Registered Nurse - AOD (MH-AOD01) Tennant Creek, Australia
Salary: AUD60 - AUD80 per hour + Salary Packaging Available
Are you a compassionate and skilled nurse looking to make a real impact in regional communities across Australia?
There are multiple locum opportunities available for nurses with experience in Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD), supporting vital health services in remote and regional areas across Australia. As a Locum AOD Nurse, you’ll provide culturally responsive care to individuals affected by substance use. You’ll work alongside local health teams to deliver clinical support, education, and harm minimisation strategies in communities that need it most.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments, interventions, and referrals for clients with AOD concerns
- Support detox and rehabilitation pathways
- Collaborate with Aboriginal Health Workers and local services
- Deliver health education and harm reduction initiatives
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to service development
About You:
- Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration
- Experience in AOD, mental health, or community health settings
- Strong cultural awareness and ability to work respectfully with diverse populations
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to travel and work in regional or remote environments
- Full Australian working rights
About Medacs :
- Medacs Healthcare is a leading staffing and services company providing permanent, temp, locum, and contract recruitment expertise to public, private & commercial healthcare sectors.
- We have been in the Australian market for over 20 years and backed by a multi-national healthcare recruitment company.
- Specialist Healthcare Recruitment Consultants to support you
- Support & Guidance to assist you on getting the career chance you want
- Unique insight into the various clients we work with and advice on how to do your best during the interview process and settling into your new role.
Referral Bonus
Know someone who’d be a great fit? Earn up to $750 for every successful referral (T&Cs; apply).
If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume by clicking "APPLY". For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Linda on.
Thank you for your interest in this position.
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