Registered Nurse / Clinical Nurse - Emergency Department

Job no: 924332
Work type: Part time
Location: Fleurieu Peninsula
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery

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  • Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network
  • Position based at Southern Fleurieu Health Service, Victor Harbor 
  • Salary: 
    • RN/RM1 $74,831 - $102,103 p.a (pro rata) + superannuation + leave loading + salary sacrifice benefits
    • RN/RM2C $87,416 - $110,497 p.a (pro rata) + superannuation + leave loading + salary sacrifice benefits
  • Temporary Part Time vacancy working 40 hours per fortnight over a 7 day roster up to 4 September 2026

 

WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?

Be part of the newly upgraded Emergency Department at Southern Fleurieu Health Service, offering a modern, state-of-the-art environment to provide safe, high-quality care. We are seeking a engaged Registered Nurse or Clinical Nurse to join our dynamic team, contributing to person-centred care and supporting the development of a collaborative, multidisciplinary service.

WHO ARE WE?

The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network runs from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas (this position is in Victor Harbor).  We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community.  Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborative care and always with kindness.  We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.

WHAT DO WE STAND FOR?

At BHFLHN our values underpin everything we do and the way we behave every day.  We also look for people who align to our values and we believe that our passion must be yours to be a success, our values are Trust, Respect, Integrity, Collaboration and Kindness

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

  • Do you thrive in a fast-paced Emergency Department and enjoy providing high-quality, person-centred care?
  • Are you committed to supporting a collaborative team environment and mentoring less experienced staff?
  • Do you demonstrate strong clinical decision-making and prioritisation skills under pressure?
  • Are you flexible, innovative, and culturally aware, with the ability to engage effectively with Aboriginal communities and diverse patient groups?

If you have answered yes to any of these questions – then read on….

WHERE AND HOW YOU WILL WORK

The Fleurieu Peninsula is just one hour for the city of Adelaide.  It covers the stunning areas and towns of McLaren Vale, through to StrathalbynGoolwaVictor Harbor and Aldinga Beach where you can spend days off experiencing the wineries and award winning restaurants of the southern vales.  Enjoy our stunning coastline from Cape Jervis and Rapid Bay up to Aldinga and Sellicks Beach, whilst only being just over an hour from Adelaide’s CBD.  Catch a glimpse here.

Southern Fleurieu Health Service (SFHS) in Victor Harbor provides comprehensive healthcare to the Fleurieu Peninsula and surrounding communities. Services include general medical and surgical care, maternity, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, radiology, pathology, and a 24/7 emergency department. Specialist services include cardiology, gynaecology, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, urology, and palliative care.

SFHS is a modern facility with purpose-built consulting rooms, therapy zones, and birthing suites, offering a supportive environment for both patients and staff committed to high-quality, patient-centred care.

HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE?

  • Provide direct clinical care, assessment, and case management for patients in the Emergency Department, applying evidence-based practice and professional judgment.
  • Participate in clinical leadership, supporting colleagues, student nurses, and less experienced staff while promoting continuity and consistency of care.
  • Engage in quality improvement, research, and audit activities to enhance patient safety, service delivery, and outcomes.
  • Contribute to education, training, and professional development opportunities within the department, fostering a learning culture and continuous professional growth.

WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN?

At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us.  We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:

  • Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information
  • Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
  • Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program
  • Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.

WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS?

Working in this environment, it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards.  To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake.  These are detailed on the Role Description, but are likely to include the following:

  • You will need to be immunised. Please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries.  Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy. Further information is in the application for to help guide you. 
  • You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.
  • You will be required to hold registration with AHPRA to practice as a Nurse within our organisation.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in.  At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.  We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and flexible ways of working so please let us know what interests you. 

NEED TO RELOCATE?

Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility.  See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health.   Find out more about working in the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, and see what it looks like to work and live in regional Australia at: https://movetomore.com.au/

HELP IS HERE!

Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (Job ref: 924332), or reach out to Annie Herbert, Emergency Department Nurse Unit Manager on Phone: 0481178789 or via E-mail: annie.herbert@sa.gov.au

To find out what you need to apply, and what is required to be offered a role, please refer to the Applicant Checklist BHFLHN Applicant Checklist.pdf.  Please also click here for our Australian applicant guidelines

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DON’T HESITATE!  Applications Close on 30 December 2025, 11:55PM

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

924332 RNM1 Registered Nurse Role Description.pdf

924332 Clinical Nurse Role Description.pdf

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