Job Description

Registered Nurse - Residential Withdrawal & Rehabilitation

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Permanent Full Time or Part Time (22.5 to 38 hours per week)

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Binbi Yadubay | Rockhampton

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Highly experienced Enrolled Nurses with relevant AOD, mental health or residential care experience are encouraged to apply.

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Registered Nurse: $46.36 - $54.70 per hour + super
n Highly Experienced Enrolled Nurse: $38.27 - $40.63 per hour + super
n Salary Packaging Available | Applicable afternoon, night, weekend and public holiday penalty rates apply.

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Support People Through Withdrawal, Recovery and Lasting Change

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At Lives Lived Well, we support people experiencing alcohol and other drug challenges, mental health concerns and complex life circumstances to build healthier, more fulfilling lives.

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Located in Parkhurst, Rockhampton, Binbi Yadubay (Healthy Beginnings) provides residential withdrawal and rehabilitation services in a safe, supportive and recovery-focused environment. Our service includes an 8-bed withdrawal unit, a 32-bed residential rehabilitation program and a family recovery program supporting parents and their children.

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We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team on a permanent basis, with flexible hours available from 22.5 to 38 hours per week.

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Work alongside experienced AOD clinicians, Treatment Facilitators and Support Workers in a multidisciplinary residential setting where nursing plays a vital role in supporting safe withdrawal, recovery and long-term wellbeing.

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Working within a multidisciplinary team of Treatment Facilitators, Support Workers and external healthcare providers, you will be a primary provider of health support to people participating in our programs.

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You will provide evidence-informed nursing care to people experiencing alcohol and other drug dependency, mental health concerns and complex co‐occurring health conditions while supporting clients throughout their withdrawal and recovery journey.

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Key responsibilities include:

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- Health assessments and nursing interventions
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- Withdrawal monitoring and support
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- Medication administration and management
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- Care planning and clinical documentation
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- Client intake, admissions and transitions into treatment
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- Liaison with GPs, pharmacists and other healthcare providers
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- Health education and therapeutic support activities
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- Supporting a positive and recovery-focused team culture
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As we are a 24/7 service, shifts are available across mornings, afternoons and nights.

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About You

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To be successful in this role, you will have:

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- Current AHPRA registration
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- Demonstrated ability to deliver client‐centred nursing care
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- Experience in alcohol and other drug services, mental health, primary health, community health, correctional health or residential care settings will be highly regarded.
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- Strong communication, assessment and clinical decision‐making skills
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- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
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- Current Australian Driver Licence
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- Current National Police Check (or ability to obtain)
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- Current Blue Card (or ability to obtain)
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You will also bring a genuine passion for supporting people to improve their health, wellbeing and recovery outcomes.

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Why Join Lives Lived Well?

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- Salary packaging perks to increase your take‐home pay
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- Five additional paid wellbeing leave days each year
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- Regular clinical supervision, debriefing and peer support
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- Access to our Nursing Community of Practice
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- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
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- Meaningful work that creates lasting change for individuals, families and communities
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Ready to Imagine the Possibilities?

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Whether you're an experienced AOD nurse or looking to apply your nursing skills in a rewarding residential treatment environment, we'd love to hear from you.

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Applications will be assessed as received and interviews may commence prior to the closing date.

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Lives Lived Well is an equal employment opportunity employer. We encourage applications from people of diverse backgrounds, including First Peoples.

📌 Registered Nurse - Residential Withdrawal & Rehabilitation (Rockhampton)
🏢 Lives Lived Well
📍 Rockhampton