LOCUM OPPORTUNITIES – SENIOR MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIANS (RN or CNS Grade 2)
Locum contracts for experienced Mental Health Clinicians, take your career to the next level with regional NSW experience.
LOCUM OPPORTUNITIES – SENIOR MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIANS (RN or CNS Grade 2)
Locations: Deniliquin, Griffith, Temora, Tumut & Wagga Wagga, NSW
Start Date: From 14 April 2025 (dates may vary)
Contract Length: 8–12 weeks (depending on location)
Work Hours: Monday to Friday | 8.30am – 5.00pm
Are you an experienced Mental Health Registered Nurse looking to take your skills on the road? We’re currently seeking passionate and dedicated Senior Mental Health Clinicians for short-term locum contracts across beautiful regional New South Wales.
Current Vacancies Include:
Deniliquin – MyStep to Mental Wellbeing Team Care Clinician
- Start: 14 April 2025
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Role: Mental Health Clinician – RN or CNS Grade 2
- Requirements:
- Post-registration qualification required for CNS2
- Experience working with individuals facing complex and enduring mental health challenges
- Strong therapeutic case management and outreach experience
- Ability to deliver focused psychological strategies and coordinate ca
Griffith – Adult Mental Health Clinician
- Start: 14 April 2025
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Role: Community Mental Health Clinician – Adults (18–65 yrs)
- Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in mental health
- RN or CNS Grade 2 with relevant post-registration qualification
Griffith – Child & Adolescent Mental Health Clinician
- Start: 14 April 2025
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Role: Community Mental Health Clinician – Children & Adolescents (up to 18 yrs)
- Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years’ experience
- RN or CNS Grade 2 with appropriate post-registration qualification
Temora – Adult Mental Health Clinician
- Start: 14 April 2025
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Role: Senior Mental Health Clinician – Adult
- Requirements:
- CNS Grade 2 (must hold relevant post-registration qualification)
- Community mental health casework and crisis assessment experience essential
Tumut – Adult Mental Health Clinician
- Start: 14 April 2025
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Role: Senior Mental Health Clinician – Adult
- Requirements:
- CNS Grade 2 (must hold relevant post-registration qualification)
- Must have community mental health casework experience
Wagga Wagga – Older Person’s Mental Health RN
- Start: 12 May 2025
- Duration: 8–12 weeks
- Requirements:
- Experience with inpatient Mental Health and Older Person’s Mental Health essential
Wagga Wagga – Mental Health Emergency Consultation Service (MHECS)
- Start: 14 April 2025
- Duration: 12 weeks
- Role: RN or Allied Health – Mental Health
- Requirements:
- CNS2 qualification (if RN)
- Minimum five (5) years Mental Health experience
- Emergency Department experience required
Wagga Wagga – Community Mental Health – Drug & Alcohol
- Start: 14 April 2025
- Duration: 8–12 weeks
- Role: Mental Health Clinician – Adult (Drug & Alcohol)
- Requirements:
- CNS Grade 2 with post-registration qualification
- MUST have Drug & Alcohol experience
What You’ll Need:
- AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse or Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Relevant post-registration qualification for CNS2 roles
- Minimum 2–5 years Mental Health experience (varies per role)
- National Police Check and WWCC
- Covid-19 vaccination compliance
Why Work with Us?
- Competitive locum rates
- Travel and accommodation provided
- Opportunity to make a real difference in regional communities
- Support from a dedicated and friendly team throughout your contract
Ready to take the next step in your Mental Health career?
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Location: NSW - OTHER
Job Type: Contract or Temp
Job Ref: 1595724
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