The Health Ombudsman took immediate registration action by imposing conditions on the registration of Mitchell Tomas Troy Goodwright, registered nurse (NMW0002231893), effective 17 November 2023.

Details of the practitioner’s registration, including the full list of imposed conditions, can be viewed in full on the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency website.

Scope of Practice

The conditions imposed include the requirements the practitioner:

• must not have contact with female patients, with the exception of telehealth contact via recorded telephone calls only.
• must not be the most senior nurse and/or sole nurse on any shift when practising as a registered nurse.
• must only practise in employment and at practice location/s approved by the Health Ombudsman and published on the Office of the Health Ombudsman website.

Approved employment and practice locations

The Health Ombudsman has approved the practitioner's employment as a registered nurse at the following practice location/s:

• Caboolture Hospital, Acute Care Team, McKean Street, Caboolture, QLD 4510
• The Prince Charles Hospital, Secure Mental Health & Rehabilitation Unit, 627 Rode Road, Chermside QLD 4032

Period of action or order

In accordance with section 62(2) of the Health Ombudsman Act 2013 (the Act), the decision will continue to have effect until the earlier of the following happens –

• the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal sets aside the decision;
• the Health Ombudsman removes the conditions under section 65 of the Act.