Administrative Assistant - Nursing

Job no: 926305
Work type: Full time
Location: Far North
Categories: Administration, Business and Management
  • Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network – Port Augusta
  • ASO2 | Full Time | Ongoing
  • Base Salary Range: $58,709 - $63,154 p.a 
  • In addition to base salary, this position attracts Superannuation, Leave Loading, and Salary Sacrificing Benefits (salary packaging). 

Step into a pivotal administrative role that ensures smooth operations within the Nursing Executive while contributing to the efficiency of our health services!

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.

Working at the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, you will become a part of a collaborative and supportive work environment. Combined with access to flexible working arrangements and opportunities to develop and grow. Whatever your role is at FUNLHN, it is vital in supporting the smooth operation of our health care services.

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

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About Port Augusta

 

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 the Nursing & Midwifery Administrative Assistant, you will provide comprehensive clerical and administrative support to the Director of Nursing & Midwifery, helping to ensure the effective management of the Nursing Executive. Your role will involve coordinating schedules, managing correspondence, supporting meetings, and maintaining accurate records, all while contributing to a professional and efficient administrative environment. This position offers the opportunity to develop strong administrative expertise within a collaborative healthcare setting.

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About You:

  • Proven experience in providing a confidential and professional administrative support service with efficiency and accuracy.
  • Experience in providing accurate and professional administrative services to committees including minute taking, preparing agendas and other relevant material and attending to relevant action items.
  • Proven experience in establishing and maintaining effective office systems and procedures.
  • Experience in undertaking minor research projects, including the compilation of data and the preparations of briefing documents and summary reports.

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

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

 

Applicant Information:

  • SA Health is 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, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.
  • We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.
  • 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: 926305

 

Want To Know More? Contact:

Alison Hoare - Executive Officer/Director of Nursing, 8668 7506, Alison.Hoare@sa.gov.au

 

Application Closing Date: Tuesday 20th January 2026 - 11:55PM

 

Attachments:

926305 ASO2 Role Description

JCS+Administration+Assistant+Admissions+final.pdf

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Country South Australia

Work type

Local Health Network / Business