Registered Psychiatric Nurse - Community Mental Health - Cranbourne

Monash Health

1 day ago

Cranbourne, VictoriaFull TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Monash Health as a Psychiatric Nurse – M-F Schedule in United States. Are you currently part of the team at Monash Health? Use your network login to access the Monash Health Careers portal and discover all the job opportunities open to you, to support growing your career within the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

provide care across south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations; via tele.

Manage a caseload of clients, providing recovery-focused care.

develop leadership and project management capabilities.

Requirements

focused care. Australian working rights. For a detailed description of the requirements of the role, please refer to the position description below

Benefits & Compensation

At Monash Health, we support your growth and wellbeing with: Access to in-house learning portals to enhance your clinical skills.

Opportunities to develop leadership and project management capabilities.

Mentorship and career guidance.

Support to attend professional forums and conferences.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Monash Health as a Psychiatric Nurse – M-F Schedule.

Key Skills

Mental health nursingCaseload managementCrisis managementMulti-agency liaisonRecovery-focused careClinical expertiseMental health legislationPatient assessmentCommunity mental health support

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Psychiatric Nurse - Community Mental Health - Cranbourne at Monash Health a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Psychiatry — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Monash Health is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Cranbourne, Victoria.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mental health nursing, Caseload management, Crisis management, Multi-agency liaison, Recovery-focused care, Clinical expertise, Mental health legislation, Patient assessment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: Manage a caseload of clients providing recovery-focused care both onsite and in their homes. Participate in daily team functions including crisis management and multi-agency liaison.

Benefits package: Salary packaging, Onsite subsidised parking, Gym access, Uniform provision, Employee Assistance Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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