Graduate Registered Enrolled Nurse Mental Health Program

Graduate Registered Enrolled Nursing Program – Mental Health

St John of God Health Care has new and exciting Graduate Registered and Enrolled Mental Health Nurse opportunities. As one of the largest health care providers, we have a sole focus on patient care and will invest our resources being YOU! We will provide onsite training to ensure that we build skill and confidence to become the nurse you want to be.

We can offer you a Graduate Registered Enrolled Mental Health Nursing program that will provide you with a supportive and caring environment while you begin your nursing career. You will gain experience in Psychiatric Health Care, Drug Alcohol Services and Drug/Alcohol Psychiatric Outpatient Programs.

Working as a mental health nurse offers a unique and fulfilling experience, distinct from other clinical nursing roles. It is one of the most rewarding careers, providing support to vulnerable clients and patients on their journey to recovery.

At St John of God Health Care, our mental health nurses take a holistic approach, focusing on psychological, physical, and spiritual wellbeing. With a recovery-focused model of care, they play a vital role in helping individuals regain their independence and quality of life.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, our mental health nurses use a range of evidence-based interventions to deliver the highest standard of compassionate and contemporary care. If you have a keen interest in taking your career to the next level, this is the opportunity that you have been waiting for!

Opportunities across our Western Australian locations are available at this location;

St John of God Midland Public and Private Hospital

St John of God Mt Lawley Hospital

In addition to the numerous benefits of working at one of Australia's leading private health providers, we offer graduate nurses:

Connection with your fellow graduates cohort through small group coaching sessions and feeling supported, valued and welcomed as a team member

Investment in your future through the Pathways to Practice program, designed to support your clinical workplace learning and individualised learning needs

Clinical rotations across various specialties in Mental Health

Opportunities for post-grad studies in the Mental Health specialty

Part time positions offered up to 70 hours a fortnight (depending on site)

Increased confidence to deliver patient centred care, offering hospitality and compassion and the positive impact you make to patients and their families

A comprehensive orientation program, including supernumerary time followed by support from clinical preceptors and educators to support your transition into practice

Salary packaging up to $18,550 on a range of benefits, increase your take home pay each fortnight

Employee discounts on Private Health Insurance

Access to a range of Lifestyle, Health Wellbeing rewards and discounts

All applicants for graduate programs in WA must apply through GradConnect on the Recruitment Advertising and Management System (CRAMS BRS). Please visit this link 2025GradConnect for more information and to apply.

The Requirements:

Have completed or due to complete your Nursing qualification and anticipated registration as a Registered or Enrolled Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board Australia (AHPRA) by July 2025 or February 2026

A willingness and capacity to embrace the Mission and Values of St John of God Health Care.

Must be eligible to work in Australia.

For Graduate Program related enquires please contact Lauren Robertson, Early Career Coordinator on (08) 6116 0518

For Recruitment related enquiries please contact Elise Kirk, Human Resources Officer on 1300 62+ 07+ option 1

Applications via GradConnect website close 1pm Wednesday 1+ March 2025

Please note any application submissions via this advert will not be accepted.

St John of God Health Care embraces diversity and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people with disabilities. We are committed to providing a safe environment for all children and vulnerable people in our care and proactively take measures to protect children/vulnerable people from abuse. Read more