Mental Health NP – Corrections, Autonomy & Relocation Support

Serco

Ipswich City

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

$8,000 relocation assistance

Daily meals provided on site

Free onsite parking

Benefits@Serco wellbeing and financial

12 weeks paid parental leave

Job summary

Serco is hiring a Nurse Practitioner – Mental Health for Clarence Correctional Centre, NSW. You will deliver advanced mental health assessment, treatment and ongoing care to people in custody in a highly autonomous clinical setting.

This role supports a multidisciplinary team, with responsibilities spanning prescribing, care planning and monitoring outcomes, while maintaining person-centred care in a correctional environment. Relocation assistance is available.

Qualifications

Active AHPRA RN registration.
Master of Nursing Practice and Nurse Practitioner endorsement required.
Minimum 5 years’ full-time equivalent experience in mental health nursing.

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive mental health assessments and identify risks and needs.
Develop, implement and review individualized mental health care plans.
Diagnose and manage mental health conditions within your scope of practice.
Prescribe medications and monitor treatment effectiveness and potential side effects.
Order and review diagnostic investigations where clinically appropriate.
Coordinate referrals and work collaboratively with other health professionals.
Provide clinical leadership and guidance to nursing colleagues.
Support clinical quality improvement and evidence-based nursing practice.
Build therapeutic relationships and deliver person-centred care.