Community Registered Nurse – Mental Health

Responsibilities
Conducting mental health triage, assessment, and crisis intervention.
Supporting people’s recovery journey by linking them with GPs, pharmacists, and other care providers.
Delivering secure medication management and education.
Advocating for consumers, promoting social inclusion, and reducing stigma.
Building therapeutic relationships that respect dignity, boundaries, and recovery principles.

Qualifications
Current AHPRA registration (post‑grad in Mental Health or Addictions desirable).
Experience in mental health nursing, ideally in community settings.
Solid assessment, care planning, and medication management skills.
The ability to work independently while thriving in a multidisciplinary team.
A recovery‑focused approach and genuine respect for diversity,



including Aboriginal, CaLD, LGBTIQ+, and people with disabilities.

Essential requirements

WA driver’s licence, National Police Clearance, First Aid Certificate, and Working with Children Check.

Contract Details

This role is a fixed‑term full‑time role until June 2027 offering 75 hours per fortnight (Monday to Friday).

Perks
Meaningful work, every single day
Salary packaging up to $18,640
Training, mentoring, and access to LinkedIn Learning
Five weeks of annual leave (with the option to buy more)*
Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program
Long service leave after 5 years
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📌 Community Registered Nurse Mental Health City Of Canning
🏢 Richmond Wellbeing
📍 City of Canning