Registered Nurse – AOD

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred, high-quality, and safe care to individuals in detention with alcohol and other drug-related needs
• Conduct comprehensive AOD assessments and develop/implement individualized care plans
• Deliver brief interventions and support withdrawal management
• Monitor patient progress and provide psychoeducation
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver harm reduction, health promotion, and medication administration in a trauma-informed environment

Requirements

• AHPRA-registered Nurse (General, unrestricted registration)
• Minimum of 5 years of AOD experience (non-telehealth) plus a post-graduate qualification in mental health
• OR a minimum of 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.