SA Health
Job reference: 936662
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

• Royal Adelaide Hospital, Surgical Ward
• RN/M1 $77,824 to $106,187 p.a. + super + salary packaging
• ENC/END $66,552 to $77,824 p.a. + super + salary packaging
• Multiple Full Time Ongoing Positions Available

Nursing Careers at CALHN General nursing roles not Mental Health - see down further for MH

Join our dedicated nursing team at CALHN, where you'll help shape the future of health through world-class care and research - achieving the extraordinary every day.

• Be part of a safe and connected, person-centred nursing community
• Collaborate across disciplines to deliver exceptional patient outcomes
• Grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment
• Make a real difference in the lives of South Australians every day

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

Join us as an Enrolled Nurse or Registered Nurse and deliver safe, person centred care in a supportive team. You will manage patient care, build your clinical capability and maintain high standards while working closely with nurses and midwives. You will assess needs, monitor progress and contribute to quality outcomes. Working within your scope, you will remain accountable for your practice, support team delivery and grow your skills through ongoing development.

Applicants must hold current Australian work rights. Multiple full time and part time roles are available across a range of surgical wards, offering exposure to diverse and complex patient care. You will work across a 7 day rotating roster with varied shifts, gaining experience in areas such as General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Spinal, Acute Surgical Trauma, Vascular, Burns, Urology and Day Surgery Overnight.

About You

You are a compassionate and capable nurse who delivers safe, person centred care and works well in a team. You bring strong clinical judgement, clear communication and a flexible approach to support patients and colleagues.

• AHPRA registration as RN, Midwife or EN
• Med admin qual for EN where required
• Deliver care aligned with standards and scope
• Communicate clearly and work well in teams
• Prioritise workload and respond to change

Why You'll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it's also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you'll enjoy :

• Salary packaging - up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
• Clinical collaboration - work with multidisciplinary teams to access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise
• Safe connections - be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
• Professional development - funding + study leave for growth opportunities
• Recognition & growth - celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN's many sites
• Flexible work options - speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
• Paid leave - with leave loading for rest and recharge
• Health & fitness perks - discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
• Wellbeing support - Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

Diversity & Inclusion
We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required be required.
• RN/M1 RD:  RN01 Registered Nurse RD.pdf
• ENC/END RD:  EN1D ENC Role Description.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?
Connect with Kris Ng, Nurse Manager

Phone: 0413747460

E-mail: kris.ng@sa.gov.au

Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Wednesday 27^th May 2026
Job Ref: 936662

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position

Applications close: 27/05/2026 11:55 PM

Flexibility Statement
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.