Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 3 - Multiple Opportunities
Core
Deliver high-quality mental health nursing care within a custodial setting for women in custody, focusing on recovery-oriented practice and therapeutic interventions.
Role type
Registered Psychiatric Nurse (Clinical)
Builds
Person-centred care plans, safe therapeutic environments, and recovery outcomes for forensic mental health consumers.
Domain
Forensic mental health / Custodial healthcare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mental health nursing, crisis intervention, risk assessment, medication administration, clinical documentation, therapeutic relationship building, multidisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Postgraduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing, experience with NMBA standards, autonomy in complex clinical environments
Technologies
NMBA standards, clinical documentation systems
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and ongoing clinical reviews; Deliver crisis intervention and mental health support; Develop, implement and evaluate person-centred care plans; Undertake risk assessments and contribute to safe therapeutic environments; Administer and monitor medications; Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical documentation; Build therapeutic relationships with consumers and their supports; Collaborate with Corrections Victoria, primary health providers and other stakeholders.
Seniority
Mid-level, experienced clinician