Junee Correctional Centre's mental health nurse speaks of rewarding career

Jessica McLaughlin
Updated June 15 2021 - 11:34pm, first published May 11 2021 - 8:00pm
MEANINGFUL WORK: David O'Brien assists an inmate at Junee Correctional Centre in his role as a mental health nurse. Picture: Contributed
MEANINGFUL WORK: David O'Brien assists an inmate at Junee Correctional Centre in his role as a mental health nurse. Picture: Contributed

A MENTAL health nurse working at a Riverina prison has busted the common misconceptions surrounding the dangers of the job ahead of International Nurses Day.

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Jessica McLaughlin

Jessica McLaughlin

Crime Reporter

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