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Primary Health / Home Based Withdrawal Nurse

Youth Support + Advocacy Service
  • Fixed term contract till 30 Dec 2021
  • Part Time (45.6 hours)
  • Remuneration : RN Level 4 + 9.5 % Employer superannuation
  • Generous salary packaging options available
  • Abbotsford location

About YSAS

Youth Support + Advocacy Service (YSAS) is Australia’s largest and most comprehensive, youth specific community service organisation that enables young people experiencing serious disadvantage to access the resources and support they require to lead healthy and fulfilling lives.

YSAS is a Child Safe organisation. We actively promote the safety and wellbeing of young people, and are committed to protecting young people from harm or abuse who come into contact with and/or access our service. Applicants must undergo rigorous screening and recruitment processes, including providing evidence of a current Working With Children Check (WWCC) registration and undergo a National Police Check.

  • YSAS is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome applications from all sectors of the community.

  • YSAS has zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to the provision of a child-safe organisation.

About the position

This position plays an important role in the provision of a comprehensive integrated Health Service at YSAS Abbotsford. It has the overall objective of providing optimal primary health care to young people accessing support via YSAS services in the North West Region. The duties of the position include managing home based withdrawal screening, assessment, treatment, supported referral and health promotion and education based on a harm minimisation framework.

Your key responsibilities will include

  • Clinical Services and Service Delivery
  • Education and Health Promotion
  • Consultation
  • Administration and Liaison

Please note: service delivery aspects of the role may be modified in order to comply with Victorian Government COVID-19 guidelines.

For a confidential discussion about the position, please contact Brydie Hill on 0418529471.

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