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• Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network – Hawker
• RN/M1 | Part Time 0.2 FTE | Temporary (up to 1 July 2028)
• Base Salary Range: $74,831 - $102,103 p.a (pro rata)
• In addition to base salary, this position attracts Superannuation, Leave Loading, Zone Allowance and once off Incidental Payment (conditions apply), Professional Development Allowance, Locality Allowance and Salary Sacrificing Benefits (salary packaging).

Bring your skills and compassion as a Practice Nurse to make a real difference in our community!

About Us:

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! and Hawker Memorial Hospital

Site and Service:

Hawker Memorial Hospital

The Hawker Memorial Hospital consists of a 13 bed facility which includes 4 acute and 9 aged care beds as part of the Flinders Ranges Multi-Purpose Service (MPS). The hospital provides accident and emergency services, general medical care, palliative care and a range of allied health services. We have a dedicated team who are compassionate, caring and highly professional individuals. Find out more about the Services at Hawker Memorial Hospital | SA Health

About Hawker.pdf

Relocation and Accommodation Assistance:

• Financial assistance for relocation may be available for eligible applicants for appointments prior to 31 December 2026. Further details regarding this can be found here
• Accommodation support may be available - conditions apply

About the Role:

As a Practice Nurse, you will deliver high-quality nursing and/or midwifery services within a health service setting, building your expertise from a developing practitioner to a proficient level of professional practice. You’ll consolidate your skills through ongoing professional development and hands-on experience, while taking accountability for your own standards of care and the safe, effective delegation of tasks to others.

Looking for a change in scenery? – Nursing

About You:

• 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.
• Demonstrated competence in the relevant area of nursing practice in accordance with the appropriate standards of practice.

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

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

Applicant Information:

• This is a part time vacancy, working 16 hours per fortnight and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.
• 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: 912666

Want To Know More? Contact:

Ashley Parkinson - Executive Officer/Director of Nursing, 8648 4007, Ashley.Parkinson@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: Wednesday 3rd September 2025 - 11.55PM

Attachments:

912666 RN/M1 Role Description.pdf

JCS+RegisteredNurse+Community+final.pdf

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