Drug and Alcohol Inpatient Unit – 44 beds
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.
Responsibilities
* 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 members of MDT
* 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
Qualifications
* 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, specialization, substantial experience, or postgraduate qualifications or continual professional development
* Certificate IV Workplace Assessment & Training (TAE)
* Compliance with ACQSHC National standards
* Demonstrated experience with eLearning platforms
* Knowledge of adult learning practices and contemporary education practices
* Postgraduate qualifications in mental health or addiction disorders (desirable)
* Current National Police check, WWCC (where applicable) and evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment.
* Proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker (for patient contact roles).
Benefits
* 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
* Novated lease options
* Salary Sacrifice
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