Enrolled Nurse - Older Person's Mental Health (Incentives Offered)
Enrolled Nurse - Older Person's Mental Health - Wagga Wagga
Murrumbidgee Local Health District (MLHD) are looking for motivated, enthusiastic and passionate Enrolled Nurses who are ready for a new adventure.
The Mental Health units recognise consumers with mental health issues as experts in their own journey and strives to provide an optimistic and positive approach to care with a focus on collaborative decision making and care planning
Be part of the vibrant and professional team improving and enriching the health of our communities in millions of ways every day.
Our benefits:
Financial:
12% superannuation
- Salary packaging and novated leasing
- Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)
- Relocation Assistance Considerations
- This position qualifies for incentives under the NSW Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme, including up to $10,000 sign on incentive, and up to $5,000 each year (incentive value dependent on full-time equivalent, position and location). Find out more here
Work-Life Balance:
- Paid maternity/ parental leave (for more information)
- Generous leave options like long service and carers leave
Health & Wellbeing:
- Discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport
- Free and confidential support for staff and their families via our Staff Wellbeing and Support Service (EAP)
- Wellbeing programs that promote mental health, resilience, and balance
Employment type: Permanent Full Time, Part Time and Casual opportunities available
Position classification: Enrolled Nurse
Remuneration: $75,011.91 - $81,508.14 per annum, pro rata (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable)
Hours per week: up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ681846
Vaccination Category: A
Location: Wagga Wagga
What you’ll be doing:
The Enrolled Nurse will be responsible and accountable to the Nurse Unit Manager and work collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary team.
The Enrolled Nurse will assist in the provision of a broad range of structured activities and programs and be expected to work with others in providing quality clinical services to mental health consumers, their families and carers. This role will also be required to undertake quality activities conducted within the clinical setting.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Be a confident / consciousness clinician with an engaging personality aligning with NSW Health Core values – Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment
- Hold relevant Australian standard qualification / AHPRA
- Current Australian working rights
More information:
1) Download the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position.
For role related queries or questions contact Nikki Sellick, Nurse Unit Manager - Older Person's Mental Health on 02 5943 2707 or Nikki.Sellick@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications close: 20 August 2026
MLHD welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and is committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTIQ+ community.
If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, you can access recruitment application support through the Stepping Up initiative.
This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.
NSW Health is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
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