Compassionate RN for Opioid Treatment & Recovery Care

Mid North Coast Local Health District; Port Macquarie; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mid North Coast Local Health District seeks a Registered Nurse to support individuals with Alcohol and Other Drug issues, delivering trauma-informed and recovery-oriented care within the Opioid Treatment Program. Role emphasises evidence-based nursing practice, professional integrity, and a commitment to person-centred care.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to promote safety, dignity and respect in every interaction, under Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia Standards for

Qualifications

• Demonstrates professional integrity and compassionate, person-centred care.
• Undergoes Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia Standards for Practice for RNs.
• Applies trauma-informed and recovery-oriented approaches to care.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and provide high-quality, person-centred care in line with professional standards.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to improve health outcomes for Opioid Treatment Program clients.
• Promote safety, dignity and respect in all care delivery aspects.

Skills

Professionalism

Evidence-based nursing practice

Trauma-Informed Care

Recovery principles

Education

Nursing registration (Division 1)

Job description

Mid North Coast Local Health District seeks a Registered Nurse to support individuals with Alcohol and Other Drug issues, delivering trauma-informed and recovery-oriented care within the Opioid Treatment Program. Role emphasises evidence-based nursing practice, professional integrity, and a commitment to person-centred care.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to promote safety, dignity and respect in every interaction, under Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia Standards for