Permanent Role: Full-time hours/ Long term stability/ Career Growth opportunities
Fixed-Term Contract: Full-time hours with flexible contract durations (3, 6, or 9 months), offering casual pay rates and a generous contract completion bonus.
About this Role:
As a Registered Nurse in a correctional facility, you will deliver high-quality mental health care, ensuring the wellbeing of individuals in a secure environment. This role requires a compassionate, patient-centered approach, balancing clinical expertise with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide mental health assessments and interventions for individuals in custody.
- Develop and implement care plans, ensuring holistic treatment.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to manage complex cases.
- Monitor and respond to changes in patient conditions.
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety protocols within the facility.
Key Requirements:
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse.
- Experience in mental health nursing, with strong clinical skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a correctional setting.
- Post Graduate Qualification in Mental Health
- National Criminal History Check and ability to obtain a security clearance.
What's on Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive work environment focused on teamwork and patient-centered care.
How to apply:
To apply or to have confidential discussion, please contact Pooja Subedi.
Phone: 0407 349 851
Email: PSubedi@sharpandcarter.com.au
At Sharp & Carter, we’re passionate about connecting healthcare professionals with the right roles. We have a range of opportunities across Australia that may not yet be advertised. If this role isn’t quite the right fit, we still encourage you to apply. By sending your CV, we can stay in touch to match your skills and aspirations with future opportunities.
Don’t miss this opportunity to lead with purpose and shape the future of patient care!
