Mental Health RN Team Leader

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and operational leadership to a multidisciplinary mental health team
• Conduct mental state examinations, risk assessments, and crisis interventions
• Support care coordination and medication management
• Facilitate case reviews, clinical supervision, and multidisciplinary meetings
• Manage operational tasks including rostering, resources, and reporting
• Support staff development, training, and professional growth

Requirements

• AHPRA-registered Nurse (General, unrestricted registration)
• 5 years of mental health RN experience including leadership experience plus a postgraduate qualification in Mental Health, OR 7 years of mental health RN experience including leadership experience without a postgraduate qualification
• Demonstrated clinical leadership experience within mental health services
• Strong skills in risk assessment, crisis intervention, and clinical assessment
• Experience in correctional health, detention, forensic mental health, or AOD settings is highly regarded

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation (up to AUD 61.07)
• 7% discount on BUPA Private Health Insurance
• Paid day off for your birthday
• Access to salary packaging and novated leasing through Smartgroup
• Free onsite car parking

About the Company

Healthcare Australia (HCA) is a major provider of healthcare services across Australia, including allied health, primary care, recruitment, NDIS, care services, and training. We provide essential health and wellbeing services across the onshore Immigration Detention network, supported by a dedicated team of professionals and a 24/7 Virtual Care Centre.