Company Description
Healthcare Australia (HCA) is a major provider of healthcare services across Australia, including allied health, primary care, recruitment, NDIS, care services, and training.
In December 2024, we began providing health, mental health, and wellbeing services across the onshore Immigration Detention network. Our team of nurses, general practitioners, and allied health professionals offer a range of healthcare services, including health assessments, chronic disease management, health promotion, wound management, immunizations, and other primary health interventions. HCA also launched a 24/7 Virtual Care Centre (VCC), offering remote healthcare through telehealth and video consultations to enhance onsite care for detainees.
Job Description
We have full time and part time opportunities for Registered Nurses - AOD to join our team, based on site at the Melbourne Immigration Centre, located in Broadmeadows.
Join us in bringing a new approach to medical and wellbeing care for detainees by:
* Participate in the assessment, planning and implementation of care based on individual detainee AOD needs incorporating a holistic approach to primary health care service delivery.
* Undertake a wide range of clinical duties including but not limited to AOD health assessments, care planning, medication administration, health promotion and education etc, ensuring care is evidence based and delivered using clinical guidelines and practice to underpin competency.
* Work in collaboration with the primary health care team to ensure a multidisciplinary, coordinated and integrated approach to service delivery.
* Undertake person centred nursing assessments, utilising a range screening and clinical assessment tools.
Let's talk about you:
You'll hold current AHPRA registration and relevant qualifications, with at least five years of clinical experience in Mental Health. A post-graduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing is essential, along with a strong commitment to person-centred care. You'll be available to work across Monday to Sunday, and experience within a detention or correctional setting will be highly regarded.
Bring your passion to HCA and be rewarded with:
* Fancy a discount on BUPA Private health Insurance – 7%
* Birthday leave – this is your paid, special day off to celebrate, relax and make the most of your birthday
* A chance to work within a well-respected Australian organization with over 1000 employees, including doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals.
* Supportive and professional team environment
* Exposure to a variety of clinical settings
Apply now and take control of your work-life balance while making a meaningful difference in healthcare.
If you have any questions or further assistance about the role, please contact Ana Colina on [email protected]
Veterans are encouraged to apply. At HCA we are committed to embracing diversity and committed to providing a safe working environment.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.