Clinician-Mental Health Nurse

• Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service, Elizabeth 5112
• Salary – RN/M2C - Clinical Nurse/Midwife LV2, $90,913 to $114,917 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Full Time, Fixed term (Temporary) contract until 15 October 2027

• Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Free public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.

The CAMHS Clinician - Clinical Mental Health Nurse is responsible and accountable for their own practice standards and activities they delegate to others. The provision of assessment, education, counselling and group work is considered essential components of care which is directed towards the attainment of optimum consumer health and recovery

• RN2 - Clinician- Mental Health Nurse - Role Description - 937909.pdf
• Immunisation Requirements Checklist
• Applicant Documents Checklist

If you would like further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

• →Direct delivery of proficient mental health nursing clinical care to clients and their families using evidence-based practice
• →Ensure services are delivered in a culturally responsive manner
• →Contribute to the clinical leadership of nursing & multidisciplinary services for CAMHS to attain consistency of practice standards and local service outcomes
• →Actively participate in undergraduate and postgraduate mental health nursing training, as well as quality management, quality assurance, risk management and ongoing service improvement activities.
• →Responsible for individual development and education while encouraging and fostering a positive culture and safe work environment.

• Registered or eligible for registration as a nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate. Must be enrolled in an approved mental health course or hold a qualification in mental health practice.
• Demonstrated ability to relate to people from a diverse range of cultural and social backgrounds
• Registered Nurse with at least 3 years, full time equivalent, post registration experience
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet set timelines, whilst working under minimal supervision
• Knowledge of Health and Safety and continuous improvement practices.

Deanna Ryan

Clinical Coordinator

0466861853

Deanna.Ryan2@sa.gov.au

Advertised: 08 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 22 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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