are offered and/or start between May and December require the up to date Influenza vaccination prior to offer.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!

Mentor and Shadowing program
Access to discovery days across our 50 sites
Study and professional development leave
Friendly & supportive teams
Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Fitness Passport for work-life balance
Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones
Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements
Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme
Access to Private Health Insurance offers
Digital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi training




Cafes at all of our Hospitals

Next Steps

Apply online if you feel we are a valuable match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.

We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.

If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check.

Good to know:
We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
We provide a culturally safe and welcoming workplace for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
Advertising may end before the closing date.
We do not accept recruitment agency application

Previous applicants need not apply.

If you are a current Eastern Health employee please ensure you log in with your internal Eastern Health account to apply for this or other roles.

Please

Contact Person: Jodie Ten-Hoeve & Michelle Dumble

Contact Email: [email protected] / [email protected]

Job Posting End Date: 06/08/2026

Need help submitting your application?

Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1) | Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9895 3469. [TA for Non Medical roles, MWU for Medical roles]

Our Values in Action:
Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day

📌 Older Adults Mental Health Clinician (Burwood East)
🏢 Eastern Health
📍 Burwood East