Lead evidence-based Drug Health care that changes lives
Prescribe, diagnose and deliver advanced autonomous care
Join a collaborative team driving better health outcomes
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Nurse Practitioner / Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2
Remuneration: Dependent on Qualifications
Hours Per Week: 38 (Job share may be considered for part time hours)
Location: Western Sydney Drug Health Services
Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Drug Health Services is dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of people affected by alcohol and other drug use. As part of a highly skilled interdisciplinary team, you will work in a collaborative and supportive environment where innovation, clinical excellence and compassionate care are valued. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside experienced professionals committed to delivering outstanding evidence based care.
Work within a respected specialist Drug Health service across Western Sydney
Collaborate with experienced nurses, medical staff and allied health professionals
Join a culture that values innovation, education and continuous improvement
Access ongoing professional development and advanced practice opportunities
Help shape contemporary models of care that improve patient outcomes
What you'll be doing
As a Nurse Practitioner, you will deliver advanced, autonomous and evidence based care to people experiencing drug and alcohol related health issues. You will combine expert clinical practice with leadership, education and collaboration to improve outcomes for individuals, families and the wider community.
Conduct comprehensive assessments, formulate diagnoses and develop person centred treatment plans
Prescribe medications, order and interpret diagnostic investigations, and implement therapeutic interventions
Provide specialist clinical leadership, education and consultation to multidisciplinary teams
Build strong partnerships with patients, families, healthcare providers and community services
Drive quality improvement, apply research to practice and support the ongoing development of Drug Health services
How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
Essential Criteria
Selection Criteria
Demonstrated understanding of the Drug Health care delivery system and ability to lead and implement changes and develop direction in clinical practice by the initiation, utilisation, and review of evidence-based research
Requisition ID: REQ676320
Applications Close: 30th July 2026
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For inquiries about the role, contact Sudakshina Raychaudhuri on 0298403888 or at [email protected]
People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations. For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ .
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
