Crisis Response Mental Health RN

Healthcareaustralia1

Job details

  • HYBRID
  • UNKNOWN
  • Melbourne
  • Australia
  • Verified 2026-09-26
  • Source: Healthcareaustralia1 public SMARTRECRUITERS source

Original job description

Company Description

At Healthcare Australia (HCA), we are united by a shared commitment: to be a valued partner to our clients and provide a strong sense of purpose for our staff. As Australia's largest specialist healthcare workforce provider, we connect exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities, driving excellence across the healthcare sector. At HCA, this is where care begins. 

Job Description

As the Crisis Response Mental Health RN, you will provide immediate clinical support to individuals experiencing mental health crises in workplace settings. You'll deliver brief therapeutic interventions, conduct risk assessments, and coordinate referrals to ensure safe and effective continuity of care.

This is a rewarding opportunity for a clinician who enjoys working autonomously while being part of a highly supportive multidisciplinary team.

Day to Day! 

  • Conduct comprehensive mental health and risk assessments, providing crisis intervention, de-escalation, and brief therapeutic support.
  • Deliver onsite crisis response and emotional stabilisation for individuals experiencing acute psychological distress.
  • Coordinate referrals and continuity of care with counselling services and external providers to ensure safe client outcomes.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, participate in case reviews, and contribute to best practice clinical care.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and provide support across the Carlton office and deployed client worksites as required.

Lets talk about you! 

You're a Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration, at least two years' mental health experience, and demonstrated skills in crisis intervention, mental health assessment, and risk management. You have strong communication and de-escalation skills, can work independently in fast-paced environments, and hold a current Australian driver's licence. A postgraduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing, crisis intervention or suicide prevention training, and experience in community, workplace, or outreach mental health are highly regarded.

Why you’ll love working with us!

  • 24/7 Support – free mental health & counselling via our EAP
  • The Gifting Hub – save on brands like Good Guys, Rebel, Amazon & more 🛍️
  • A chance to work within a well-respected Australian organization with over 1000 employees, including doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals.
  • Professional Development: Benefit from ongoing training, support, and an education allowance to nurture your skills. 

To be part of a brand with heart – helping connect people to meaningful work in Australia apply for a role with us today. If you have any questions, please contact Katie Longhurst on [email protected]

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

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