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Transform Patient Care - RNM1 Preadmission Clinic Opportunity | Flinders Medical Centre

Join SALHN as a Registered Nurse Level 1 in our Preadmission Clinic at Flinders Medical Centre, where you'll utilise your recent surgical experience and Electronic Medical Records expertise to deliver exceptional patient care in a world-class healthcare environment. This part-time contract offers the perfect opportunity to advance your career with South Australia's largest employer, working alongside dedicated professionals in our supportive Southern Adelaide Local Health Network. Bring your Preadmission Clinic or Day of Surgery Admission experience to a role that truly makes a difference, whilst enjoying competitive benefits, flexible working arrangements, and comprehensive professional development opportunities that SALHN is renowned for.

About the role: 

Reporting to the Preadmissions Clinic Advanced Nurse Unit Manager, some of your duties for the role will include:

• Provide direct person-centred nursing care and/or individual case management to patients/clients on a shift-by-shift basis in a defined clinical area with increasing autonomy over time
• Assess individual patient/client needs, plan, implement and/or coordinate appropriate service delivery from a range of accepted options including other disciplines or agencies
• Working with patients, families and care providers where there are multiple complexities and diverse cultural backgrounds
• Liaising with external care providers, using a range of communication methods in order to provide a seamless, safe, person-centred journey for the elective surgical patient
• Provide team leader/coordination as required on a shift-by-shift basis. A team leader is a RN assigned responsibility for supporting staff and coordinating patient/client care

About you:

• EMR experience required
• Ideal candidate would have preadmission clinic or day of surgery admission experience
• Preferred extensive surgical experience within the last 12 months
• Demonstrated commitment to providing consumer/client and family centred care
• Ability to be, creative, innovative and flexible when approaching issues within a healthcare setting

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Joanne Georg, Acting ADV NUM, (08) 8204 4668, Joanne.Georg@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Tuesday 19th August 2025 

Attachments:

• 911527 PAC Registered Nurse Level 1 - Role Description
• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Applicant Information:

• We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
• 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.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• 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: 911527