CCLHD - Registered Nurse - Mental Health Acute Care Team (ACT)
Employment Type:
PermanentFull Time
Position Classification:
Registered Nurse
Remuneration:
$******* - $******* per week
Hours Per Week:
38
Location:
Central Coast
Requisition ID:
REQ******
Applications Close:
Sunday 18 October **** at 11:59pm
Join the Mental Health Acute Care Team (ACT) within the Central Coast Local Health District and play a vital role in supporting people experiencing mental health challenges across the Central Coast community.
About the Opportunity
As a Registered Nurse within the ACT, you will bring your clinical expertise, sound judgement and genuine commitment to consumers and their families to provide acute mental health care, clinical assessment, case management and crisis intervention when it matters most.
This position plays a key role in delivering timely, person-centred acute mental health care, crisis intervention and clinical support to consumers across the Central Coast. In this role you will:
Provide mental health assessment, acute care and crisis intervention to consumers across the Central Coast.
Deliver person-centred, family- and carer-inclusive care that supports recovery, safety and wellbeing.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, consumers, families and external services to coordinate high-quality care.
Apply clinical expertise and evidence-based practice while contributing to quality improvement and professional development.
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse, with relevant mental health nursing experience.
Recent experience in mental health assessment,



acute care and crisis intervention.
Strong clinical judgement and evidence-based practice, with a commitment to quality improvement.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Resilience, integrity and accountability, with a genuine commitment to person-centred, family- and carer-inclusive care.
Applicants must have current work rights in Australia or be a permanent resident or citizen. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applicants who do not meet this requirement.
Work-Life Balance:
Enjoy an accrued day off each month, 17.5% annual leave loading, and paid parental leave.
Financial Benefits:
Boost your take-home pay with salary packaging, save on car costs with novated leasing, and access relocation assistance.
Health & Wellbeing:
Stay active with discounted gym memberships (Fitness Passport), free flu vaccinations, telehealth support, and confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselling for you and your family. Plus, access discounted private health insurance.
Career Growth:
Advance your career with free professional development courses and secondment opportunities.
Working for Central Coast Local Health District - NSW Health




Central Coast Local Health District is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive setting for all employees.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants can access support through the
Stepping Up
initiative, which provides guidance on the NSW Health recruitment process. You're also welcome to reach out to Nathan Bramston-Dean in our Aboriginal Workforce Development Team at
or call ************ for one-on-one support.
All NSW Health workers are required to comply with the Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy Directive. This includes:
Category A positions
: Mandatory evidence of protection against specified infectious diseases, including annual influenza vaccination and tuberculosis assessment.
Category B positions
: Vaccination is recommended but not mandatory.
NSW Health strongly recommends all workers stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations as per the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation guidelines. However,
COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment.
Additional Information
An Eligibility List (E-List) or talent pool may be created from this recruitment episode to assist in filling future permanent, temporary, or casual full-time and part-time positions.
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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📌 Cclhd - Registered Nurse - Mental Health Acute Care Team (Act) (Central Coast)
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