The Royal Melbourne Hospital is one of Australia’s leading public healthcare providers. Join the team. Build a career. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join The Royal Melbourne Hospital.

Registered Psychiatric Nurse

The Royal Melbourne Hospital

• Ongoing part-time position in a leading mental health service
• Deliver specialized care for eating disorders and neuropsychiatric conditions
• Based in Parkville, Melbourne’s central healthcare hub

About The Royal Melbourne Hospital:

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) part of the Parkville Precinct and is one of Australia's leading public hospitals, providing a comprehensive range of specialist medical, surgical, and mental health services, as well as rehabilitation, aged care, specialist clinics and community programs.

The Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN2) – Eating Disorders & Neuropsychiatry at Royal Melbourne Hospital provides specialized care to patients with eating disorders and neuropsychiatric conditions. Working within a multi-disciplinary team, the role involves delivering evidence-based, recovery-focused care while supporting ongoing professional development in a dynamic environment.

Benefits of working at RMH:

• Salary packaging options, earn up to $12,000 tax free earnings!
• 5 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time), CPD leave, plus leave loading
• Discounted gyms and health centre access with Fitness Passport
• Fantastic learning and development opportunities
• RMH prides ourselves on our Speaking Up for Safety Culture and our values – People First, Lead with Kindness and Excellence together!

About the role:

• Support the ANUM in the delivery of evidence-based practice and person-centred care
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver holistic, recovery-focused treatment
• Engage in ongoing professional development and clinical skills enhancement
• Work within a supportive environment, offering mentorship and educational opportunities
• Contribute to high-quality care in a dynamic, specialized mental health service

About you:

Formal Qualifications

• Registration as a registered nurse under the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Act (2009) with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
• Desired Bachelor Degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing or equivalent, or Bachelor Degree in Nursing plus a Postgraduate qualification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

Essential

• Experience in mental health inpatient settings
• You enjoy being part of a dynamic team yet are confident to work autonomously and assume leadership

To view the full Position Description, please click here here

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and Working with Children Check.

Please note, recruitment is ongoing, with interviews commencing as soon as suitable applications are received. Advertising may cease prior to the closing date.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and a Working with Children Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment prior to commencement.

The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community.  Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.