Nursing - Psych, Forensic & Correctional Health Specialist

6 days ago


Ballarat Central, Victoria, Australia Ballarat Health Services Full time

About the Role

The Central Allocations Unit has opportunities for Registered Nurses to work in a dynamic mental health service. The role offers the chance to work across various units, including adult acute, access and triage, parent and infant, and secure care.

Ballarat Health Services is committed to providing high-quality care to the community. As a Registered Nurse, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills in a recovery-focused environment, working with a multidisciplinary team to achieve positive patient outcomes.

The role requires a commitment of 2 shifts per week, with flexible work arrangements available. You will be responsible for caring for a diverse range of patients, completing mental state exams and risk assessments, and collaborating with the team to achieve patient-focused outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Caring for patients in various care settings
  • Providing high-quality, direct care within scope of practice
  • Completing mental state exams and risk assessments
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
  • Documentation and updating of patient records
  • Providing accurate and timely communication

Skills and Experience

  • Prior experience in a mental health setting
  • Demonstrated clinical knowledge and skills
  • Ability to function within a team
  • Current AHPRA Registration
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Current Working with Children Check

About Ballarat Health Services

Ballarat Health Services provides healthcare to the community, with a focus on delivering sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities.

Culture & Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Salary packaging
  • Access to staff fitness program
  • Staff rewards and recognition programs

Diversity and Inclusion

Ballarat Health Services is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, mature age workers, and LGBTQIA+ individuals.



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