Mental Health Community Nurse | Expression of Interest

Cornerstone Medical Recruitment – Brisbane QLD

Ready to combine your passion for mental health nursing with the opportunity to explore Queensland?

We're seeking Expressions of Interest from experienced Mental Health Community Nurses interested in upcoming 8-12 week contract opportunities across regional and rural Queensland. These roles are ideal for nurses who enjoy autonomous practice, building therapeutic relationships, and delivering recovery-focused care while experiencing new locations.

As a Community Mental Health Nurse, you'll join supportive multidisciplinary teams delivering high-quality mental health care within community settings. Working with manageable caseloads, you'll have the chance to make a meaningful impact while gaining experience across a variety of regional Queensland communities.

Your responsibilities may include:

- Conducting comprehensive mental health assessments
- Managing a community caseload using a recovery-oriented approach
- Developing, implementing and reviewing individual care plans
- Completing risk and mental state assessments
- Coordinating care with GPs, psychiatrists, allied health professionals, NGOs and carers
- Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings and clinical reviews
- Supporting consumers to achieve positive recovery outcomes within their local community
- Up to $72.79 per hour + Super (depending on experience and location)
- Travel and accommodation provided on many contracts
- Weekly pay
- 8-12 week contracts with potential extensions
- Opportunities to explore regional and rural Queensland while you work
- Dedicated consultant and compliance support throughout your contract

Summary

Ready to combine your passion for mental health nursing with the opportunity to explore Queensland?

We're seeking Expressions of Interest from experienced Mental Health Community Nurses interested in upcoming 8-12 week contract opportunities across regional and rural Queensland. These roles are ideal for nurses who enjoy autonomous practice,



building therapeutic relationships, and delivering recovery-focused care while experiencing new locations.

Opportunity

As a Community Mental Health Nurse, you'll join supportive multidisciplinary teams delivering high-quality mental health care within community settings. Working with manageable caseloads, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while gaining experience across a variety of regional Queensland communities.

Your responsibilities may include:

- Conducting comprehensive mental health assessments
- Managing a community caseload using a recovery-oriented approach
- Developing, implementing and reviewing individual care plans
- Completing risk and mental state assessments
- Coordinating care with GPs, psychiatrists, allied health professionals, NGOs and carers
- Participating in multidisciplinary team meetings and clinical reviews
- Supporting consumers to achieve positive recovery outcomes within their local community

Benefits

- Up to $72.79 per hour + Super (depending on experience and location)
- Travel and accommodation provided on many contracts
- Weekly pay
- 8-12 week contracts with potential extensions
- Opportunities to explore regional and rural Queensland while you work
- Dedicated consultant and compliance support throughout your contract

Location

With opportunities expected across regional and rural Queensland, you'll have the chance to experience welcoming communities, stunning coastlines, country towns and unique landscapes while expanding your clinical experience. Whether you're looking for your next adventure or wanting to experience a different style of community mental health nursing, these contracts offer the perfect balance of career development and lifestyle.

Criteria

- Current AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse
- Demonstrated experience in Community Mental Health Nursing
- Current National Police Check
- Current Working with Children Check (where applicable)
- Up-to-date vaccination records
- Current driver's licence (highly regarded for community roles)
- Excellent assessment, risk management and care coordination skills

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📌 Mental Health Community Nurse | Expression of Interest (Queensland)
🏢 Cornerstone Medical Recruitment
📍 Queensland