Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS2)

NSW Health

Date: 1 day ago
City: Sydney Olympic Park, New South Wales
Salary: A$64.7 - A$66.8 per hour
Contract type: Full time

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time

Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2

Remuneration: $64.70/hour (CNS2, Year 1) - $66.80/hour (CNS2, Year 2)

Hours Per Week: 8

Requisition ID: REQ668117

Position Title: Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS2) - Drug Court Program

Just the place to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most!

If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.

Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career.

The Role

We’re currently looking for a Clinical Nurse Specialist to support the following:

  • Assessment & management of Intoxication and withdrawal states.
  • Assessment & management of patients requesting to commence on an Opioid Substitution Treatment (OST) program or who are being maintained on an OST program whilst in custody.
  • Substance Use and Pregnancy (SUP) program.
  • Brief interventions including provision of harm minimisation strategies and related health education initiatives.
  • Release care planning.

Salary & Benefits

Your salary plus super and leave loading is just the beginning. You’ll also have access to:

  • Additional allowances
  • Free on-site parking at some sites to minimise your commute time.
  • Access to salary packaging benefits.
  • Fitness passport (if you’re eligible)
  • Fantastic training & education opportunities available

Please note that this is a vaccination category A position, if successful you will need to provide proof of vaccination for measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, varicella, diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and influenza.

Diversity & Inclusivity

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.

If you need assistance with your application, please do not hesitate to reach out to our recruitment team on [email protected]

Ready to Apply?

The first step is to submit your resume and answers to the following targeted questions:

  • Outline your knowledge and clinical experience in the assessment and management of Drug and Alcohol health concerns of patients.
  • How do you approach situations where there are conflicting priorities within a multidisciplinary healthcare team?

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For role related queries or questions contact Wei Chen on ***email_hidden***

Applications Close: Thursday 18th June, 11:59pm

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