RMCLHN - WHD3/WHD4/WHD5 - Direct Care and Lifestyle Positions

Job no: 932932
Work type: Various work types
Location: Various locations
Categories: Various categories

Job Reference: 932932
Location: Barmera, Berri, Karoonda, Lameroo, Loxton, Mannum, Pinnaroo, Renmark, Tailem Bend, Waikerie
Job Status: Casual, Temporary, Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network - Multiple Locations
Salary:
- WHD3 | $1,250.29 - $1,281.40 per week
  WHD3 | $32.90 - $33.72 + 25% casual loading
  WHD4 | $1,314.30 - $1,340.60 per week
  WHD4 | $34.58 - $35.27 per hour + 25% casual loading
  WHD5 | $1,373.42 - $1,393.15 per week

*You will be able to select the position you're applying to, location and job status preference upon completing the application form*

Direct Care Opportunities
Riverland Mallee Coorong Local Health Network
multiple opportunities available, casual, temporary, ongoing - hours negotiable

Key Responsibilities:

WHD3

Provide person-centred care and support in routine clinical tasks within scope of practice.
Assist with implementing therapeutic interventions and monitor care plans for outcomes.
Contribute to quality improvement, reporting, and efficient operation of the health unit.
Participate in on-the-job training and support the learning of students or less experienced staff.
Act as a professional resource and provide guidance within knowledge and skill limits.

WHD4

Deliver proficient, person-centred clinical care and case management; oversee care within a team/unit.
Assist leadership in management, coordinate services across disciplines, and support change initiatives.
Participate in teaching, professional development, and promote a learning culture.
Contribute to clinical audits, research, and apply evidence-based practice to improve care outcomes.
Provide shift leadership, act as a resource, and undertake portfolio responsibilities.

WHD5

Lead expert clinical care and coordination across wards/units/services to ensure continuity and quality.
Implement corporate policies, quality improvement, risk management, and resource oversight.
Maintain a professional practice portfolio and foster a learning environment for staff development.
Lead and evaluate research activities to improve service delivery and patient/client outcomes.
Provide strategic leadership, mentoring, and lead changes to models of care and organisational initiatives.

Positions Available

Barmera Health Service | 📞 Megan Del Zoppo – 08 8588 0545

906092 – WHD3/WHD4 – Direct Care Attendant – Casual
936055 – WHD3/WHD4 – Direct Care Attendant – Ongoing – Part-time/ Full-time

Lameroo District Health Service | 📞 Rebecca Porker – 08 8576 4600

901567 – WHD4 – Direct Care Attendant – Casual
935907 – WHD5 – Lifestyle and Activities Coordinator – Ongoing – 0.53FTE

Loxton Hospital Complex | 📞 Elizabeth Platten – 08 8584 8555

928773 – WHD3/WHD4 – Direct Care Attendant – Casual
928765 – WHD3/WHD4 – Direct Care Attendant – Ongoing – Part-time/ Full-time

Pinnaroo Soldiers Memorial Hospital | 📞 Anthonia Aniebo-Matiwane – 08 8577 9222

918397 – WHD4 – Direct Care Attendant – Casual
934893 – WHD4 – Lifestyle and Activity Assistant – Ongoing – 0.8FTE

Renmark Paringa District Hospital | 📞 Elyse Morrison – 08 8580 4141

936094 – WHD3/WHD4 – Direct Care Attendant – Casual
933213 – WHD3/WHD4 – Direct Care Attendant – Ongoing – Part-time/ Full-time

Tailem Bend District Hospital | 📞 Cindy Hein – 08 8572 5800

929527 – WHD4 – Direct Care Attendant – Casual

Community and Allied Health

Mallee Community Health

Karoonda/Lameroo/Pinnaroo area | 📞 Kerry Norris – 8576 4677
- 907424 – WHD4 – Direct Care Worker – Casual

Murray Mallee Community Health

Murray Bridge area | 📞 Paula Hopley – 8535 6800
- 925394 – WHD5 – Lifestyle Coordinator – Term up to 30/06/2027 – 1.0FTE

Riverland Community Health

Barmera | 📞 Jane McArthur – 8580 0454
- 928305 – WHD4 – Community Support Worker – Ongoing – 0.53FTE
- 929830 – WHD4 – Community Support Worker – Ongoing – 0.5FTE
- 933701 – WHD5 – Community Support Worker – Ongoing – 0.53FTE
Barmera | 📞 Sasha Carlaw – 8588 0451
- 915819 – WHD3 – Community Support Worker
Renmark | 📞 Macy Mckelvie – 08 8580 4167
- 931753 – WHD4 – Community Support Worker – Ongoing – 1.0FTE
- 931854 – WHD4 – Community Support Worker – Ongoing – 1.1FTE
- 931840 – WHD5 – Community Support Worker – Term up to 30/06/2026 – 0.84FTE
Waikerie | 📞 Heidi Hill – 08 8542 1401
- 932118 – WHD4 – Community Support Worker – Ongoing – 0.13FTE