Registered Nurse AOD
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Job Location:
Broadmeadows - Australia
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
18 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Healthcare Australia is seeking an experienced Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) Registered Nurse to join our Primary Health Services team within a detention environment. This rewarding role focuses on delivering comprehensive evidence-based primary healthcare that supports detainees experiencing addiction and substance-related health challenges.
Working as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary healthcare team youll play a key role in improving health outcomes through holistic assessments coordinated care planning education and referral management - always with a strong foundation in dignity respect and person-centred practice.
Employment Type: Full-time & Part-time
Work Days & Hours: Monday to Sunday - No night shifts!
- AM: 8:00 am 4:00 pm
How Youll Make an Impact!
- Participate in the assessment planning and implementation of care based on individual detainee AOD needs incorporating a holistic approach to primary health care service delivery.
- Undertake a wide range of clinical duties including but not limited to AOD health assessments care planning medication administration health promotion and education etc ensuring care is evidence based and delivered using clinical guidelines and practice to underpin competency.
- Work in collaboration with the primary health care team to ensure a multidisciplinary coordinated and integrated approach to service delivery.
- Undertake person centred nursing assessments utilising a range screening and clinical assessment tools.
Lets talk about you!
Youll hold current AHPRA registration and relevant qualifications with at least five years of clinical experience in Mental Health. A post-graduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing is essential along with a strong commitment to person-centred care. Youll be available to work across Monday to Sunday and experience within a detention or correctional setting will be highly regarded.
Why Youll Love Working With Us!
- A chance to work within a well-respected Australian organization with over 1000 employees including doctors nurses and allied health professionals.
- Health Insurance Discount: A 7% discount on BUPA Private Health Insurance.
- Extra Leave: Enjoy a paid day off for your birthday to relax and celebrate.
- Salary Packaging: Access to novated leasing and other benefits through Smartgroup.
- Free onsite car parking!
If you have any questions or further assistance about the role please contact Katie Longhurst on
Veterans are encouraged to apply. At HCA we are committed to embracing diversity and committed to providing a safe working environment.
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Part-time
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
About Company
HCA connects healthcare professionals, organisations, and people to provide end-to-end healthcare solutions as needed. We fill the healthcare skills gap to ensure people in Australia always have the support they need. That's why HCA is Australia's #1 healthcare solutions provider.
