• Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Patient Journey – Better Care in the Community
• Location:  Wallaroo and surrounding areas
• Salary: RN/M2A  $103,353 to $110,497 p.a. (Pro-rata) + Superannuation, Salary Sacrifice Benefits and leave loading
• Multiple Temporary Part time positions available working up to 30 June 2026 (part time hours to be negotiated)
• Eligibility Open to Everyone 

Make a Difference in Community Health: Associate Nurse Unit Manager – Better Care in the Community at Wallaroo

Are you a dedicated and experienced nurse ready to take your career to the next level? We’re looking for Associate Nurse Unit Managers (ANUM) to lead and inspire our team in delivering exceptional cardiac and respiratory care to the community. In this role, you will leverage your clinical expertise to improve patient outcomes and contribute to the development of healthcare practices across various settings.

As the ANUM, you'll play a crucial part in driving better care in the community, overseeing clinical practices, and guiding less experienced staff. With a focus on advancing community health, you will have the opportunity to lead initiatives, manage portfolios that align with your professional growth, and make a meaningful impact on diabetes care within the region.

We are looking for someone with strong leadership skills, advanced clinical knowledge, and a passion for community health. If you are ready to lead with innovation and create positive change in healthcare, we’d love to hear from you.

Essential Criteria

• Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.
• Holds a current practicing certificate.
• At least 3 years post-registration experience.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience in supervising and mentoring less experienced staff.

Please refer to the Role Description below for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities and qualifications.

Why Join Us?

• Play a pivotal role in improving community health outcomes.
• Advance your career through tailored responsibilities and professional development.
• Join a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality care.

About our Region

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

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Applicant Information

In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, to 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.

Check(s)

• 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 (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: 904670

Enquiries

Barbara Daw
Patient Journey Team Leader
Phone: 0481 476 222
E-mail: barbara.daw@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date

11 September2025 - 2 week close - 11.55PM

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information.

Attachments

 904670 - RN2 Assoc Nurse - Better Care in the Community Nurse- Wallaroo - Role Description.pdf

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