Registered Psychiatric Nurse - Adult Mental Health - Dandenong

Monash Health

1 month ago

Dandenong, VictoriaFull TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Monash Health as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse – Adult Mental Health in United States. Monash Health is a great place to work Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage.

Key Responsibilities

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

provide medium to long-term inpatient treatment and rehabilitation for people who have unremitting and sever.

provide goal orientated holistic, patient centred care for our consumers.

provide a safe and fast paced environment where you will be challenged and you will learn something new ever.

Requirements

-, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’ Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.

Applications close: 12 April 2026.

Benefits & Compensation

include: Salary packaging to increase your take-home pay.

Onsite subsidised parking and gym access (where applicable).

Uniform provision (where applicable).

Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Monash Health as a Registered Psychiatric Nurse – Adult Mental Health.

Key Skills

Psychiatric NursingMental Health NursingInpatient CareRecovery-Based ModelHolistic CarePatient-Centred CareMulti-disciplinary TeamworkClinical MentoringAcute Mental HealthAHPRA Registration

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Position Insights

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 Dandenong, Victoria.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Inpatient Care, Recovery-Based Model, Holistic Care, Patient-Centred Care, Multi-disciplinary Teamwork, Clinical Mentoring. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The role involves providing goal-oriented, holistic, and patient-centered care within a recovery-based model for consumers with unremitting and severe symptoms of mental illness in a medium to long-term inpatient setting. Nurses work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to maximize indiv...

Benefits package: Salary Packaging, Onsite Parking, Gym Access, Uniform Provision, Employee Assistance Program, Professional Development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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