RN Mental Health
Core
Provide comprehensive mental health assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care to individuals in an immigration detention setting.
Role type
Senior Registered Nurse (Mental Health)
Builds
Person-centred, culturally responsive mental health care plans and interventions for detainees.
Domain
Healthcare / Mental Health / Correctional/Forensic
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mental health assessment, crisis intervention, therapeutic support, psychoeducation, clinical formulation, risk management, care coordination, electronic medical records
Preferred skills
Correctional health, forensic mental health, AOD (alcohol and other drugs), high-acuity settings
Responsibilities
Conduct mental state and risk assessments, deliver evidence-based mental health interventions, coordinate access to multidisciplinary health services, maintain accurate clinical documentation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC