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• Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Adelaide
• Salary   RN-2  $87,416 - $110,497 p.a. (pro rata) + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Temporary up to 26/6/26 and part-time working 8 hours per week 

About the Role

As the Epilepsy Clinical Trials Nurse, you will play a key role in the delivery and coordination of cutting-edge clinical research within a supportive and specialised team. Working under the guidance of the Principal Investigator, you’ll be responsible for implementing trial protocols, managing participant appointments and follow-ups, and ensuring accurate data and specimen collection. Your work will directly contribute to advancing epilepsy treatment options and improving patient outcomes.

In this role, you’ll be the main point of contact for trial participants, supporting them through every stage of the clinical trial process. Your responsibilities will include coordinating clinical visits, preparing patients for procedures, collating test results, and reporting any adverse events in a timely manner. If you're a detail-oriented nurse with a passion for clinical research and making a meaningful impact in neurological health, we’d love to hear from you.

About You

You are an experienced and motivated Registered Nurse with a passion for delivering high-quality care in a neurology research setting. Your strong clinical knowledge, leadership abilities, and collaborative approach enable you to contribute meaningfully to patient outcomes and support clinical trial excellence.

• Registered Nurse with current practising certificate and 3+ years’ experience

• Skilled communicator with strong problem-solving and time management abilities

• Proven experience in neurology nursing and mentoring less experienced staff

• Sound knowledge of clinical standards, legislation, and quality systems

About CALHN

At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation.  As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare—for our patients, our community, and our people.

With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best.

Join us and be part of a team that’s driven by a commitment to a seamless safe and connected experience for all.

Find out more about our stories , our network, and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

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:  907794

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Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 25 July 2025

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

 907794 RD Clinical Nurse - RAH Epilepsy Clinical Trials.pdf

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