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Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

• The Queen Elizabeth Hospital - Woodville 
• Salary  RN-1  $77,824 - $106,187 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
• Permanent, temporary, full-time and part-time positions 

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

Join a fast paced Coronary Care unit where nursing skill makes a real impact. You’ll deliver patient centred cardiac care, build strong clinical skills and maintain safe, responsive care across acute pathways.

Duties
• Deliver safe, high acuity cardiac nursing care
• Support patient choice and shared care plans
• Monitor, assess and respond to clinical change
• Use ALS skills in a high acuity setting
• Support students and junior staff
• Work closely with cardiology teams

About You

You’re a registered nurse who brings calm judgement, clear communication and a genuine focus on patient centred care in a busy acute setting.

• Registered Nurse with AHPRA registration or eligibility
• Clinical skill aligned to contemporary nursing standards
• Clear communicator who works well in team settings
• Ability to prioritise and adapt in a dynamic unit
• Sound knowledge of safety, quality and care frameworks

Desirable attributes and skills:

• Holds or currently studying a Cardiac Nursing Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate.
• ECG and cardiac rhythm interpretation ability.
• Advanced Life Support Accredited
• Previous Acute Cardiology practice experience.

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 – Heart and Lung delivered cardiac education along with 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 
• 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   938669 RD TQEH N1A - Coronary Care Unit - Registered Nurse.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, 28 June 2026
Job Ref:  938669

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