SA Health
Job reference: 947714
Location: 5600 - WHYALLA
Job status: Casual
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

• Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network – Whyalla
• AIN | Casual
  
• Salary: $31.00 - $31.92 per hour | 25% Casual Loading | Casual Contract (up to 9 September 2027)

Join us as an Assistant in Nursing and build your clinical skills while supporting nurses and midwives to deliver safe, person-centred care!

Discover the Flinders and Upper North - Where Lifestyle Meets Opportunity

Imagine living where your commute is short, your weekends are long, and your backyard is filled with breathtaking landscapes. The Flinders and Upper North region offers a lifestyle that blends career growth with endless adventure.

Here, you’ll have more time for what matters most - whether that’s exploring the rugged beauty of the Flinders Ranges, enjoying time on the water, connecting with friends, or simply embracing the serenity of regional living. With access to quality public and private schools, plus tertiary education options, this is an ideal place to raise a family and build a future.

Your Career. Your Impact.

When you join us, you’re not just taking a job - you’re becoming part of a supportive, welcoming team committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our communities. You’ll work across discipline-specific and multi-disciplinary teams, gaining experience in diverse settings that challenge and inspire you. We invest in your future through continuing education and professional development opportunities, so you can grow your skills and advance your career - all while making a real difference in the lives of people in our region.

Make the move. Discover a region where life is simpler, opportunities are greater, and community matters. Come and Discover FUNLHN - Living and Working in Whyalla

To learn more about working with the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, including its services and facilities, visit: Working at the FUNLHN

 

Our Benefits:

• Grow Your Career: Access professional development and upskilling opportunities to achieve your career goals.
• Be Part of a Supportive Team: Work in an inclusive environment where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference in the health of our community.
• Work-life Balance: Flexible working arrangements to support your lifestyle and personal commitments.
• Prioritise Your Wellbeing: Enjoy Fitness Passport discounts for you and your family, annual flu vaccinations, and access to confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program.

 

About the Role:

You will support Enrolled and Registered Nurses/Midwives in providing safe, person-centred care and undertaking basic nursing duties within your education and scope of practice. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to the delivery of quality care while developing your clinical skills and experience.

947714 AIN Role Description

About You:

• Effective verbal and written communication skills with a commitment to person-centred care.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Ability to provide safe and respectful care within your education, training and scope of practice.
• Understanding of the role of an Assistant in Nursing and relevant healthcare standards and requirements.

 

Want To Know More? Contact:

Ashleigh Lee - Associate Nurse Unit Manager, 8668 7474, [email protected]

 

Applicant Information:

• Please refer to the role description for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities, and qualifications.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• SA Health is 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, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.
• We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

Refer to the SA Health Career Website How to Apply for further information.

Australian applicant guidelines

International applicant guidelines

 

Application Closing Date: Thursday 9th September 2027 - 11:55PM

Applications close: 09/09/2027 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.