Mental Health RN Team Leader (Full-time | Mon–Fri 8–4)

Full-time (1 FTE): Monday to Friday, 0800am – 1600pm

As a Registered Nurse Team Leader, you will provide both clinical and operational leadership, supporting the delivery of high-quality, safe, and person-centred primary healthcare services. You will lead by example, supporting your team while maintaining a hands-on clinical role within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment..

Day to day!

This role combines leadership responsibilities with hands-on clinical care and will see you actively involved in:

- Leading and supporting a multidisciplinary mental health team - Conducting mental state examinations, risk assessments, and crisis interventions - Supporting care coordination and medication management - Facilitating case reviews, clinical supervision, and multidisciplinary meetings - Managing operational matters including rostering, resources, and reporting - Supporting staff development, training, and professional growth

Lets talk about you!

To be successful in this role, you will be an AHPRA-registered Nurse (General, unrestricted registration) with strong clinical and leadership experience.

You will have either:

- A minimum of five (5) years' experience as a Registered Nurse working within the mental health sector, including experience in a Team Leader or senior nursing leadership role, plus a postgraduate qualification in Mental Health - A minimum of seven (7) years' experience as a Registered Nurse working within the mental health sector, including experience in a Team Leader or senior nursing leadership role, without a postgraduate qualification.

You will have demonstrated leadership experience within mental health services, along with strong clinical skills in assessment, risk management, and crisis intervention. You thrive in fast-paced and complex environments, with the ability to lead and support multidisciplinary teams while maintaining a calm and professional approach. Your excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving skills enable you to build strong working relationships and deliver high-quality, recovery-oriented care.

Experience within correctional health, detention, forensic mental health, AOD, or other high-acuity settings will be highly regarded.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us!

- A chance to work within a well-respected Australian organization with over 1000 employees, including doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals. - Extra Leave: Enjoy a paid day off for your birthday to relax and celebrate. - Salary Packaging: Access to novated leasing and other benefits through Smartgroup. - Free onsite car parking!

If you have any questions or further assistance about the role, please contact Renata Lage on [email removed]

Veterans are encouraged to apply. At HCA we are committed to embracing diversity and committed to providing a safe working environment.