Company Description

Healthcare Australia (HCA) is a major provider of healthcare services across Australia, including allied health, primary care, recruitment, NDIS, care services, and training.

In December 2024, we began providing health, mental health, and wellbeing services across the onshore Immigration Detention network. Our team of nurses, general practitioners, and allied health professionals offer a range of healthcare services, including health assessments, chronic disease management, health promotion, wound management, immunizations, and other primary health interventions. HCA also launched a 24/7 Virtual Care Centre (VCC), offering remote healthcare through telehealth and video consultations to enhance onsite care for detainees

Job Description

Are you a passionate and dedicated registered nurse looking for versatile work that fits your lifestyle? Whether you're balancing study, family, or other commitments — we have an opportunity for a Registered Nurse Mental Health to join our team!

0.4 FTE permanent part-time role available - 2 days per week.

Join us in bringing a new approach to medical and wellbeing care for detainees by:

- Providing clinical and mental health support for people in detention with mental health presentations including complexity and risk, development of mental health recovery plans, medication management, referrals and discharge planning.
- Working closely with the multidisciplinary team, and relevant key stakeholders to facilitate the provision of coordinated mental health care and treatment.




- Undertaking the timely completion of mental health assessments including formulation, risk assessment, psychological treatment, crisis intervention, crisis management plans, outcome measures, documentation of progress in the electronic medical record system, discharge summaries and other required documentation and activities as required.

What we offer:

- Flexible shifts – choose when and where you work
- Supportive and professional team environment
- Exposure to a variety of clinical settings
- Opportunities to grow your skills and experience
- Competitive hourly rates

What we’re looking for:

- Current AHPRA registration
- Relevant qualifications and experience including minimum 5 years’ clinical experience working in Mental Health
- Post-graduate qualifications in Mental Health Nursing

Strong communication and clinical skills
- Commitment to person-centred care
- Availability for casual shifts, including weekends and public holidays
- Experience working within a detention or correctional setting will be highly regarded

Apply now and take control of your work-life balance while making a meaningful difference in healthcare.

If you have any questions or further assistance about the role, please contact Ana Colina on [email protected]

Veterans are encouraged to apply. At HCA we are committed to embracing diversity and committed to providing a safe working environment.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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