Aire Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 2
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Posted on:
18 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN2)Location: Ravenhall Correctional CentreForensicare deliver comprehensive forensic mental health (FMH) services at the Ravenall Correctional Centre as a sub-contractor to the GEO group. The FMH services comprises of a bed based service for 75 prisoners and a large outpatients program. Over 100 Forensicare clinical and corporate support staff are located at the new at Forensicare has a strong focus on recovery-oriented health care that meets the needs of individuals with a mental health diagnosis who have a history of criminal offending or who may be at risk of offending at Forensicare are guided by the Forensic Mental Health Nursing Standards of Practice (2012) the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses (ACMHN) Standards of Practice for Australian Mental Health Nurses (2010) and the National Competency Standards for the Registered Nurse (2010).The nursing team at Forensicare is comprised of highly trained and motivated nurses who are experts in providing day to day care that meet the legislative framework and professional nursing codes of conduct and ethics for mental objectiveThe Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN2) delivers care within a custodial mental health bed-based setting practicing within a Recovery framework and using sound judgement to assess plan implement evaluate and maintain a high standard of patient doing so the Mental Health Nurse practices within the Ravenhall Charter ensuring service integration and fidelity to the vision mission values and principles of the Registered Psychiatric Nurse performs in a Key Nurse role for an allocated group of patients and is responsible for the overall coordination of care for this group of patients. They also perform the role of Key Worker in relation to liaison with the patients custodial case manager and the integration of the Mental Health Recovery Plan with the custodial case management position works within a multidisciplinary team to provide care and facilitate Recovery through the use of evidence-based treatment addition the Registered Psychiatric Nurse consults negotiates and liaises effectively within a multidisciplinary team that works across Aire and Erskine staff may be rotated through the Aire and Erskine Units to assist in building a comprehensive understanding of the acute and subacute bed-based services to provide professional development Registered Psychiatric Nurse works under the supervision of senior nurses and does not undertake autonomous At Risk or Initial Reception view the full job description follow the link: Descriptions - DocumentsPrisonsRavenhall Correctional CentrePrisons - Ravenhall - Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN2).pdfIf you have any questions about the position please reach out to Oscar Ncube at
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
