About the Opportunity
A Full-Time position is available for a Registered Mental Health Nurse at Fulham Correctional Centre.
Part-Time opportunities may be available upon discussion.
Reporting to the Health Services Manager, the primary objective of the Registered Mental Health Nurse is to enhance suicide prevention programs and strategies at the Fulham Correctional Centre.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Define and maintain the standard of nursing practice within the Correctional Centre
Develop mental health nursing care plans for prisoners with a P rating
Coordinate and undertake physical and mental health assessments on all new receptions entering the Correctional Centre
Develop and implement suicide / self-harm strategies and regularly assess their effectiveness
Salary
Full-Time 112,******
Part time $***** p/h
Skills & Experience
To succeed in the role, you will possess the following:
Completed Psychiatric Registered Nurse training
Current AHPRA registration
Professional post graduate experience as a Psychiatric Nurse
Competence in the performance of medical emergency, physical assessment, crisis intervention,



medical & psychiatric nursing care and venipuncture preferable
Ability to work without direct, immediate supervision in performing psychiatric evaluations
Providing appropriate follow through treatment
Demonstrated knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity, GEO's Affimative Action Plan and Workplace Health and Safety principles.
Information Technology knowledge and skills relevant to role
What we offer:
Subsidised Gym Membership via Fitness Passport for a healthier lifestyle
A safe, secure and healthy working environment
Excellent job security
Competitive salaries
Professional development opportunities
Employee Assistance Program
VCEA (Victorian Correctional Employees Association)
Recognition and reward programs including, Employee of the Month, Team Member and Employee of the Year rewards
Many other employee (and family) benefits, including CBA and Medibank discounts
Additional Information
To obtain further information, please download the Position Description or contact the Human Resources Team at Fulham Correctional Centre on ************** or via email FulhamHR@.
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📌 Mental Health - Registered Nurse (Adelaide)
🏢 The Geo Group Australia
📍 Adelaide