Registered Nurse, Alcohol and Other Drugs Inpatient Withdrawal Unit

Part time, Casual/Temporary, Full time, Permanent

Make a new start in your career and life. Join a welcoming, supportive healthcare community, with professional development opportunities + more!

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time / Part Time / Casual
Position Classification:Registered Nurse
Remuneration:$81,748.17 - $114,771.98 per annum, pro rata
Hours Per Week: up to 38
Requisition ID:REQ684707

Are you a compassionate and team-focused nurse looking to make a difference?

The 10-bed Riverlands Inpatient Withdrawal Unit is seeking motivated Registered Nurses to join our multidisciplinary team. The role offers the opportunity to work in a specialised setting providing safe, compassionate care and support for people experiencing alcohol and other drug-related issues.

Full time and Part Time positions available.

Be part of the vibrant and professional team improving and enriching the health of our communities in millions of ways every day.

About the role

The Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high-quality person-centred nursing care in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Standards for Practice for Registered Nurses, and the Policies and Procedures ofthe Ministry of Health (MoH) and Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD). Nursing care is provided utilising the principles of Trauma Informed Care and Recovery for people with Alcohol or Other Drug (AOD) issues.





A nursing role in the alcohol and other drugs sector offers mentally stimulating work and provides a high level of autonomy and empowerment. You’ll work within a collaborative team that enables a culture of support.

Your contribution as a healthcare qualified will have a meaningful and positive impact, which is felt at a community level.

About Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD)

We are a healthcare community, caring for the people of the Northern Rivers. We understand that high quality healthcare and quality of life go hand in hand. Our hospitals, and our community health and multipurpose services are a well-balanced modern network truly connecting the communities we serve across the Tweed, Richmond, and Clarence Valleys.

If you care about high quality healthcare and quality of life, we encourage you to join us.

You care. We care. Learn more about NNSWLHD here.

Relocating to the region?

The Welcome Experience in the Northern Rivers connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.

Learn more at: www.nsw.gov.au/welcomeexperience

Join our team and you’ll enjoy:

- Salary packaging and novated leasing – increase your take-home pay
- Fitness discounts – focus on your health and wellbeing
- Growth – access to professional and personal development
- Team culture – work in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment
- Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce

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📌 Registered Nurse, Alcohol and Other Drugs Inpatient Withdrawal Unit (Lismore)
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