AOD Nurse

Limelight People

TAS

Casual/Holiday

~$154k - $158k pro rata(Estimated)

$78 - $80 /hr

Healthcare & Medical Nursing - Aged Care

KEY POINTS WE FOUND

Locum AOD Nurse needed for immediate start until 20th December.
Provide support to individuals with substance abuse issues, including intake and assessment.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and manage drug withdrawals and opioid replacement programs.

Locum AOD Nurse needed

ASAP start until 20th December
Accommodation and Travel Support
Locum Rates: $80 per hr plus super plus penalty rates

Limelight People are assisting AOD services in their search for a locum Nurse holding clinical experience in this setting.

The role:

Provide support to individuals AOD services with issues related to substance abuse/dependence. This includes intake and assessment, evidence based interventions.
Limelight People are seeking a skilled clinician with knowledge of current treatment modalities in the AOD Sector, and experience working in Opioid Replacement Treatment programs.
This roles involves working collaboratively with an experienced MDT.

Essential Criteria:

Tertiary qualification in Nursing, holding a current AHPRA registration with no restrictions
Exemplary clinical skills in the assessment and management of alcohol and drug issues, and knowledge and a commitment to principles of harm minimisation.
Minimum of 3 years post qualification experience in AOD
Experience in management of drug withdrawals and opioid replacement management programs
National Police Check & WWCC

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Consultant

Kate Heeligan

Director, Healthcare

0413 194 749
kh@limelightpeople.com.au

Reference number: 37063691
Profession:Healthcare & MedicalNursing - Mental Health

Company: Limelight People
Date posted: 18th Sep, 2026

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Ahpra registrationAssessment and management of alcohol and drug issuesClinical skills in aod settingCurrent treatment modalities in aod sectorExperience in aod sectorExperience in managing drug withdrawals and opioid programsHarm minimisation principlesIntake and assessment skillsKnowledge of substance abuse/dependence issuesManagement of drug withdrawalsOpioid replacement management programsPolice check and wwccTertiary qualification in nursingWorking collaboratively with mdt

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