- Above Award Pay Rates - Earn more for the valuable work you do
- Choose When & Where You Work via our easy-to-use app
- Plenty of Choice - large client base means more shifts available
Employment Type: Casual
Location: Sydney
Shift Day and Times: Monday to Sunday AM PM ND
Duties may include:
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patient conditions
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Administer medications and treatments, observing for reactions or side effects
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care
- Educate patients and families about care and treatment plans
- Coordinate with other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality patient care
- Practice according to NMBA’s Professional Standards including codes of conduct, standards for practice and codes of ethics.
Benefits for you:
We’re committed to making your work experience rewarding and flexible:
- Above Award Pay Rates – Earn more for the valuable work you do
- Choose When & Where You Work via our easy-to-use app
- Weekly Pay – Enjoy reliable, regular income
- 24/7 Support – including clinical, allocations & wellbeing (EAP)
- Free Scrub Top
- Staff Perks – discounts, training offers & referral rewards
You’re a skilled Mental Health Nurse who adapts quickly to new environments and works well with diverse teams. With strong clinical expertise, resilience, and a compassionate approach, you’re committed to delivering safe and supportive care to patients of all ages.
To be successful, you will have:
- Minimum 1 year of recent (within last 12 months) clinical experience (1,976 total hours)
- Bachelor of Nursing, Master of Nursing
- Experience working as a Mental Health Nurse in Australia (or equivalent healthcare system)
- Current, unrestricted AHPRA certification
- Work rights in Australia
- A Valid National Police Check
- Current NSW Employee Working with Children’s Check
- Up-to-date Vaccinations
- Basic Life Support / Practical CPR Certification
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Professionalism, confidentiality, and commitment to quality patient care
First Choice Care is one of Australia’s leading staffing agencies, specialising in aged care, healthcare and clinical facilitation. We recruit for casual shifts, short-term contracts and permanent roles across over 700 public and private facilities nationwide.
With over 20 years of experience and a strong commitment to care and support for our team, we’re proud that more than 90% of our nurses recommend us. We are also part of the PeopleIN network, Australia’s largest talent solutions provider.
First Choice Care is an equal opportunity employer and warmly welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from First Nations communities and LGBTQIA+.
How to apply If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! Simply click "Apply" and follow the prompts.
Please Note
As part of the application process, you’ll be required to complete pre-employment checks. These may include reference checks, work rights verification, a criminal history check to confirm role suitability. You must also provide evidence of required immunisations.
