Mental Health Registered Nurse
Visa sponsorship
Healthcare · Sydney, NSW, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored
Whether you nurse in Dubai, Doha or Riyadh today, a considered next move could be Sydney, where five new 2026 positions are open for a Mental Health Registered Nurse.
The role is divided between inpatient units and community settings, or focused on one of them, within a supportive team that places compassion and quality at the centre of mental health care. Psychiatric assessments follow the Mental Health Act 2007, and the employer provides ongoing training and professional development for nurses in the specialty.
The employer offers visa sponsorship, along with a pathway to permanent residency through the Employer Nomination Scheme (subclass 186) as part of its offer. Current AHPRA registration is essential, together with 2-3 years in the role and a Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent.
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Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality, compassionate mental health care
- Work across inpatient units and/or community settings with confidence
- Undertake psychiatric assessments consistent with the Mental Health Act 2007
- Collaborate with colleagues in a supportive healthcare team
- Uphold a standard of care centred on compassion
Requirements & Eligibility
- 2-3 years as a Mental Health Registered Nurse
- Current AHPRA registration, with a Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent qualification
- Postgraduate qualifications in mental health nursing are highly regarded
- A sound understanding of psychiatric assessments and the Mental Health Act 2007
- A passion for exceptional patient care and mental health support
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