Clinical Nurse (Research) - Paediatric Emergency Department

Job no: 943520
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery
  • Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Paediatric Emergency,  North Adelaide (5006)
  • Salary – RN/M2 ($90,913.00 - $114,917.00) + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
  • Part-Time, Contract (6-months)

About WCHN
Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.

What WCHN Can Offer You

  • Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
  • Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
  • Free public transport to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
  • Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
  • Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.

About the role

The Clinical Nurse (Research) will support vital paediatric emergency research by recruiting participants, collecting study data and coordinating clinical trials whilst working alongside leading researchers and contributing to innovative projects that improve outcomes for children and their families.

Key duties of the role

  • Support the ongoing recruitment of participants for clinical research
  • Implement and maintain timely, accurate and appropriate verbal and written communication processes
  • Assist the Principal Investigator and Nurse Consultant Clinical Research Coordinator to maintain a learning culture by being a resource person, encouraging reflection and professional development
  • Contribute to the provision of innovative and efficient approaches to the Unit’s research development and delivery
  • Provide administrative support in the form of data entry for assigned research functions,

Skills and Experience

  • Registered Nurse/Midwife with at least 3 years, full time equivalent, post registration experience.
  • Demonstrated competence in the relevant area of nursing practice in accordance with the appropriate standards of practice.
  • Effective communication, problem solving conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to prioritise workload and meet set timelines, whilst working under minimal supervision.

Enquiries can be directed to

Gaby Nieva

ED Triage RN

81616651

Gaby.nieva@sa.gov.au

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To learn more about this role — including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements — please refer to the attached role description and the document checklists below:

If you would like further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Closing Date: Thursday 6 August 2026 at 11:55PM

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Metropolitan South Australia

Work type

Local Health Network / Business