Employment Type- Permanent Part Time
Hours per fortnight- Multiple opportunities available
Job Category- Nursing - Registered Nurse (Div 2)
Req Id- ****
Multiple roles availble - part time or full time
Build your career in a thriving service with strong support structures
Develop your clinical skills at Victoria's largest regional healthcare provider
About The Role
An exciting opportunity exists for an Enrolled Nurse to join the Swanston Centre Unit, a specialist inpatient service supporting people experiencing acute mental health needs.
The Swanston Centre is part of Barwon Health's Mental Health, Drug and Alcohol Service (MHDAS) a renowned Mental Health service that provides community and inpatient mental health services across the Geelong region, working closely with consumers, families, carers, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver recovery-oriented, trauma-informed care.
As an Enrolled Nurse, you will play a key role in delivering safe, person-centred care, supporting consumers through their recovery journey, and contributing to a therapeutic and respectful ward environment.
You will work under the direction and supervision of a Registered Psychiatric Nurse, collaborating closely with nursing, medical, and allied health staff to support assessment, care delivery, and continuity of care.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality mental health nursing care consistent with recovery-oriented and trauma-informed practice
Assist with monitoring mental state, physical health, and wellbeing, reporting changes appropriately
Contribute to the implementation of care plans under the direction of our Registered Psychiatric Nursing team
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment
Demonstrates understanding of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act **** (Vic)
About You
Holds current registration with AHPRA as an Enrolled Nurse
Has experience or a strong interest in mental health nursing
Demonstrates a person-centred, recovery-focused approach to care




Communicates effectively with consumers, families, and colleagues
Works well within a team and values collaboration
Is committed to continuous learning and professional development
Position Description
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
Barwon Health staff benefits
Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Extensive professional development opportunities
Attractive salary packaging benefitsLiving expenses capped at $9,010
Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
Diversity and Inclusion
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve.
We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Child Safety
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
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Additional Information
If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at ******
Previous applicants need not apply.
All Appointments Are Subject To
Satisfactory Police Record Check
Immunisation Status Clearance
Working with Children Check (if applicable)
Contact person: Justine Maggs | Nurse Unit Manager | Swanston Centre
Email: ******
Phone: ************
Application closing date:Tuesday 16, June ****
Internal Applicants
If you are currently employed at Barwon Health, please ensure you sign in via the Employee Login on the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page through the intranet before applying.
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📌 Enrolled Psychiatric Nurse, Swanston Centre (Geelong)
🏢 Barwon Health
📍 Geelong