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Pharmacotherapy & Community AOD Registered Nurse

  • Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia, 3875
  • Lakes Entrance, VIC, Australia, 3909
  • Part time
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Position Description
  • $115,279 per annum (pro-rata), plus superannuation.
  • Salary packaging up to $15,900 per year, plus meals and entertainment benefits, to increase your take home pay.
  • Part-time (32 hours per week, negotiable)
  • 5 weeks annual leave (pro rata) 

About the company

Gippsland Lakes Complete Health is one of rural Victoria's largest community health organisations, employing over 500 staff and 300 volunteers to deliver health and support services across East Gippsland.
 
Our vision is for our people and communities to live well. We do this by responding to current and emerging needs - delivering innovative services, information and assistance and collaborating with other health providers for greater impact.

About the role

This clinically focused role provides comprehensive nursing care to clients accessing pharmacotherapy and community AOD services. Working collaboratively with GPs, Nurse Practitioners, Care & Recovery Workers and other health professionals, the role supports clinical assessment, withdrawal and pharmacotherapy management, monitoring and risk assessment. The role also promotes health education, overdose prevention and harm reduction, while identifying and supporting clients’ broader health and wellbeing needs.

Skills & Experience

  • AHPRA recognised Registered Nurse qualification
  • Completion of the four AOD core competencies from the Certificate IV in Alcohol and Other Drugs Work or willingness to do so.

Team Culture

At GLCH we believe our people are our biggest asset and pride ourselves on a culture that is equitable, encourages open communication and has an emphasis on recognition and career advancement. We welcome all people irrespective of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity. People enjoy working at GLCH because we’re supportive, inclusive and collaborative in our approach.

Other Benefits

  • Options to purchase an additional 4 weeks annual leave each year
  • Scholarship program for ongoing professional development
  • A large friendly and supportive team environment
  • Flexible working arrangement negotiable
  • Great location in the Gippsland Lakes region, offering beautiful beaches, lakes and an enviable outdoors lifestyle PLUS MORE!

Enquiries:

Cheryl Bush - Executive Manager, Clinical and Nursing Services 

Ph: 5155 8300

Email: cherylb@glch.org.au

To Apply

Upload your resume and a cover letter that addresses your suitability for the role.

A separate document addressing the Position Requirements is not required.

Applications close:  Tuesday 22nd of September 2026

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