At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-quality nursing care and lead clinical activities for clients with AOD-related conditions.
- Company: Department of Health, dedicated to improving community health in Darwin.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for ongoing appointment with excellent career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while advancing your nursing career.
- Qualifications: Postgraduate qualification and clinical experience in AOD care required.
The predicted salary is between 131100 - 139950 $ per year.
Position Details
- Agency: Department of Health
- Number of Vacancies: 1
- Work Unit: Alcohol and Other Drugs Services
- Location: Darwin
Primary Objective
Provide high-quality specialist nursing care to clients with Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD)-related conditions. The role involves clinical leadership, multidisciplinary teamwork, assessments, therapeutic interventions, case management, and education for staff, clients, families, and external agencies using evidence-based practice.
Responsibilities
- Provide specialist nursing care to clients with AOD-related conditions.
- Lead clinical activities and work within multidisciplinary teams.
- Conduct assessments and deliver therapeutic interventions.
- Manage cases and provide education to staff, clients, families, and external agencies.
Qualifications
- Comprehensive working knowledge of relevant legislation and AOD theoretical frameworks.
- Demonstrated clinical experience applying these principles.
- Postgraduate qualification (essential for ongoing appointment; fixed-term appointment possible for 18 months).
Remuneration Package
$131,100 - $139,950 (including salary $111,174 - $119,984)
Experience Level
Nurse Level 3
Contact
Chris Andreou on 08 8922 8399 or chris.andreou@nt.gov.au
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