Are You the Right Fit?
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated nurse who is passionate about supporting individuals affected by substance use disorders and committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
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Demonstrated clinical experience in drug and alcohol, mental health, emergency, acute care or a related clinical setting.
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Strong assessment, clinical decision-making and care coordination skills, with the ability to manage complex presentations.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective engagement with patients, families, carers and multidisciplinary teams.
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Ability to work autonomously while collaborating closely with specialist and hospital-based services.
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Commitment to delivering evidence-based, recovery-oriented care and achieving positive outcomes for patients experiencing drug and alcohol related health issues
Selection Criteria
To help us assess your suitability for the role, please tell us as much as you can about yourself in response to the questions below.
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More Than Just a Job – Why Work With Us?
Financial Perks
12% superannuation
Salary packaging and novated leasing via Smart Salary
Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)
One extra day off each month for full-time employees
Work-Life Balance
Flexible work options, including hybrid and varied hours (depending on the role)
Paid maternity and parental leave
Generous leave options like long service and carers leave
Grow Your Career
Access to learning opportunities through our dedicated Education and Organisational Development team, who support staff with training, workshops, and career development programs.
Health & Wellbeing
Discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport
Free and confidential support for staff and their families via our Staff Wellbeing and Support Service (EAP)
Wellbeing programs that promote mental health, resilience, and balance
Additional Information
Vaccination Requirements
Child Safe Employment
South Western Sydney Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
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