- Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network - Multiple Locations
- Salary:
- RN/M2C | $90,913 - $114,917 per annum
- RN/M2A | $107,487.00 - $114,917.00 per annum

You will be able to select the position you're applying to upon completing the application form

Mental Health Nursing Opportunities

Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network multiple opportunities available

About the Roles

You will contribute to the delivery of integrated mental health care across community, acute, and rehabilitation settings, using a combination of preventative, early-intervention, therapeutic, and evaluative approaches. This may include individual and family therapeutic work, group programs, health promotion, and community development activities.

Professionals appointed at this level will consolidate and expand their clinical knowledge and skills through continuous development and experience. You will accept accountability for your own practice standards and for the activities you delegate to others, ensuring care is delivered safely, ethically, and in alignment with recovery-oriented principles.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Nurse (RN/M2C)

Deliver specialised, evidence-based mental health care for older people across a range of settings. You will use your clinical experience to plan, implement, and evaluate care, while supporting less experienced staff and maintaining accountability for your practice. Primarily a clinical role, it also includes portfolio responsibilities aligned with your professional development, contributing to high-quality service delivery and improved outcomes for older consumers.

- Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
- Must hold a relevant postgraduate qualification in Mental Health practice.

Associate Nurse Unit Manager (RN/M2A)



Provide high-quality nursing/midwifery care while supporting the Nurse/Midwife Unit Manager. You will take accountability for your practice, guide junior staff, and help ensure consistent, patient-centred care. The role includes involvement in staffing, rostering, recruitment, and performance processes, as well as supporting resource and financial management.

This position combines clinical practice with leadership responsibilities, offering the opportunity to develop management skills and contribute to a positive, high-performing team environment.

- Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
- Registered Nurse/Midwife with at least 3 years post registration experience or currently classified as a Clinical Nurse/Midwife.
- Demonstrated competence in the relevant area of nursing practice in accordance with the appropriate standards of practice.
- Experience in the supervision of student nurses, enrolled nurses and less experienced registered nurses.

Positions Available

Riverland Community Mental Health

- 938091 – RN2C – Older Persons Mental Health Clinician – Term up to 2 years – Full-time, 38hr per week
- 944509 – RN2C – Clinical Nurse Mental Health – Term up to 2 years – Full-time, 38hrs per week

Berri Inpatient Unit

- RN/M2A – Associate Nurse Unit Manager – Term up to 2 years – Full time, 38hrs per week

Application Closing Date Monday 20th July 2026 - 11:55pm

Enquiries

Deb Petch

Personal Assistant

Phone: (08) 8580 2515 8580 2515)

E-mail: [email protected]

Attachments

MH - Role Description - RN2C - Clinical Nurse - Community Mental Health.pdf

MH - Role Description - RN2C - Older Persons Mental Health Clinician.pdf

MH - Role Description - RN2A - Associated Nurse Unit Manager - Inpatient Unit.pdf

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