Mental Health Nurse Consultant
SA Health
Job reference: 939671 Location: 5453 - CLARE Job status: Ongoing Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Lead with purpose. Support recovery. Help shape the future of mental health care. Are you an experienced Mental Health Nurse who thrives in a role that combines clinical expertise, leadership and recovery-focused care? We're looking for a passionate and motivated Mental Health Nurse Consultant to join our dedicated team and help deliver high-quality, safe and recovery-focused mental health care across community, acute and rehabilitation settings. About the Role In this rewarding role, you'll use your advanced clinical expertise to support consumers experiencing mental health challenges while working with a high level of autonomy and professional leadership. You'll play an important part in driving position outcomes through:
This is an opportunity to step into a role where your knowledge, leadership and compassion will genuinely influence the wellbeing and recovery journeys of consumers and their families. Whether you're supporting frontline care, strengthening clinical practice or helping shape service delivery, your contribution will have a lasting impact. What you'll bring
You will hold a current practicing certificate and be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Nurse and hold a Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing (or equivalent). You will have a minimum of 3 years post registration experience with demonstration in the mental health nursing practice in accordance with relevant standards. Why Join Us? Yorke and Northern Local Health Network (YNLHN) is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQA+SB communities, and people living with disability and/or neurodivergence. We support workplace adjustments and welcome you to share any access or support needs during recruitment and employment. A career in YNLHN offers diverse opportunities, strong career development, and the chance to live and work across a unique landscape including farming regions, coastline, vineyards, and the Southern Flinders Ranges. View the video below to learn more about working with us Work with us - Yorke and Northern LHN In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is click here. For information about the eligibility for the Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here. Ready to Apply? SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:
Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information. Job ref: 939671 Got Questions? Contact: Belinda Hall, Executive Assistant to Director Mental Health, phone 8880 5400 or via email Belinda.Hall@sa.gov.au Application Closing Date: 18 June 2026 - 11.55PM Attachments: 939671 RN3 Nurse Consultant Clare Role Description.pdf RN - Mental Health Job Capacity Statement.pdf Australian applicant guidelines International applicant guidelines
Applications close: 18/06/2026 11:55 PM Flexibility Statement
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