At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage care for patients with drug and alcohol concerns in a supportive environment.
- Company: Join St Vincent's Private Hospital, a leader in compassionate healthcare.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, salary packaging, professional development, and health perks.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace committed to reconciliation and community health.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the community while advancing your nursing career.
- Qualifications: Registered Nurse with 5 years experience, including 3 in drug and alcohol specialty.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
St Vincent's Private Hospital Brisbane is seeking a Clinical Nurse Consultant (Grade 2) for a Max term Part Time role (16 hours per week until December 2027) in the Alcohol and Drug Service, St Vincent's Public Hospital, Sydney.
Welcome to St Vincent's Hospital Sydney. Join a team built on a proud legacy of world-class care, true compassion, and deep community roots. Founded by the Sisters of Charity and powered today by St Vincent's Health Australia, we serve the entire population, providing world-class care to all people, including the most vulnerable in our community.
About the role:
- Drug and Alcohol Specialist Advisory Service (DASAS) is a 24/7 NSW state-wide telephone service that offers advice to health professionals on the clinical management of patients with Alcohol and other Drug (AOD) concerns.
- Work in tandem with the Hospital Drug and Alcohol Consultation Liaison (HDA-CL) team, Psychiatric Alcohol and Non-Prescription Drug Assessment (PANDA) Unit and the Emergency Department, in the assessment and management of patients with drug and alcohol related conditions during hospital presentations and/or during care.
- Develop, facilitate, implement and evaluate care management plans for patients with complex health needs.
- Provide leadership that facilitates the ongoing development of clinical practice and initiates and utilises findings of research in the provision of clinical services.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of specialty related education programs and participate in formal processes for the strategic and operational planning for the clinical service.
About you:
- Currently registered as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) with the Australian Health Professionals Regulation Agency.
- At least 5 years full time equivalent post registration experience, with at least 3 years full time equivalent experience in the specialty field.
- Approved postgraduate nursing/midwifery qualifications relevant to the field or such other qualifications or experience deemed appropriate by St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney.
- Demonstrated evidence of integration of theoretical knowledge and clinical skills, critical thinking and analysis in daily practice as a registered nurse.
- Demonstrated effective time management skills and ability to prioritise competing workloads within a complex environment.
What we can offer you:
- Exceptional Rewards: Competitive pay and not-for-profit salary packaging to maximise your income.
- Seamless NSW Health Mobility: Smooth transfer of your qualifying service and leave entitlements.
- World-Class: Be part of a renowned precinct alongside the Garvan & Victor Chang institutes.
- Excellence: Premier heart/lung transplant program, advanced robotics, & pioneering HIV/AIDS initiatives.
- Cutting-Edge Oncology: Deliver advanced cancer care and trials at the renowned Kinghorn Cancer Centre.
- Community: Support vital programs for First Nations, homelessness, mental health, & drug and alcohol care.
- Professional Advancement: Accelerate your career with study leave and Curran Foundation scholarships.
- Health & Wellbeing: Fitness Passport, discounted private health, & cultural recognitions and celebrations.
Please note, visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For this role, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or have an Australia visa that grants you the work rights necessary for the role.
We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone. As part of our commitment to reconciliation, we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in delivering care that heals body, mind, spirit and community.
Clinical Nurse Consultant-2 in Sydney employer: St Vincent's Private Hospital Brisbane
St Vincent's Private Hospital Brisbane is an exceptional employer that prioritises compassion and connection in the workplace, making it a perfect fit for those who share our values. With access to generous salary packaging, fitness memberships, and a supportive team environment, employees can truly see the impact of their work in the community. We are committed to inclusivity and diversity, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all staff, while providing opportunities for professional growth within our esteemed aged care services.
Contact Details:
St Vincent's Private Hospital Brisbane Recruitment Team
