Registered Nurse – AOD

Responsibilities

• Deliver holistic, person-centred AOD care within a multidisciplinary team for individuals in detention
• Conduct comprehensive AOD assessments and develop/implement individualized care plans
• Support withdrawal management and monitor patient progress
• Deliver brief interventions, harm reduction, and psychoeducation
• Provide evidence-based care in a trauma-informed environment, including medication administration and health promotion

Requirements

• AHPRA-registered Nurse (General, unrestricted registration)
• Minimum of five (5) years of AOD experience (non-telehealth) plus a post-graduate qualification in mental health
• OR a minimum of seven (7) years of AOD experience as a Registered Nurse without a post-graduate qualification

Benefits

• Monday to Friday schedule with no shift work
• Salary packaging opportunities
• Birthday leave
• Free onsite parking

About the Company

Healthcare Australia (HCA) is a major provider of healthcare services across Australia, including allied health, primary care, recruitment, NDIS, and training. We provide essential health, mental health, and wellbeing services across the onshore Immigration Detention network, utilizing both onsite professionals and a 24/7 Virtual Care Centre to enhance patient outcomes.