Enrolled Nurse - Mt Gambier Hospital (Medical Ward)

Description:

• Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Mount Gambier & Districts Health Service - Medical Ward
• Salary: $63,992 - $74,831 p.a. (pro rata) - ENC/END
• Temporary Part-time position working 24 hours per week up to 29 January 2026, over a 7-day roster

Join our dedicated team at Mount Gambier and Districts Health Service as an Enrolled Nurse in our Medical Ward. This is your chance to contribute to high-quality care while expanding your nursing expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment.

As an Enrolled Nurse, you’ll work closely with Registered Nurses and Midwives to provide person-centred care to surgical patients. From novice to proficient practice, this role offers growth opportunities while maintaining accountability for your nursing actions. You’ll assist in delivering care in line with regulatory and statutory requirements and be a key part of a multidisciplinary team working towards the best outcomes for patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the delivery of patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses/Midwives
• Monitor and document patient health status
• Contribute to a safe, compassionate, and supportive care environment
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to meet patient needs

About You

• Enrolled or eligible for enrolment as a Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, you will hold a current practising certificate.
• Strong communication skills and ability to provide person-centred care
• Ability to prioritise workload
• Ability to recognise and report changes in clinical condition
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment

The Region

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is surrounded by a world class wine region, outdoor adventures, and some of South Australia’s best coastline, offering a work-life balance like no other.

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network, part of SA Health, provides a wide range of health care services to residents within the Limestone Coast region, which is situated in the southeastern part of South Australia and extending all the way to the Victorian border. Mount Gambier and Districts Health Service is part of the Limestone Coast Local Health Network. We provide acute services ranging from in-hospital care by local general practitioners to specialist surgical, obstetric, paediatric and anaesthetic services delivered by medical consultants.

Mount Gambier & District Health Service is the largest hospital in rural South Australia. Nursing roles in Mount Gambier have much to offer; you will benefit from ongoing career development, education and training opportunities, be part of a progressive rural region, have access to an extensive range of clinical support on site, and be part of a friendly team environment.

Your lifestyle

• Relaxed and affordable lifestyle
• Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf
• Outstanding National Parks and great sporting and recreational facilities
• Well-serviced with educational facilities, including TAFE and University campuses
• Plenty of social activities including sporting clubs, music groups and great food and beverage experiences

Find out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/workatLCLHN .

Applicant Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Job ref: 900204

Enquiries

Name: Kristen Bickley
Phone: 08 8721 1343
E-mail: kristen.bickley@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

30 April 2025 - 11.55PM

Attachments

900204 Enrolled Nurse - Role Description.pdf

Australian applicant guidelines

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.