Registered Nurse

Odyssey House NSW; Sydney; In loco; AUD 55.000 - 69.000; Part-time

Descrizione del lavoro

Odyssey House NSW is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our nursing team delivering high-quality care within a residential rehabilitation setting. The Medical Unit provides withdrawal management (detoxification), primary health care, chronic disease management, mental health support, and ongoing health care services to clients participating in both short- and long-term residential treatment programs.

As a Registered Nurse, you will work closely with other Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, and

Competenze

• Current authority to practise as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Current NSW Driver Licence.
• Current Working With Children Check (paid employment) or ability to obtain.
• Current National Criminal History Check (within the last 12 months) or ability to obtain.
• Unrestricted right to live and work in Australia.
• COVID Vaccinated.
• Demonstrated knowledge and clinical experience in primary health assessment and management of clients with complex health needs.
• Experience with electronic clinical documentation systems and teamwork in a multidisciplinary setting.

Mansioni

• Deliver high-quality nursing care within a residential rehabilitation setting.
• Collaborate with registered/enrolled nurses and AOD lived-experience workers to support recovery.
• Apply clinical judgement autonomously while contributing to a multidisciplinary team.
• Support withdrawal management, primary health care, and mental health needs of clients.

Conoscenze

Registered Nurse (AHPRA)

Driver Licence

WWCC (Working With Children Check)

Criminal History Check

Autonomy with clinical judgement

Team collaboration

Formazione

Bachelor of Nursing / RN

Strumenti

Electronic health records (EHR)

Descrizione del lavoro

Bring your skills, compassion and care to support people affected by alcohol and other drugs. Join our team at Odyssey House NSW and help us reconnect lives, families and communities.

Be part of the diverse and inclusive culture we’re building in which our clients, staff and broader community feel safe, respected and valued.

Take your opportunity to thrive at a leading not-for-profit where we trust in your limitless potential.

Odyssey House NSW’s trauma-informed services set us apart as a leader in the support service space for alcohol and other drugs dependency. Our teams help clients to meet their goals and address underlying trauma and mental health issues, while also developing new skills to improve all aspects of their lives.

We provide a diverse range of services to individuals, families and community education. Our services include withdrawal services; one-on-one assessment and treatment by psychologists and counsellors; group therapy; residential rehabilitation; and free education at Odyssey College.

Our organisation takes safeguarding children and young people seriously, and as an employee of Odyssey House NSW, you are required to meet the behaviour standards outlined in our Code of Conduct.

Find us at our head office in Redfern and at our network of residential rehabilitation and community sites which span across Greater Sydney, the Southern Highlands and Blue Mountains.

10/09/2026

11/10/2026

Part Time - Fixed Term Contract

Ingleburn

Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical

Bring your skills, compassion and care to support people affected by alcohol and other drugs. Join our team at Odyssey House NSW and help us reconnect lives, families and communities.

Be part of the diverse and inclusive culture we’re building in which our clients, staff and broader community feel safe, respected and valued.

Take your opportunity to thrive at a leading not-for-profit where we trust in your limitless potential.

Odyssey House NSW’s trauma-informed services set us apart as a leader in the support service space for alcohol and other drugs dependency. Our teams help clients to meet their goals and address underlying trauma and mental health issues, while also developing new skills to improve all aspects of their lives.

We provide a diverse range of services to individuals, families and community education. Our services include withdrawal services; one-on-one assessment and treatment by psychologists and counsellors; group therapy; residential rehabilitation; and free education at Odyssey College.

Our organisation takes safeguarding children and young people seriously, and as an employee of Odyssey House NSW, you are required to meet the behaviour standards outlined in our Code of Conduct.

Find us at our head office in Redfern and at our network of residential rehabilitation and community sites which span across Greater Sydney, the Southern Highlands and Blue Mountains.

Job Description

Join our nursing team delivering high-quality care within a residential rehabilitation setting. Our Medical Unit provides withdrawal management (detoxification), primary health care, chronic disease management, mental health support, and ongoing health care services to clients participating in both short- and long-term residential treatment programs.

As a Registered Nurse, you will work closely with other Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, and an AOD Lived Experience Worker to support clients on their recovery journey. This varied and rewarding role offers the opportunity to build skills across addiction medicine, mental health, and primary health care while making a meaningful difference in people's lives.

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate nurse who can work with a degree of autonomy, demonstrate sound clinical judgement, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams across the organisation.

This is a rotating shift position, offering a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to develop expertise in a specialised area of nursing. If you are passionate about holistic, person-centred care and enjoy working within a supportive team culture, we would love to hear from you.

Desired Skills and Experience

To be considered for this position, applicants must submit a current resume and a cover letter addressing each of the Selection Criteria below.

Please provide specific examples from your professional experience that demonstrate your skills, knowledge and suitability for the role.

Essential Criteria

• Current authority to practise as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA.
• Current NSW Driver Licence.
• Current Working With Children Check (paid employment) or ability to obtain.
• Current National Criminal History Check (within the last 12 months) or ability to obtain.
• Unrestricted right to live and work in Australia.
• COVID Vaccinated
• Demonstrated knowledge, skills and clinical experience in primary health assessment and management of clients with complex health needs.
• Demonstrated computer literacy, including experience with electronic clinical documentation systems.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment.

Desirable Criteria

• Experience and knowledge in working with people experiencing Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) and/or Mental Health issues.
• Community nursing experience, including case management, group facilitation and/or health promotion activities.
• Well-developed verbal and written communication skills, including experience liaising and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams, preferably in an AOD, community health or similar non-government service.

Applications that do not address the Selection Criteria may not be considered.

Applications Close: 27/09/2026 Queries - please contact: **************@odysseyhouse.com.au

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