- Central Adelaide Local Health Network, The Royal Adelaide Hospital
- Salary RN-1 $72,651 -$99,129 p.a. (pro rata)+ Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Full-time and part-time temporary positions up to 03/10/25
About the Role
As a Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality nursing and/or midwifery services within a diverse health service setting. This role provides the opportunity to develop your professional practice, progressing from a novice to a proficient practitioner as you consolidate your skills and knowledge. You'll be responsible for maintaining high standards of care, ensuring the safety and well-being of patients, and taking accountability for both your own nursing practice and any activities delegated to others.The successful incumbent for this position must have the following skillset - complex wound management, procedural experience within the plastic/reconstructive surgery area, plastering and splint application, ability to think fast on your feet for rapid assessment and management of wounds and the ability to function within a very multidisciplinary team for best patient outcomes.
Working across various clinical areas, particularly within Outpatients and Ambulatory Care, you will be exposed to a range of specialised requirements, offering the chance to enhance your expertise in different healthcare settings. Continuous professional development is a key focus, enabling you to grow your capabilities through hands-on experience, training, and mentorship. If you're committed to advancing your nursing career while making a meaningful difference in patient care, we would love to hear from you.
About You
We are looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse/Midwife who meets the following key criteria:
- Qualifications: Current registration with the Nursing Board of Australia and eligibility for a practising certificate.
- Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team and manage workloads.
- Experience: At least 1 year of post-registration experience, with competence in nursing practice according to relevant standards.
- Knowledge: Understanding of the role within a healthcare setting, relevant legislation, and quality improvement systems.
About CALHN
The Central Adelaide Local Health Network includes South’s Australia’s major quaternary facility, the Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, and the Repat Health Precinct. We also deliver mental health services at Glenside Health Services and at a range of other locations across the metropolitan and regional areas.
We’re looking for talented staff to join us and help us to shape the future of health through world-class care and world-class research and achieve our vision of being in the top 50 health services in the world and top 5 in Australia.
Benefit of Joining CALHN
At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:
- Salary Attractions: Flexible options for salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing.
- Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
- Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
- Flexible Work Arrangements: The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families.
- Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.
- Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program.
Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.
Application Information:
Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.
Job ref: 893676
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Application Closing Date
11:55 pm Friday 7 March 2025
Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information
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