Join the Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Service (ATODS) team in Mount Isa as a Clinical Nurse and make a real difference in the community!
This is your chance to contribute to our vision of creating pathways to better health for our North West communities.
North West Hospital and Health Service (HHS) offers:
Unique locations
Friendly communities
Regional, rural and remote incentives
Working with us
provides:
Base salary ranges between $4,138.10 and $4,431.10 p.f. (Nurse Grade 6 (Band 1))
12.75% employer superannuation contribution
Long Service Leave and Sick Leave accrual
Our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff. We are committed to providing extraordinary opportunities for career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs.
The lifestyle in Mount Isa is family friendly; it is a vibrant city with an outback community feel. You will fall in love with the natural splendour of the North West Queensland region, the experience of a rural/urban community and the opportunity to make a real and positive difference...
The Traditional Owners of the area are the Kalkadoon people.
Mount Isa is a great place to live and work!
About The Role
Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs (ATODS) are a multidisciplinary team that provide a comprehensive range of public health and clinical interventions aimed at reducing the risks and harms associated with substance use.
The Clinical Nurse (CN) delivers a range of drug and alcohol services to individuals, families, groups, and community members. This includes but is not limited to health promotion, clinical assessment, and treatment, and withdrawal coordination in accordance with the harm minimisation framework and community priorities.
This position also involves delivery of programs such as the Opioid Dependence Treatment Program, the Needle and Syringe Program, and Queensland Drug Diversion Programs according to Queensland Health or other relevant protocols.
Requirements
Mandatory requirements are a relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licences
A post graduate qualification or currently enrolled in a post graduate program in a relevant area of study is highly desirable
Appointees will be required to work all shifts in accordance with the unit roster
The position may involve travel to various facilities or units within the North West Hospital and Health Service
C Class Motor Vehicle Licence
Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks
This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis
A period of probation may apply
Interested? Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.
Apply ONLINE:
Contact: Ruth Dewar on 07 4744 9100
Applications close: Tuesday, 21 October 2025
Occupational group
Health - Nursing
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📌 Health Professional (Clinical Nurse) - Atods
🏢 North West Hospital and Health Service
📍 Mount Isa