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Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

• Northfield, SA 5085
• RN1 $77,824 -  $106,187 p.a. pro rata + super + salary packaging
• Multiple permanent full time and part time positions available

Nursing Careers at CALHN General nursing roles not Mental Health – see down further for MH

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

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About the Role

Join us as a Registered Nurse where you’ll manage patient care, build clinical confidence and grow into a proficient practitioner. You’ll deliver safe, high quality care while strengthening team connections and supporting service excellence.

Duties
• Deliver safe, effective nursing care across clinical settings
• Monitor patient status and escalate concerns promptly
• Supervise enrolled nurses and support student learning
• Build strong, respectful team relationships
• Liaise with external partners and service providers

About You

You’re a compassionate nurse ready to grow your practice, deliver quality care and contribute positively within a collaborative healthcare team.

• Registered or eligible with Nursing and Midwifery Board
• Deliver safe, patient centred care to a high standard
• Communicate clearly and resolve issues with confidence
• Prioritise workload and adapt in a fast paced setting
• Work well within multidisciplinary teams

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
• Relocation reimbursement - up to $10,000 (eligible applicants)

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  933852 RN1 Registered Nurse Adelaide Women's Prison.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?
Connect with Joanne Peak, Clinical Service Coordinator
P:  8343 0158
E:  Joanne.Peak@sa.gov.au

Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Tuesday, 14 April 2026
Job Ref: 933852

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

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