Mental Health Triage Nurse

1 month ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Healthcare Australia Full time
Role Overview

As a Mental Health Triage Nurse with Healthcare Australia, you will play a critical role in providing initial assessments, triage, and support to individuals through our innovative virtual care service. This is an opportunity to be part of a groundbreaking new model of care, enabling timely interventions for mental health needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct virtual mental health assessments and prioritize cases based on urgency.
  • Coordinate with a range of healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans for clients.
  • Provide emotional support, mental health education, and resources during the triage process.
  • Refer clients to appropriate mental health services, such as psychologists, social workers, or community resources.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential electronic health records and contribute to reporting and evaluation processes.
Qualifications and Experience
  • We are seeking a compassionate and skilled nurse with a passion for mental health.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in nursing and current AHPRA registration.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years in mental health nursing, with a strong background in intake triage or crisis intervention.
  • Skills: Proficiency in virtual care delivery, telehealth platforms, and electronic health record systems. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
About Us

Healthcare Australia is a team working together to make a big difference in people's lives across the country. We respect human relationships and aim to provide high-quality care. We are committed to embracing diversity and providing a safe working environment.



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