Job Description
Assisting patients with mental health and wellbeing consultations
Develop and maintain individualised mental health and well-being plans in consultation with patient and the broader healthcare team
Referral of patients to mental health, medical and other health services as appropriate
Effective discharge planning for the patient transitioning from prison care to community care including
making appropriate community referrals.
Developing, implementing and evaluating suicide/self-harm minimisation/ prevention strategies
Assisting with the organisation and coordination the primary and specialist healthcare clinics
Liaising with correctional staff and other healthcare team members regarding health and functional status of patients, as appropriate
Undertaking clinical supervision as required by relevant registration board
For more information, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Guthrie on 0410464432.