Mental Health Nurses - Locum NSW Corrections & Forensic Network
Job Details
- Published
- Location
- Sydney, New South Wales
- Role Type
- Locum
- Salary
- AU$45 - AU$62 per hour
Are you a passionate Mental Health Nurse looking for a unique and rewarding challenge? Join the NSW Corrections and Forensic Mental Health Network and make a real impact in a secure, structured environment.
About the Role
We are seeking experienced Registered Nurses (Mental Health) for locum placements within correctional and forensic facilities across NSW. You'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team providing high-quality mental health care to individuals in custodial settings.
What's on Offer
- Attractive hourly rates + penalties
- Flexible contracts - short or long-term locum options
- Travel & accommodation support for regional placements
- Opportunity to expand your forensic mental health experience
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver evidence-based mental health care in a secure environment
- Conduct assessments, care planning, and crisis intervention
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, psychologists, and allied health professionals
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with NSW Health standards
Requirements
- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
- Minimum 2 years mental health experience
- Forensic or correctional experience highly regarded
- National Police Check & NSW Working With Children Check
- Immunisation compliance as per NSW Health policy
Why Choose Us?
We specialise in mental health locum placements and offer dedicated consultant support, competitive pay, and access to exclusive contracts within NSW Health networks.
Click Apply or contact our Mental Health Recruitment Team at 0411325349 for a confidential discussion.



