Registered Nurse – AOD (Mon–Fri) | No Shift Work
Core
Provide primary healthcare, assessments, and care plans for individuals with drug and alcohol-related needs within an immigration detention setting.
Role type
Specialist Alcohol & Other Drugs (AOD) Registered Nurse
Builds
Individualized care plans, harm reduction strategies, and recovery support programs
Domain
Healthcare / Substance Use Treatment / Immigration Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1), postgraduate qualification in AOD, 5+ years AOD specialty experience OR 7+ years specialist AOD nursing experience, medication administration, detoxification protocols, care plan development, harm reduction education
Preferred skills
Experience in high-security or detention settings, multidisciplinary collaboration
Technologies
Telehealth platforms, electronic health records
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals with drug and alcohol-related needs, Administer medications safely including detoxification protocols, Develop and review tailored care plans, Provide education on harm reduction and relapse prevention, Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including mental health professionals and security staff
Seniority
Mid-Senior, Specialist IC