Employment Type: Full Time, PermanentClassification: Registered Nurse Level 2 (P45092)Salary: $107,066 - $113,261 (Plus 11.5% Super)Location: Hume Health Centre – AMC and Bimberi Youth Justice CentreSection: Justice Health ServicesClosing Date: 6 January 2025What Can We Offer YouCity living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in Canberra.Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.Flexible working conditions.Reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).About The RoleAre you an experienced Department Registered Nurse, keen to take your next step in your career?
This could be the role for you!JHS provides primary health services and specialist mental health services to people in the criminal justice system in a range of settings including the courts, custody, youth detention and community settings.
Custodial Health – Primary Health provides primary, drug and alcohol, complex, and population health services to people in custody and facilitates access to specialist and allied health services, while Custodial Mental Health provides mental health screening, psychiatry services, and crisis mental health services to people in custody.The Opioid Maintenance Treatment (OMT) service is a part of the division of Mental Health, Justice Health, and Alcohol & Drug Services (MHJHADS), which is a contemporary, evidence-based service providing high quality alcohol and drug services (ADS) guided by the principles of harm minimisation.
OMT provides information, advice, referral, intake, assessment, and support for those involved in the criminal justice system at the Alexander Maconochie Centre (AMC) and Bimberi Youth Justice Centre (BYJC) who are struggling with substance use issues.Under supervision of the Alcohol and other Drug (AOD) RN3, the Registered Nurse role at this level is responsible for the provision of sound clinical services and interventions to clients of OMT Services.
This includes participation in quality management and improvement initiatives to promote optimal service delivery, and the maintenance of professional competencies.
The Registered Nurse position is supported by a cohesive and multi-disciplinary team.This position(s) may be required to work across multiple sites, participate in overtime, and/or a rotating roster.Minimum RequirementsPlease note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.Undergo a Security Clearance check through ACT Corrective Services.To ApplyPlease apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter or pitch, responding to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position.Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care.
It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community-based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region.
More information can be found on the CHS website.Our VisionCreating exceptional health care together.Our RoleTo be a health service that is trusted by our community.Our ValuesReliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind.CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace.
As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Felicity O'Neill on 02 5124 2428 or ******.
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