- Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Lyell McEwin Hospital – ELIZABETH VALE SA 5112
- Salary: $79,381 - $108,311 p.a. plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – RN/M1
- Ongoing Full-Time (Multiple Positions)
About the Role:
Lyell McEwin Hospital is one of South Australia's busiest public hospitals, and Ward 2D and the Thoracic Procedure Suite sit at the heart of its specialist clinical offering. If you're a Registered Nurse ready to broaden your scope across both procedural and acute inpatient care, this ongoing, full-time opportunity within the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is worth your full attention.
This is a unique opportunity to work within our dynamic and high acuity clinical environments.
Our Thoracic Procedural Suite is operational three days per week and comprises of various pleural and state of the art bronchoscopy procedures. The suite services both inpatient & outpatient clients, ranging from diagnostic to therapeutic pathways.
The Acute Ward of 2D is the home base of our Medical Subspecialty Teams: Respiratory, Renal & Endocrine. There is an array of professional growth opportunities for the successful applicant/s, in a team where Person Centred Practice is a priority.
What You'll Be Doing
This dual-setting role places you across the Thoracic Procedure Suite (TPS) and Ward 2D, where you'll care for patients undergoing bronchoscopic and thoracic procedures as well as those admitted with respiratory, renal, and endocrine conditions. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Delivering safe, evidence-based peri-procedural nursing care within the TPS, including patient preparation, assistance, and recovery
- Providing high-quality acute inpatient nursing care across a diverse respiratory, renal, and endocrine caseload on Ward 2D
- Collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to coordinate care across the patient journey, from procedure through to inpatient management and discharge
- Contributing to patient education, clinical assessment, and ongoing monitoring for a specialised patient cohort
What You'll Bring
- Experience in acute inpatient nursing, procedural care, or a relevant specialty such as respiratory, renal, or endocrine nursing
- Demonstrated ability to adapt clinical practice across different care environments and patient presentations
- Strong assessment skills and a commitment to delivering person-centred care
- Effective communication and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team at NALHN
- A genuine interest in developing procedural nursing skills alongside acute ward experience
To be eligible for this position, you must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.
About You:
You are a collaborative and innovative Registered Nurse with a passion for developing others. You communicate confidently, build strong relationships and can deliver engaging education that supports clinical excellence. You are organised, adaptable and able to lead change while balancing competing priorities in a busy healthcare environment.
About Adelaide:
Adelaide is consistently recognised as a city that artfully combines its compact charm and world-class cuisine with picturesque nature escapes. Ranked one of the worlds “Most Liveable and Beautiful Cities,” Adelaide provides something for everyone combining a wonderful mix of nature with beaches, rolling hills, wildlife and culinary delights with fine dining restaurants, award-winning cafes, bustling food markets and booming boutique bars. Events like LIV Golf, SANTOS Tour Down Under, Adelaide Fringe and the Adelaide Cabaret Festival add extra appeal to living here.
About Us:
The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia, and one of the largest employers with over 7,500 employees providing care for over 400,00 people in northern Adelaide.
Northern Adelaide Local Health Network, (NALHN,) is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQA+SB communities, and people living with disability and/or neurodivergence. We support workplace adjustments and welcome you to share any access or support needs during recruitment and employment.
Join a network dedicated to delivering person-centred care for a highly diverse community. Beyond a rewarding career, you will enjoy living in a family-friendly city that effortlessly caters to varied lifestyles.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.
Check(s):
Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)
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: 952799
Enquiries:
Kelly Reynolds
Nurse Unit Manager
Phone: 0468 579 317
E-mail: Kelly.reynolds@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date:
27 November 2026 – 11.55PM
Role Description and Further Information:
952799 - Registered Nurse, Bronchoscopy Suite - Medicine - RN_M1 - Role Description.pdf
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* Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply for further information.