Nurse Practitioner/ Transitional Nurse Practitioner - Alcohol and Other Drugs Service - Location Negotiable

1. Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and current practicing certificate to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or working towards endorsement as a Nurse Practitioner with the ability to complete all requirements within 2 years.
2. Demonstrated comprehensive skills in clinical assessment including physical, mental health, social, ethnic and cultural dimensions.
3. Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills with proven ability to use appropriate teaching/learning strategies to educate and support others within the specialty and the profession.
4. Proven ability to critically evaluate and integrate relevant research findings into decision making about health care management and interventions.
5. Evidence of implementing interventions and monitoring outcomes to evaluate and improve patient care
6. Demonstrated advanced clinical skills, competence and leadership in the assessment, treatment and management of patients with substance use disorders.
7. High level knowledge and understanding of current and trending issues impacting on the provision of AOD care in NSW.
8. Current NSW driver's licence and ability and willingness to travel for work purposes

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For role related queries or questions contact Shellie Hayman on Shellie.Hayman@health.nsw.gov.au