• Rates from $77.30 base rate per hour (depending on experience level), plus penalties
• Accommodation provided
• Travel allowance

Details

Short term contract Opportunity: Clinical Nurse – Mental Health Acute Care Team - Rockhampton, QLD
Contract Dates: 30 June – 20 July 2025
Hours: 76 hours per fortnight
Driver’s Licence Required: Yes

About the Role
Rockhampton’s Mental Health Acute Care Team is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse to join them for a short-term agency contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and fast-paced acute mental health setting.

We’re looking for candidates with:
- Proven acute mental health experience
- Preferably with CIMHA and QLD Mental Health Act experience


Mandatory Compliance Requirements
Candidates will not be considered unless all of the following documentation is submitted:
- Current Resume – must reflect recent experience (within 12 months)
- Two References (One from a line manager within the last 6 months & One from a referee within the last 12 months)
- AHPRA Registration – must be current through to 2026
- Police Check – current and valid for 3 years; aged care check required for MPHS/aged care
- Immunisation Records – evidence of: MMR, Varicella, Hep B, Pertussis (within last 10 years). ADT and pertussis serology not accepted.

Mandatory Training – Must Be Up To Date:
- Basic Life Support
- Child Protection (SaFE)
- Code of Conduct
- Cultural Awareness
- Cyber Security Essentials
- Fire Training (FREI)
- Fraud Control Awareness
- Hand Hygiene
- Infection Prevention & Control
- Medication Safety
- Occupational Violence (Awareness)
- Patient Handling Fundamentals
- Domestic & Family Violence Training
- Work Health Safety – CORE Mandatory


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