Registered Nurse - Transitional to Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2
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Position Details
* Employment Type: Temporary Part Time and Temporary Full-Time opportunities available until January 2026 or June 2026.
* Position Classification: Registered Nurse
* Remuneration: $36.39 - $51.09 per hour + 11.5% Super + Salary Packaging
* Location: John Hunter Hospital
* Closing Date: Tuesday 13th May 2025
Service Overview
Drug and Alcohol Clinical Services (DACS) aims to improve health and reduce harm for individuals, families, carers, and the community. It is a multidisciplinary service providing prevention, early intervention, assessment, treatment, counseling, and case management across various settings.
What We Offer
This role offers a pathway to becoming a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS). You will gain experience in complex case management, multidisciplinary collaboration, and specialist consultation, supported by mentorship, structured education, and a postgraduate certificate in Drug and Alcohol studies.
Role Responsibilities
You will assess, plan, and deliver high-quality nursing care, support primary treating teams, and provide Drug and Alcohol Consultation Liaison services to various hospital departments. You will also deliver training and contribute to clinical practice development, with ongoing professional growth support.
Location Benefits
Enjoy living in Newcastle with its beaches, vibrant urban life, and community amenities. The area offers a relaxed lifestyle with access to natural beauty and city conveniences.
Additional Benefits
* Monthly Days Off for full-time staff
* Up to 6 weeks annual leave for eligible nurses
* Paid parental leave
* Salary packaging options
* Fitness Passport
* Employee Assistance Program
Requirements
* Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
* Valid driver's license and willingness to travel
Additional Information
* Eligible for future temporary vacancies
* Commitment to child-safe environment and diversity
* Australian or eligible New Zealand citizenship or visa
Contact & Further Info
For more details, see the Position Description or contact Raka Tierney at Raka.Tierney@health.nsw.gov.au.
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