LOCUM OPPORTUNITIES – SENIOR MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIANS (RN Or CNS Grade 2)

Locum contracts for experienced Mental Health Clinicians, take your career to the next level with regional NSW experience.

LOCUM OPPORTUNITIES – SENIOR MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIANS (RN or CNS Grade 2)

Locations: Deniliquin, Griffith, Temora, Tumut & Wagga Wagga, NSW
Start Date: From 14 April 2025 (dates may vary)
Contract Length: 8–12 weeks (depending on location)
Work Hours: Monday to Friday | 8.30am – 5.00pm
 
Are you an experienced Mental Health Registered Nurse looking to take your skills on the road? We’re currently seeking passionate and dedicated Senior Mental Health Clinicians for short-term locum contracts across beautiful regional New South Wales.
 
Current Vacancies Include:
 
Deniliquin – MyStep to Mental Wellbeing Team Care Clinician

• Start: 14 April 2025
• Duration: 12 weeks
• Role: Mental Health Clinician – RN or CNS Grade 2
• Requirements:
  • Post-registration qualification required for CNS2
  • Experience working with individuals facing complex and enduring mental health challenges
  • Strong therapeutic case management and outreach experience
  • Ability to deliver focused psychological strategies and coordinate ca

Griffith – Adult Mental Health Clinician

• Start: 14 April 2025
• Duration: 12 weeks
• Role: Community Mental Health Clinician – Adults (18–65 yrs)
• Requirements:
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in mental health
  • RN or CNS Grade 2 with relevant post-registration qualification

Griffith – Child & Adolescent Mental Health Clinician

• Start: 14 April 2025
• Duration: 12 weeks
• Role: Community Mental Health Clinician – Children & Adolescents (up to 18 yrs)
• Requirements:
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience
  • RN or CNS Grade 2 with appropriate post-registration qualification

Temora – Adult Mental Health Clinician

• Start: 14 April 2025
• Duration: 12 weeks
• Role: Senior Mental Health Clinician – Adult
• Requirements:
  • CNS Grade 2 (must hold relevant post-registration qualification)
  • Community mental health casework and crisis assessment experience essential

Tumut – Adult Mental Health Clinician

• Start: 14 April 2025
• Duration: 12 weeks
• Role: Senior Mental Health Clinician – Adult
• Requirements:
  • CNS Grade 2 (must hold relevant post-registration qualification)
  • Must have community mental health casework experience

Wagga Wagga – Older Person’s Mental Health RN

• Start: 12 May 2025
• Duration: 8–12 weeks
• Requirements:
  • Experience with inpatient Mental Health and Older Person’s Mental Health essential

Wagga Wagga – Mental Health Emergency Consultation Service (MHECS)

• Start: 14 April 2025
• Duration: 12 weeks
• Role: RN or Allied Health – Mental Health
• Requirements:
  • CNS2 qualification (if RN)
  • Minimum five (5) years Mental Health experience
  • Emergency Department experience required

Wagga Wagga – Community Mental Health – Drug & Alcohol

• Start: 14 April 2025
• Duration: 8–12 weeks
• Role: Mental Health Clinician – Adult (Drug & Alcohol)
• Requirements:
  • CNS Grade 2 with post-registration qualification
  • MUST have Drug & Alcohol experience

What You’ll Need:

• AHPRA Registration as a Registered Nurse or Clinical Nurse Specialist
• Relevant post-registration qualification for CNS2 roles
• Minimum 2–5 years Mental Health experience (varies per role)
• National Police Check and WWCC
• Covid-19 vaccination compliance

Why Work with Us?

• Competitive locum rates
• Travel and accommodation provided
• Opportunity to make a real difference in regional communities
• Support from a dedicated and friendly team throughout your contract

Ready to take the next step in your Mental Health career?
Apply now or contact Vicky at Aussie Locums
vicky@aussielocums.au
07 4031 9991