Healthcare Australia

Registered Nurse – AOD | Monday–Friday | No Night Shifts

Healthcare Australia  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Company Description

Looking for a rewarding AOD nursing role that gives you your evenings and weekends back?

Join Healthcare Australia (HCA) as an AOD Registered Nurse at the Brisbane Immigration Detention Centre and use your specialist experience to provide meaningful, person-centred care in a supportive multidisciplinary environment.

We’re offering a $4,000 sign-on bonus for compassionate and experienced Drug and Alcohol (AOD) Registered Nurses to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team at the Brisbane Immigration Detention Centre. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing substance use challenges while ensuring a safe and supportive setting, within a primary care framework.

Job Description

Monday – Friday | 8:00am – 4:00pm (flexible - day shift only)

$4,000 Sign-On Bonus available for eligible candidates*

How You’ll Make an Impact

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of individuals with drug and alcohol-related needs.
  • Develop, implement, and review care plans tailored to each individual.
  • Administer medications safely, including detoxification protocols when required.
  • Provide education and support on harm reduction, relapse prevention, and recovery strategies.
  • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including mental health professionals, security staff, and external services.

Let’s Talk About You!

We’re looking for an experienced AOD Registered Nurse who brings strong clinical skills and a compassionate, non-judgemental approach to patient care.

You’ll need:

  • Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1)
  • Either:
  • A postgraduate qualification in AOD + at least 5 years’ specialist AOD experience, or
  • 7 years’ specialist AOD nursing experience

Why You’ll Love This Role

  • $4,000 Sign-On Bonus*
  • Monday–Friday roster – enjoy your evenings and weekends
  • 8:00am–4:00pm with flexibility around day shifts
  • Work in a supportive multidisciplinary team where your AOD expertise is valued
  • Opportunity to make a genuine difference for people experiencing substance use challenges
  • Access ongoing training, clinical supervision and career development
  • Paid birthday leave
  • Salary packaging & novated leasing via Smartgroup
  • Free onsite parking
  • Join a well-established Australian healthcare organisation with 1,000+ clinicians

Ready for a role that works around your life?

If you’re an experienced AOD Registered Nurse looking for a meaningful clinical role with Monday–Friday hours, no night shifts and a $4,000 sign-on bonus, we’d love to hear from you!

Contact Renata Lage at renata.lage@primaryhsa.com.au to find out more.

*Terms and conditions apply to the $4,000 Sign-On Bonus.

Veterans are encouraged to apply. HCA celebrates diversity and is committed to creating a safe, inclusive and supportive workplace for everyone.

Healthcare Australia

About Healthcare Australia

Healthcare Australia (HCA) is Australia’s largest diversified healthcare provider, operating nationwide across all sectors of health including primary health care, and acute care. We connect healthcare professionals, organisations, and people to provide end-to-end healthcare solutions. By filling the healthcare skills gap, we ensure Australians always have the support they need—making us Australia's #1 healthcare solutions provider.

We're highly experienced:

With over 50 years of experience connecting healthcare workforce with those needing support and care, we understand what works. The Healthcare Australia Group delivers quality, efficient, and flexible solutions nationwide with confidence.

We're dynamic:

HCA is known for our quick reflexes and it’s how we’re able to support Private, Public, Federal, State, and Territory Government and Health Departments. As a leading healthcare solutions provider, we're always ready to respond to urgent needs from customers, employees, or patients. Being active and responsive is fundamental to our identity.

We're human:

We're a team of over 15,000 passionate and committed healthcare workers and clinicians improving the health of our community. While embracing innovation through technology, we remain people-focused. We value human relationships and strive to make meaningful differences in lives across Australia.

We’re prepared:

Our years of experience have helped us develop comprehensive compliance frameworks and governance protocols—a key reason why leading private and public healthcare facilities choose us as their preferred provider.

Our compliance framework supports HCA health professionals in delivering safe, compliant care, ensuring our clients receive fully credentialed staff who are fit for purpose.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Melbourne, AU
Year Founded
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