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• Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network
• Location is negotiable across Barossa Hills Fleurieu regions
• Salary: RN/RM4 $132,177 - $137,771 p.a + superannuation + leave loading + salary sacrifice benefits
• Ongoing Full Time

WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?

Lead with impact in a vital role shaping the future of community aged care. As Advanced Nurse Unit Manager, you’ll provide expert clinical leadership, drive quality improvements, and support a dedicated team delivering compassionate, person-centred care to older adults across diverse community settings.

WHO ARE WE?

The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network runs from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas.  We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, their families, and community.  Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborative care and always with kindness.  We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Do you have strong leadership skills and experience managing complex aged care services?
• Can you inspire and support a multidisciplinary team to deliver culturally safe, high-quality care?
• Are you confident in leading change, quality improvement, and workforce development in community health settings?
• Do you engage effectively with diverse communities, including Aboriginal consumers, to improve health outcomes?

If you have answered yes to any of these questions  – then read on….

WHAT DO WE STAND FOR?

At BHFLHN our values underpin everything we do and the way we behave every day.  We also look for people who align to our values and we believe that our passion must be yours to be a success, our values are Trust, Respect, Integrity, Collaboration and Kindness

HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE?

• Provide clinical and professional leadership, guiding nursing and non-clinical staff in delivering high-quality, person-centred aged care.
• Oversee service delivery, strategic planning, and quality improvement initiatives that enhance safety, care standards, and restorative services.
• Lead workforce development through mentoring, training, and supporting staff to grow skills and promote a positive learning culture.
• Manage projects, budgets, and stakeholder relationships to ensure effective, sustainable community aged care services.

WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN?

At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us.  We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:

• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.
• Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information
• Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
• Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.

WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS?

Working in this environment, it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards.  To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake.  These are detailed on the Role Description, but are likely to include the following:

• You will need to be immunised. Please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries.  Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy. Further information is in the application for to help guide you. 
• You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.
• You will be required to hold registration with AHPRA to practice as a Registered Nurse within our organisation

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in.  At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.  We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and flexible ways of working so please let us know what interests you. 

NEED TO RELOCATE?

At Barossa Hills Fleurieu we offer you financial support to relocate if you need to move.  See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health.   Find out more about working in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, and see what it looks like to work and live in regional Australia at: https://movetomore.com.au/

HELP IS HERE!

Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (Job ref: 913238), or reach out to Rachel Frei, Business Support Manager on Phone: 82099225 or via E-mail: Rachel.Frei@sa.gov.au

To find out what you need to apply, and what is required to be offered a role, please refer to the Applicant Checklist BHFLHN Applicant Checklist.pdf.  Please also click here for our Australian applicant guideline 

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DON’T HESITATE!  Applications Close on 14 September 2025 at 11.55PM

Eligibility: Open to everyone

913238 RN4A Advanced Nurse Unit Manager - Role Description.pdf