AOD Clinical Nurse Consultant

The Snr. AOD Clinician works with a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) to provide timely intervention to consumers who present to the SVHM ED. Interventions will include mental health assessment, drug and alcohol assessment, psychosocial assessment, review of current treatment and investigations as determined by assessment, planning of care after discharge from ED and assertive community follow up if required.

Requirements

• Certificate / Diploma or Degree in Nursing which meets the registration requirements of the Nurses Board of Victoria in Division 1 or 3.
• A minimum of 5 years experience – preferably in the AOD or related sector.
• Bachelor of Social Work (BSW). Eligible for membership of the A.A.S.W. A minimum of 5 years experience.
• Bachelor degree in Occupational Therapy. Eligible for membership of OT Australia. A minimum of 5 years experience (Or equivalent qualification and experience in a related discipline)

Benefits

• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Permanent, Part Time (32 hours per week)
• Salary packaging
• Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
• Healthy work/life balance
• Fitness Passport
• Regular opportunities for professional development
• Flexible working arrangements