Clinical Nurse: Mental Health & AOD (Prison) Flexible Hours
Department of Justice
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Job summary
The Department of Justice in Bunbury (Western Australia) is seeking a permanent, full-time Clinical Nurse MHAOD to support the Bunbury Recovery & Rehabilitation Program. You will work within a multidisciplinary team delivering specialist mental health and AOD nursing assessment, treatment planning and clinical intervention for participants with complex needs.
Responsibilities include risk management, care planning and discharge planning while liaising with custodial staff and external health
Qualifications
- Advanced nursing in mental health and/or AOD settings with risk management
- Ability to undertake clinical assessments and develop treatment plans
- Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams with internal/external stakeholders
- Strong written and verbal communication for clinical documentation
- Commitment to quality improvement and professional development in mental health/AOD
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive mental health and AOD assessments.
- Develop, implement and review clinical care plans.
- Assess and manage clinical risks including suicide/self-harm.
- Support multidisciplinary treatment planning and rehab outcomes.
- Provide clinical advice to health and custodial staff.
- Liaise with psychiatrists, health professionals and external providers.
- Support continuity of care and discharge planning for participants.
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Education
Job description
The Department of Justice in Bunbury (Western Australia) is seeking a permanent, full-time Clinical Nurse MHAOD to support the Bunbury Recovery & Rehabilitation Program. You will work within a multidisciplinary team delivering specialist mental health and AOD nursing assessment, treatment planning and clinical intervention for participants with complex needs.
Responsibilities include risk management, care planning and discharge planning while liaising with custodial staff and external health
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