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Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

• The Royal Adealide Hospital 
• Salary  RN-3  $125,183 - $130,779 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
• Permanent part-time working 15.2 hours per week 

Nursing Careers at CALHN 

Join our dedicated nursing team at CALHN, where you’ll help shape the future of health through world-class care and research - achieving the extraordinary every day.

• Be part of a safe and connected, person-centred nursing community
• Collaborate across disciplines to deliver exceptional patient outcomes
• Grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment
• Make a real difference in the lives of South Australians every day

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

As Heart Failure Nurse Consultant, you’ll lead coordinated, patient-centred care across hospital and community. You’ll manage complex cases, build trusted partnerships, and shape evidence-based pathways that support people to live well with heart failure.

• Lead case management for heart failure patients across care settings
• Coordinate specialist heart failure clinics at RAH and TQEH
• Deliver home, clinic and group education and support
• Link acute, primary and community services for seamless care
• Guide nurses through expert clinical leadership
• Partner with cardiology, allied health and GPs to plan care

About You

You’re a confident cardiac nurse ready to lead, connect and deliver high-quality heart failure care across settings.

• Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration or eligibility
• Strong cardiology practice aligned to professional standards
• Lead teams with clear communication and sound judgement
• Build trust across multidisciplinary and community partners
• Guide staff development and support change in practice

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy :

• Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
• Clinical collaboration – work with multidisciplinary teams to access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise
• Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
• Professional development – funding + study leave for growth opportunities
• Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
• Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
• Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
• Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
• Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

Diversity & Inclusion
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required be required    928274 RD Heart Failure Nurse Consultant.pdf  
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

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Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 22 February 2026
Job Ref: 92/274

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Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position