• Permanent Part Time, 64 hours per fortnight

• Located in:  Peninsual Health University T6 (2 West) Frankston, Victoria 

• Classification: RPN GR2 Y2 – Y8 (*NP21-NP70) plus super 

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. 

We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between.  

More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive.  

Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026. 

The Team & Role 

The Registered Nurse works under the direction of the Nurse Unit Manager and Associate Nurse Unit Manager. In conjunction with the multidisciplinary staff, the Registered Nurse provides recovery orientated care to inpatient 
consumers of the service and their families, carers and supporters. In order to achieve their position outcomes the Registered Nurse will develop effective partnerships with all staff including medical, nursing and allied health staff.

Please click here to see the position description. 

Skills & Experience Required 

• Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
• Completion of a graduate year program or equivalent experience
• Experience working in an inpatient mental health setting
• Post Graduate Qualification in Mental Health Nursing or enrolled to  complete
• Demonstrated commitment to delivering high quality outcomes for consumers
• Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the principles of Recovery Orientated practice in Mental Health Care
• Demonstrated working knowledge and understanding of the Victorian Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022, and the Australian Council on Healthcare Standards including EQuIP and National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards.

Benefits  

• State of the Art Facilites
• Low cost carpark facilities
• Boost your take-home pay with generous salary packaging & novated leasing 

• Unlock exclusive discounts at top retailers and dining spots 

• Stay fit with access to premium gyms via Fitness Passport 

• Feel supported with our holistic Employee Assistance Program 

• Grow your skills through top-tier education and training partners 

• Join a vibrant, collaborative team led by passionate leaders 

Next Steps 

For role specific information please contact Courtney Neill at CNeill@phcn.vic.goc.au . 

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact Nursing Recruitment Team, Gemma Hennessey at GHennessey@phcn.vic.gov.au  

The role ceases advertising on 30 July 2026 

Please note that applications will be considered upon receipt and that this job posting may close early if a sufficient number of applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.   

Thank you for your interest in this role. Bayside Health (Peninsula Health Care Group) is regularly advertising positions across the health service so please take the time to review other relevant opportunities by going to https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/ 

   
 Additional Information 

Bayside Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with all abilities.    

To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/    

*Please refer to VICTORIAN PUBLIC MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2024-2028 salary circular for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.  For further information on salary range classifications and grading please refer to the following page: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-with-us/salary-rates/