Job Description
Healthcare Australia (HCA) is a major provider of healthcare services across Australia, including allied health, primary care, recruitment, NDIS, care services, and training.
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In December 2024, we commenced providing health, mental health and wellbeing services across the onshore Immigration Detention network. Our team, which includes nurses, general practitioners, and allied health professionals, offer a wide range of healthcare services to detainees, such as triaging, medication, wound management, immunisation, and other clinical procedures. HCA also introduced a Virtual Care Centre (VCC), a 24/7 service that provides remote healthcare through telehealth and video consultations, helping to enhance onsite care for detainees.
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Job Description
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- Provide comprehensive, person-centred mental health care through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of treatment in collaboration with detainees and the multidisciplinary team.
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- Promote culturally sensitive, safe, and respectful care that upholds the dignity, rights, and individual needs of people in detention.
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- Contribute to continuous improvement of mental health services, including participating in policy development, quality initiatives, and performance reviews to enhance clinical outcomes for detainees.
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- Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring coordinated, multidisciplinary care and maintaining high standards of qualified conduct to support Healthcare Australia's values and reputation.
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Qualifications
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- You will be an AHPRA-registered Nurse (General, unrestricted registration) with either a minimum of five (5) years' experience as a Registered Nurse in mental health (non-telehealth) plus a post-graduate qualification in mental health.
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- You will be an AHPRA-registered Nurse (General, unrestricted registration) with either a minimum of seven (7) years' experience as a Mental Health Registered Nurse without a post-graduate qualification.
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- You'll bring your passion for Primary Health care and be rewarded with:
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Benefits
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- Free onsite parking;
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- Monday to Friday role — no shift work;
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- Birthday leave
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- Salary Packaging
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To make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in your care apply for a role with us today. If you have any questions, please contact Renata Lage on
[email protected]
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At HCA we are committed to embracing diversity and committed to providing a safe working environment.
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📌 Mental Health Registered Nurse (Casual) (New South Wales)
🏢 Healthcare Australia
📍 New South Wales