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ROLE TITLE: REGISTERED NURSE (YEAR 1 - 8)

Role type: Permanent full time
Department and location: Rankin Court Treatment Centre, St Vincent’s Hospital, Darlinghurst
Salary: $72,152.53 - $101,299.48 + super

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Rankin Court Treatment Centre (RCTC) is a specialised unit providing treatment and care for people experiencing opioid dependence.
• Assist clients to improve their health and wellbeing by relieving craving, preventing withdrawal symptoms and reducing risks.
• Providing Opioid Treatment therapy, a pharmacotherapy intervention used to manage opioid dependence and reduce harms, as well as care coordination, and health information, based on a harm minimisation approach.
• Working within a harm minimisation framework, you will take a clinical role within a multidisciplinary team in managing clients’ opioid dependency, and other psychosocial factors related to their health and welfare.
• Rankin Court is part of our Alcohol and Drug Service providing outpatient opioid treatment, 7 days per week.

In this role you will be based at St Vincent’s hospital, Darlinghurst.

• A busy inner-city hospital in a beautiful location
• Surrounded by great cafes, galleries and theatres, parks, nightlife, and nearby glorious beaches
• A place of expert clinical care for at-risk people
• Closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes, many of which are located on-campus
• Centres of excellence include heart & lung transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, cardiology, cancer care, AIDS/HIV, respiratory medicine, mental health, homeless health, drug & alcohol services, and correctional healt