- Central Adelaide Local Health Network
- The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville
- Salary ENC/END $63,992 -$74,831 p.a. (pro rata) + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Permanent full-time and part-time positions available
About the Role
Join the dynamic Heart & Lung Program as an Enrolled Nurse, where you'll work alongside skilled Registered Nurses to deliver high-quality, person-centred care. Your role will range from novice to proficient practice, with the opportunity to grow within a supportive environment. While working under the direction of the Registered Nurse, you will retain full responsibility and accountability for your actions in providing exceptional care to patients.
In this rewarding position, you'll support both emergency and elective inpatient services, including cardiac and respiratory diagnostics, interventional procedures, and rehabilitation. You will also play a key role in the management of patients undergoing cardiothoracic surgery and preoperative care. Be part of a team that focuses on patient wellbeing and continuous improvement within a world-class healthcare program.
About You
We’re looking for a dedicated Enrolled Nurse with a passion for patient-centred care to join our Heart & Lung Program. The ideal candidate will meet the following key requirements:
- Enrolled or eligible for enrolment as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and hold a current practicing certificate.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience providing nursing care in healthcare settings, with the ability to prioritise tasks and respond to changes in clinical conditions.
- Sound knowledge of the Enrolled Nurse role, relevant legislation, and ethical standards within the healthcare setting.
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: 894955
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Application Closing Date
11:55 pm Friday 14 March 2025
Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information
894955 RD TQEH Respiratory Ward NGA Enrolled Nurse.pdf
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