14 Nov
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South Western Sydney Local Health District
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Australia
14 Nov
South Western Sydney Local Health District
Australia
Requisition ID: REQ705893
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time, 32 Hours per week
Remuneration: $41.22 - $57.88 per hour+ 12% Superannuation + Salary Packaging
Location: Health Services Building - Liverpool
Applications close: 22/11/2026
Contact: Renee Golding - Acting Opernational Nurse Manager - Drug Health Services on or call on
With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the millions of ways we're enriching health, and develop your career as part of the largest health organisation in Australia.
Achieve Something Great
Be part of a team working within SWSLHD Drug Health Services and Liverpool Hospital, providing patient-centred care and support for vulnerable inpatients with drug and alcohol needs.
- Use your extensive drug and alcohol knowledge to support vulnerable inpatients throughout their care.
- Work within a multidisciplinary team to provide patient-centred care and advocate for patients with drug and alcohol needs.
- Contribute your clinical knowledge and experience within SWSLHD Drug Health Services and Liverpool Hospital.
Are You the Right Fit?
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse to support and advocate for vulnerable inpatients with drug and alcohol needs whilst working within the supportive environment of SWSLHD Drug Health Services.
- You have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- You have experience providing advice, consultation and support to hospital clinical teams caring for patients with drug and alcohol needs.
- You have solid documentation skills,
with the ability to maintain accurate and timely clinical records within eMR.
- You are able to work across a 7-day rotating roster.
- You will have access to a supportive environment for training and succession planning opportunities within SWSLHD Drug Health Services.
Selection Criteria
To help us assess your suitability for the role, please tell us as much as you can about yourself in response to the questions below.
- Current Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Please provide a detailed description of your interest and motivation in applying for this role highlighting your relevant skills & experience in the Drug & Alcohol service.
- Describe a time when you were managing a patient with Drug & Alcohol needs. How did you assess their needs, co-ordinate their care across multiple providers and ensure the patient remained engaged with your service? What was the outcome?
If you’d like more details, we’re here to help.
- Position Information
- Applicants will be assessed against the criteria in the Position Description.
- Diversity, Culture & Inclusion
- We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to accessibility and a supportive recruitment experience. If you require adjustments or assistance during the application process, please contact
- We value the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our workforce and are committed to fostering a respectful and welcoming environment. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, neurodivergent individuals, those from Refugee, multicultural and multifaith backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQI+ community.
- Aboriginal Workforce
- For Aboriginal candidates who would like to talk to our Aboriginal Workforce Team, please contact . Support is also available through the Stepping Up website.
More Than Just a Job - Why Work With Us?
- Financial Perks
- 12% superannuation
- Salary packaging and novated leasing via Smart Salary
- Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)
- One extra day off each month for full-time employees
- Work-Life Balance
- Flexible work options, including hybrid and varied hours (depending on the role)
- Paid maternity and parental leave
- Generous leave options like long service and carers leave
- Grow Your Career
- Access to learning opportunities through our dedicated Education and Organisational Development team, who support staff with training, workshops, and career development programs.
- Health & Wellbeing
- Discounted gym membership through Fitne
📌 Registered Nurse (Australia)
🏢 South Western Sydney Local Health District
📍 Australia