• Exciting opportunity to work at Peninsula Health’s Pharmacotherapy Clinic
• Limited Term Part Time hours available
• Classification Range: Registered Nurse Grade 2 or EEN Level 2 with suitable qualifications and experience.
Immerse yourself in an inclusive, diverse and supportive culture by joining the Pharmacotherapy Clinic at Peninsula Health
The Frankston and the Mornington Peninsula is a beautiful part of Victoria and great place to live and work.
Who We Are and What We Stand For
Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care.
In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.
What You Will Be Doing
Peninsula Health is seeking a Registered Nurse, or suitably experience Enrolled Nurse, to work in the new Pharmacotherapy service. The Pharmacotherapy service provides a welcoming and inclusive service for people needing access to opioid Pharmacotherapy treatment and additional healthcare.
The Pharmacotherapy nurse will be part of the small multidisciplinary team working alongside general practitioners, registered nurse leader and lived experience staff to provide pharmacotherapy services to clients, and support the day to day running of the clinic.
What You Need
We anticipate you will have:
- Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration or Enrolled Nurse (with extensive experience) with current AHPRA Registration
- Previous alcohol and other drug (AOD) experience
- Demonstrated clinical knowledge and skills of working with patients on opioid pharmacotherapy (desirable)
- Familiarity with long-acting injecting buprenorphine formulations (desirable)
Apply Now Online.
If you want to discuss further please contact Jessica Strathdee jstrathdee@phcn.vic.gov.au
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People Experience Team on (03) 9784 2700.
Job Ad Closes 19th August 2025
Additional Requirements
Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity and promotes a workplace that welcomes and includes the unique contributions of all people. We encourage applications from individuals who identify as being Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, are culturally diverse, LGBTQIA+ or who have a disability to apply. We are also strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments or additional support you may require during the recruitment process.
To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/
* Please refer to the salary circular for Nurses and Midwives (Victorian Public Sector) Single Interest Employers Agreement 2024-2028 for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience
It is strongly recommended that individuals in this role remain up to date with their COVID-19 vaccinations.
