Mental Health Nurse

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Opportunities for Part Time Mental Health Nurses at Karreenga Correctional Centre, Lara

$113K Base Salary Plus Loadings and Allowances

Generous Leave and Professional Development Benefits

About the roles

GEO Healthcare provides primary healthcare to men in Public Prisons across Victoria.

Primary Mental Health Nurses employed by GEO Healthcare work to deliver high quality Mental Health care to men in Victoria’s public and private prisons.

The Primary Mental Health Nurse delivers mental health services which enhances and promotes the health of people in prison through evidenced base, comprehensive and professional nursing care within a prison setting and to assist in the prevention and management of people in prison who are at risk of self-harm or suicide.

Opportunities exist for part time staff.

- Approx. $113K base salary (Full-time salary adjusted for pro-rata tempo parziale hours).
- Annual increments to salary.
- Competitive Shift and Weekend Allowances.
- Generous annual leave,



long service leave and ‘continuing professional development’ leave benefits.

Skills and Experience

- Clinical Nursing Skills
- Team Work Oriented
- Excellent Communication Skills

The ideal candidate will have

Essential

- Post Graduate Diploma of Mental Health; a minimum of 12 months experience working in mental health over the previous 3 years; and the ability to work unsupervised in the delivery of primary mental health services.

- Provides primary mental health nursing services to people in prison.
- Undertakes At Risk assessments, within the specified timeframe, for people in prison who have been identified as at risk of self harm or suicide
- Undertakes primary mental health nurse clinics, where patients are assessed, treatment plans are reviewed and ongoing care is discussed

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