Are you a Clinical Nurse with excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, and a passion for delivering high quality patient care?
About the role
Brisbane Private Hospital is looking for a suitably qualified Clinical Nurse to join our established Drug and Alcohol Unit on a full-time permanent basis. You will play a key role within a supportive team in ensuring high levels of patient care is provided.
About us:
Damascus Health Services is a 44 bed unit located in Brisbane Private Hospital in Spring Hill. We provide a confidential and flexible approach to the care and treatment of people with problems related to the use of alcohol and/or prescribed and over‐the‐counter drugs
As a Clinical Nurse your responsibilities will include:
* Adhering to NSQHS standards and Hospital policy and procedure
* Providing evidence based nursing care
* Liaising with the multidisciplinary team
* Ensuring patient and staff safety
* Ensuring eLearning and mandatory training is completed on a regular basis
* Liaising with Psychiatrists and other member of MDT
Essential Criteria:
* Current Registration with AHPRA
* 5+ years' experience in a Mental Health inpatient setting
* Addictions/detox experience preferable (not essential)
* A demonstrated interest in the field of addictive behaviours, specialisation in the field, substantial experience, or postgraduate qualifications or Continual Professional Development
* Demonstrate ability to deliver high quality patient care.
* Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills.
* Commitment to ongoing personal and professional development.
* Exceptional time management and organisational skills
* Certificate IV Workplace Assessment & Training (TAE)
* Compliance with ACQSHC National standards·
* Demonstrated experience in eLearning platforms·
* Knowledge of adult learning practises and contemporary education practises
* Post graduate qualifications in mental health or addiction disorders (Desirable)
You'll also benefit from:
* Flexibility work arrangement to support work-life balance
* Discounted health insurance (permanent staff)
* Continuous professional development, education & support provided to encourage growth
* Access to Employee Assistance Program
* Maxxia Rewards
* Gym Passport
* Novated lease options
* Salary Sacrifice
Come and be the difference in our patient's lives
More Information:
Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.
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