Registered Nurse - Acute & Urgent Care - General Medicine

Description:

• Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Woodville South
• Salary RN-1 $74,831 - $102,103 p.a. (pro rata) + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Permanent full-time and part-time positions available

About the Role

As a Registered Nurse in our General Medicine ward, you will provide high-quality nursing and/or midwifery services to a diverse patient cohort. In this role, you will have the opportunity to grow and develop, moving from a novice to a proficient level of professional practice. Your journey will be supported by continuous professional development and hands-on experience, allowing you to expand your knowledge and capabilities in a dynamic healthcare environment.

At this level, you will take on greater responsibility, ensuring you maintain high standards of care while being accountable for both your own practice and the activities you delegate to others. Working within a supportive team, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of patients, providing person-centred care while enhancing your skills and advancing your career.

About You

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team. To thrive in this role, you will need the following:

• Registered or eligible for registration with the Nursing Board of Australia, holding or eligible for a current practising certificate.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and negotiation skills, with the ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated competence in nursing practice and a commitment to providing consumer-centred care in a healthcare setting.
• A solid understanding of relevant legislation, quality improvement systems, and the standards and codes that guide nursing practice.

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 refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

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

Job ref: 896451

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Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 28 March 2025

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information

896451 RD Registered Nurse - Acute & Urgent Care - General Medicine.pdf

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