Mental Health Nurse Clinician - Relocate to Australia

*Challenge yourself on complex cases and drive the future of forensic intervention in Victoria, Australia*
* *Relocation allowances available*
* *Join a collaborative multidisciplinary team*
* *Earn AUD$90,067 - $102,192 + 10.5% superannuation*
* *Full and part-time, ongoing and fixed-term vacancies*

If you're looking to challenge yourself, join a first-rate multidisciplinary team and build overseas experience in a growing field, you'll love the work at Forensic Intervention Services (FIS).

We are a specialist program area of Corrections Victoria looking for people with experience in *mental health nursing *to become clinicians.

You'll work on complex cases with people who have histories of violent and sexual offending and play a vital role in reducing re-offending and making the community safer.

*To support the expansion of our clinical workforce, applications for this role are open throughout the year, giving you maximum flexibility for career planning.*

Opportunities are available in both Melbourne and Victoria's thriving regional centres.

*How we'll support and reward you*
* Relocation allowances available for eligible candidates.
* A specialised induction program for new clinical staff (including foundation, theory, and mentored on-the-job training).
* Exposure to national and international experts in forensic work.
* Mental health and wellbeing care - essential debriefing for the first 12 months for new forensic practitioners.
* Supervision by senior clinical staff with support on a day-to-day basis.
* Ongoing professional development including clinical scholarship, research program and study leave opportunities.
* Annual Leadership Forum and Conference for technical and professional development.
* Professional association membership funded annually.

*What you'll do*

As a clinician, you will build on your existing experience as part of a multidisciplinary team, delivering best-practice forensic intervention in a correctional environment.

Working within the Risk-Needs-Responsivity model, you'll deliver a wide range of individualised services including:
* Comprehensive assessments including risk assessments.
* Clinical interviews to determine appropriate treatment pathways.
* Treatment interventions employing evidence-based assessment tools.
* Treatment programs involving individual and group sessions.
* Preparing treatment plans, treatment reports, and risk assessment reports for internal and external stakeholders.

*Skills and experience*

To apply, you'll need to be registered as a Mental Health Nurse and eligible for membership of the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses.

You will also need to possess a current valid driver licence.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:
* Day shift