Join the Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Mental Health Service as a Registered Nurse. Multiple positions are available across our Adult Mental Health Unit, offering the chance to work in diverse and rewarding clinical settings while supporting consumers on their recovery journey.

Employment Type : Permanent & Temporary / Full Time & Part Time roles available (with possibility of ongoing employment)
Position Classification : Registered Nurse
Remuneration : $41.23 - $57.88
Hours Per Week : up to 38
Requisition ID : REQ

Who we are

We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone. There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.

NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment,



discrimination and racism.

Where you'll be working

Hornsby Hospital

What you'll be doing

To provide nursing services as a member of a multi-disciplinary community mental health team which offers triage, assessment, treatment, ongoing case management and discharge planning services to individuals in Northern Sydney Local Health Districts.

People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.

Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:

Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

- Demonstrated clinical experience and skills in mental health assessment, including suicide risk assessment, formulation, safety planning and risk management within acute mental health settings.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver recovery-oriented, trauma-informed and person-centred care.
- Highly developed communication, therapeutic engagement and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated knowledge and application of the NSW Mental Health Act 2007.

The team enriching health in millions of ways every day.

Applications Close: 14 August 2026

Tentative Interview Dates: 17th July 24th July and 31st of July 2026

NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.

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