• Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Transition to Professional Practice Program
• Various locations such as Port Pirie, Wallaroo, Maitland and the Mid North
• Salary $74,831 to $102,103 p.a. (pro rata) - RN/M1
• Intakes are available for July 2025 - temporary part time contracts

Kickstart Your Nursing or Midwifery Career in Regional Australia with YNLHN!

Are you a newly graduated Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Midwife (RM) ready to make a meaningful impact in rural and regional communities? YNLHN’s Transition to Professional Practice Program (TPPP) offers you the unique opportunity to develop your skills, enhance your career, and become a vital part of our healthcare system across the Yorke and Northern region of South Australia.

Why YNLHN?

Our TPPP is designed to support and guide newly qualified RNs and RMs in consolidating their clinical expertise, while experiencing the rewards and challenges of working in regional and rural healthcare. Join us in areas like Balaklava, Booleroo, Laura, Maitland, Port Pirie, Riverton, Wallaroo and be part of a compassionate, highly skilled team dedicated to providing high-quality care to diverse communities. The TPPP Midwifery position will be based in Port Pirie.

What We Offer

• A twelve-month, evidence-based program tailored to rural nursing and midwifery practice
• Support and mentorship from experienced professionals
• Opportunities to grow and develop through continuous professional development
• The chance to make a difference with a woman-centred caseload midwifery program in Mid North
• A collaborative environment where your contribution truly matters

Essential Criteria

Must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse or Nurse/Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and hold or be eligible for a current practicing certificate

TPPP Registered Midwife: Must be registered or eligible for registration as a Midwife or Nurse/Midwife with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and hold or be eligible for a current practicing certificate

Ready to take the next step? Apply today and start your rewarding career journey with YNLHN!

About Yorke and Northern LHN

A career in the Yorke and Northern Local Health Network offers many great lifestyle benefits, including diverse job prospects and the opportunity to fast track your skills and career, not to mention your choice of scenery from farm, ocean, vineyards and the Southern Flinders Ranges. View the below videos for more information about working for Yorke and Northern Local Health Network

Work with us - Yorke and Northern LHN

Yorke and Northern Local Health Network – We care for you

Applicant Information

In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is click here.  For information about the eligibility for the Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) 
• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check 
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A

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: 902091.

Enquiries

Sandy Shaw
Administration YNLHN Education Team
Phone: 0481 067 050
E-mail: sandy.shaw3@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date

Sunday 11 May 2025 - 11.55PM

Attachments

902091 Role Description.pdf

Registered Nurse Job Capacity Statement.pdf

Australian applicant guidelines

International applicant guidelines