• Limestone Coast Local Health Network, Mount Gambier and Districts Health Service
• Salary: $63,992 - $74,831 p.a. (pro rata) - ENC/END + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Multiple Temporary P/T positions available (up to 3 April 2026), over a 7 day roster
• Eligibility Open to Everyone 

Start your career with us – where care meets opportunity!

Are you soon to complete your Enrolled Nursing diploma or not yet worked in Acute sector? We invite you to apply for our Enrolled Nurse Transition Program at Mount Gambier and District Health Service, starting in October 2025.

This is a fantastic opportunity where you will enjoy a highly rewarding role as an Enrolled Nurse as part of the Enrolled Nurse Transition Program working in the Acute sector at Mount Gambier and District Health Service. A family friendly, flexible work place which enjoys and supports workers to achieve their best, you will enjoy the perks of working as an integral part of a multidisciplinary team based at Mount Gambier Hospital, utilising a holistic approach to patient care. Working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will provide person-centred care consistent with regulatory and statutory requirements. Practice at this level is from novice to proficient Enrolled Nurse practice. Engaging with patients, you will demonstrate knowledge and skill in assessment, care and routine procedures for area of practice. You will contribute to quality improvement, as well as provide assistance to other members of the health care team in provision of care to individuals/groups, including overseeing the work of an AIN/M and students. On offer are exceptional educational opportunities combined with diverse medical and surgical experience for the successful candidate.

This is a 26 week contract transition program, and at the successful completion of the program you will be transitioned to a casual employment contract. 

This is a temporary part time appointment, working 64 hours per fortnight over a 7 day roster and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked. 

Why Join Us? 

• 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. 
• Relocation reimbursement of up to $13,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.
• Work/life balance - many sporting clubs, activities and social events suitable for young and mature professionals
• Conveniently located approximately halfway between two major cities: Melbourne and Adelaide
• Supported in Clinical Supervision and Professional Development opportunities
• On offer are exceptional educational opportunities combined with diverse medical and surgical experience for the successful candidate.

Nursing roles in Mount Gambier have much to offer. You will benefit from ongoing career development and learning opportunities, be part of a progressive rural region, have access to an extensive range of clinical support on site, and be part of a friendly team environment. 

About Us

Mount Gambier & Districts Health Service is the largest hospital in regional South Australia and has been identified as one of the four general hospitals to provide treatment for Country people closer to home. Committed to maintaining and improving the health and well-being of the people of South Australia, it provides a comprehensive range of high quality, accessible hospital and related services as well as promoting the health of the general community and encouraging healthy behaviour on the part of the individual. We provide acute services ranging from in-hospital care by local general practitioners to specialist surgical, obstetric, paediatric and anaesthetic services delivered by medical consultants. Mount Gambier and Districts Health Service | SA Health

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network is surrounded by a world class wine region, outdoor adventures, and some of South Australia’s best coastline, offering a work-life balance like no other.

Your lifestyle

• Relaxed and affordable lifestyle
• Access to safe beaches, excellent recreational fishing, sailing and surf
• Outstanding National Parks and great sporting and recreational facilities
• Well-serviced with educational facilities, including TAFE and University campuses
• Plenty of social activities including sporting clubs, music groups and great food and beverage experiences
• Conveniently located approximately halfway between two major cities: Melbourne and Adelaide

Find out more about working with the Limestone Coast Local Health Network at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/workatLCLHN   

Applicant Information

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)
• 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.

The Limestone Coast Local Health Network (LCLHN) is committed to building a flexible, diverse and inclusive culture, planning for and promoting diversity. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as well as diverse community groups and ages including, LGBTQI+, people living with a disability and other diversity groups.  The LCLHN recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and consumers in being an employer of choice.

For more information about the role please refer to the role description provided below. Job ref: 908831

Enquiries

Kimberley Cram
Position: Clinical Facilitator
Phone: 0400260235
E-mail: kimberley.cram@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

1 August 2025 - 3 week close - 11.55PM

Attachments

 908831 - LCLHN Role Description - EN TPPP MGDHS.pdf

 JCS+EN+final.pdf

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