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• Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, Community and Allied Health, Whyalla
• Salary: $36.65 - $50.01 per hour + 25% casual loading - RN/M1
• Casual (up to 1 November 2025)

The Role

Registered Nurses at this level are essential contributors to health service settings, delivering vital nursing and/or midwifery care. As they advance from novice to proficient practitioners, they refine their skills and deepen their expertise through ongoing professional development and hands-on experience. Embracing the responsibility for maintaining high standards of care, these nurses not only excel in their own practice but also effectively manage and oversee the care activities delegated to others. This role is a dynamic journey of growth, where each day offers new opportunities to enhance capabilities and make a meaningful impact in patient care.

Must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.

Please refer to the job pack below for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities and qualifications.

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.

The Region

The Flinders and Upper North region offers a relaxed lifestyle, breath taking views, endless adventures and friendly and diverse communities. With a short commute to work, you’ll have more time in your day to spend with your family, friends and explore the many attractions of the Flinders and Upper North region. With wide-open spaces, parks and sports and access to many recreational activities, you’ll find something to enjoy outside of work. There is access to public and private schooling, including tertiary education, making it a great place to raise a family.

You will become a part of a supportive and welcoming team and have opportunities to work in a variety of settings whilst working across both discipline specific and multi-disciplinary teams. You’ll also have access to continuing education and development opportunities, allowing you to grow your career, all while working to improve community health outcomes and wellbeing.

Find out more about working with the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network at: Working at the FUNLHN

Want to discover more watch: Come and Discover FUNLHN!

 FUNLHN Information Page.pdf

Our Allied and Community Health Teams are multi-disciplinary teams who work together towards the common goal of improving health outcomes of our community members. Services are based in Port Augusta and Whyalla, with regular outreach clinics held in Roxby Downs, Quorn, Hawker, Maree and Leigh Creek. We offer a wide range of centre-based, in-home and community-based services to people of all ages and tailor our services to best meet our client needs. To find out more about the Services at Country Health Connect - Flinders and Upper North Community Health Service | SA Health

Looking for a change in scenery? – Community Nursing

 About Whyalla.pdf

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) 
• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check 
• 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: 879528

Enquiries

Selina Ashton
Team Leader - Nursing OOHS FUNLHN
Phone: 0410 643 391
E-mail: selina.ashton@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date

Saturday 1st November 2025 - 11.55PM

Attachments

 879528 Registered Nurse Job Pack.pdf

 JCS+RegisteredNurse+Community+final.pdf

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