Clinical Mental Health Nurse
- 497031
- 170 Swansea Street East, Brightwater Oats Street, East Victoria Park, WA, Australia, 6101
- Permanent Full-time
At Brightwater, we welcome people with the full diversity of life experiences, thoughts and beliefs. We foster a culture of inclusion, collaboration and innovation where our clients and staff can flourish.
We are currently seeking applications for a Clinical Mental Health Nurse to join our rehabilitation team for people aged 18 – 64 years with an acquired brain injury (ABI) on fulltime basis working 76 hours per fortnight.
This role will form part of a multi-disciplinary team providing quality care, support and assistance to clients of Brightwater. Specifically, the Clinical Mental Health Nurse will provide quality care, support and assistance to clients in accordance with individualised care/ support plans which promote independence and quality of life in a safe home-like environment. This position specifically promotes the provision of therapeutic interventions and treatment to support the mental health of clients.
Brightwater can offer you:
- The ability to salary package up to $18,550 per annum – meaning you can legitimately pay less tax and increase your take-home pay
- Our unique staff benefits program, including access to BrightwaterPlus which gives you discounts with over 370 retailers.
- Career development and professional development opportunities, as well as 5 days of professional development leave each year.
- Free on-site parking
The ideal candidate will have:
- Qualified and suitably registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as a Nurse.
- Current credentialed Mental Health Nurse status with the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses (ACMHN) and eligibility for appointment as an Authorised Mental Health Practitioner under Mental Health Act 2016 (desirable).
- Demonstrated experience in mental health assessment (MSE) and provision of therapeutic interventions.
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in a variety of therapeutic approaches, such as risk assessment; cognitive behavioural therapy; acceptance and commitment therapy.
- Knowledge of the Australian healthcare system and community supports relevant to mental health.
- Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills in various environments and the ability to inclusively communicate with a diverse range of people.
- Competency in clinical and data management systems and the ability to understand new systems.
- Proven customer-focused work ethic, strong commitment to Brightwater’s Mission, and values alignment with Brightwater’s values.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritise workload, work effectively under pressure, problem solve and use resources effectively, safely and efficiently.
- Masters of Counselling (desirable).
- First Aid Certificate less than 3 years old.
- Current WA ‘C’ Class Driver’s Licence.
- Satisfactory National Police Certificate obtained within the last 12 months.
- NDIS Workers Screening Check
About Brightwater
Brightwater has over 100 years of care experience. We are experts in our field, and as one of the country’s largest care providers, we have the resources to innovate, adapt and empower our clients and staff. Our team members use their Brightwater Spirit to enable our clients to pursue the dignity of independence – the Brightwater Mission.
If you share a spirit that is caring, authentic, progressive and courageous then please read the attached job description for more information on the role, including a full list of duties and selection criteria to address. Applications are due by COB 21st November 2025 and Brightwater reserves the right to close this advert before this date.
For confidential enquiries, please phone Zach Ooi @ 0429088113 or email [email protected].
Brightwater. Thrive, Connect, Belong.
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