Mental Health Therapist for Youth in Custody

2 days ago


Werribee, Victoria, Australia Orygen Full time
Company Overview

Orygen, a leading provider of youth mental health services, is seeking an experienced Registered Psychiatric Nurse to join our dynamic team at the Cherry Creek Youth Justice Precinct.

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and compassionate nurse to provide high-quality evidence-based nursing care to young people in custody. As a member of our multidisciplinary team, you will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to deliver recovery-oriented mental health treatment and support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver individualized psycho-social care to facilitate recovery of young people beyond the traditional medical model.
  • Provide specialist mental health nursing interventions, including 1:1 therapeutic time and consumer-advocacy.
  • Work across various shifts, including AM, PM, night, and weekend rotations.
Requirements
  • Registration as a Nurse under the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation National Law Act (2009) with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
  • Bachelor's degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing or equivalent, or Bachelor Degree in Nursing.
  • Studying towards a post-graduate qualification in Mental Health if this has not already been achieved.
  • At least 12 months clinical experience in mental health, preferably in a youth mental health and/or forensic setting.
Benefits
  • Free Post Graduate Study Options.
  • Ongoing supervision and support through professional development and training opportunities.
  • A competitive salary, with estimated range $80,000 - $110,000 AUD per annum, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including monthly ADOs (full-time staff).


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