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ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.
Part-time Nightshift Role for Registered Nurse with AOD Experience
Mon, Thu, Sun night - week one and Mon night week two
Why this role matters The Salvation Army is one of Australia's largest providers of alcohol and other drug services. We offer a range of services including Harm Reduction and Primary Health Services as well as a range of treatment types (including residential treatment centres, community-based support programs, counselling and withdrawal management services). We work to a modern, evidence-based and holistic Model of Care.
About the role We are values-driven and dedicated Registered Nurse to provide specialised nursing intervention, clinical assessments, group work and referral for clients admitted to Fairhaven Detox in a safe, sensitive and culturally appropriate manner. This is a permanent part-time position based at our Gold Coast Recovery Services Centre Fairhaven.
You will successfully Deliver advanced clinical knowledge and skills in clinical assessment program delivery Identify, plan, implement and evaluate in conjunction with other team members and other medical treatment specialists Admit, discharge and maintain case notes and other required documentation and handover at the change of shifts Provide consultation and input to other team members and support clients case management plans Maintain accurate documentation, exercising discretion regarding issues of confidentiality at all times in accordance with TSA policies The Salvation Army is subject to public health orders. You may be required to provide evidence of vaccine status dependent on requirements.
You will have Degree or equivalent in Nursing and Registration as per the Qld Nurses Registration Board Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs At least 2 years experience in nursing in the Drug & Alcohol recovery/environment Knowledge and ability to work in the Drug and Alcohol Field Demonstrated understanding of Medication Management Clinical nursing and assessment skills and understanding of professional nursing issues A willingness to undergo a National Police Check What we offer NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefit ($2,650) Flexible working conditions Health, fitness and financial discounts / benefits Paid parental leave - 12 weeks Up to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave scheme Up to 5 days paid leave per year to 'volunteer' in a TSA program or activity Purpose driven career which has positive social and sustainable outcomes Employee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling service; Opportunity for career development; An inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team members Positively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contribution TSA Social Mission embraces diversity and encourages applications from: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people People who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or Intersex People with a culturally or linguistically diverse background Permanent Nightshift Role - 4 shifts per fortnight Monday, Thursday, Sunday nightshift week one and week two Monday nightshift.
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. We are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.
The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check.
We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration.
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