Corrections – Mental Health

Nursing

Posted: 2 Oct 2025

Location: Melbourne & Regional Victoria

Registered Nurse – Experience in Mental Health or Corrections (Must have Post grad Mental Health)

Loca­tion: Mel­bourne Metro & Region­al Vic­to­ria (mul­ti­ple sites available)

Work Type: Casu­al Shifts

Why Join Us?

✔ Com­pet­i­tive hourly rates + shift loadings

✔ Ongo­ing sup­port & super­vi­sion in a unique and reward­ing environment

✔ Oppor­tu­ni­ty to work in foren­sic men­tal health settings

✔ Access to pro­fes­sion­al devel­op­ment & upskilling opportunities

✔ Flex­i­ble shifts avail­able (decide when you want to work)

Key Respon­si­bil­i­ties:

  • Deliv­er evi­dence-based nurs­ing care to patients with com­plex men­tal health needs
  • Mon­i­tor and man­age med­ica­tion admin­is­tra­tion and documentation
  • Col­lab­o­rate close­ly with a mul­ti­dis­ci­pli­nary team to sup­port recov­ery goals
  • Main­tain safe­ty and secu­ri­ty pro­to­cols con­sis­tent with cor­rec­tion­al standards

About You:

  •  Cur­rent AHPRA reg­is­tra­tion as an RN
  •  Post Grad­u­at­ed Cer­tifi­cate in Men­tal Health
  •  Pri­or expe­ri­ence in men­tal health or cor­rec­tion­al set­tings (pre­ferred but not essential)
  •  Strong inter­per­son­al and com­mu­ni­ca­tion skills
  •  Expe­ri­ence (or desire to work) with­in a cor­rec­tion­al health care setting
  •  Demon­strat­ed resilience and abil­i­ty to work in chal­leng­ing environments
  •  Com­mit­ment to eth­i­cal prac­tice and patient-cen­tred care