Dual Diagnosis Nurse Practitioner – Mental Health & Wellbeing Service

South Western VIC

31 Mar 2025 Permanent

$144,190.80 pro rata + superannuation

Nurse Practitioner
Mental Health

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  • Full-Time | Ongoing Position
  • Salary: $144,190.80 pro rata + superannuation

 

About the Role

We are seeking a Dual Diagnosis Nurse Practitioner to join our Mental Health and Wellbeing Service (MHWS). This role focuses on delivering comprehensive, consumer-centred care to individuals experiencing co-occurring mental health and alcohol and other drug (AOD) disorders.

As a key member of our team, you will:

  • Conduct clinical assessments, screenings, and brief interventions
  • Deliver harm reduction strategies and pharmacotherapy prescribing
  • Work collaboratively with community and hospital-based service providers
  • Promote consumer engagement and long-term recovery

 

Position Overview

  • Full-time, ongoing (80 hours per fortnight)
  • Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 6
  • Eligible for workforce and incentive grants up to $20,000 (for rent, childcare, relocation & more)

 

What We’re Looking For

  • Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration as a Nurse Practitioner
  • Relevant Master’s qualification in mental health
  • Minimum three years of advanced clinical nursing experience within the last six years
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and alignment with our organisational values
  • Required Checks: Police Record Check, Employee Working with Children’s Check, Current Immunisation Status

 

Benefits

  • Salary packaging options (meals, entertainment, novated leasing, super contributions)
  • Professional development opportunities & leadership programs
  • Ongoing clinical supervision & mentoring workshops
  • Work in a progressive, values-driven healthcare service

 

About Skilled Nursing

Skilled Nursing is a nursing division within Skilled Medical Pty Ltd, a leader in international health and Medical Recruitment placement for short-term and permanent roles.

Skilled Medical is a doctor-led company with 15 years of industry experience, and is an international Medical Recruitment agency that helps qualified medical professionals with their career in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Ireland.

With local offices located in Melbourne and London, we provide a personalised service to assist Nurses like yourself in finding their next role within the healthcare industry.

 

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To speak to our Nursing Team directly and discuss this opportunity, please email your enquiry/CV to [email protected] or call us on 1300 444 100.

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