Clinical Nurse - Lung Cancer

Job no: 936737
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

Heart and Lung Program
Royal Adelaide Hospital/The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
Salary RN2 - $90,913 to $114,917 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
Full time Temporary contract to June 2027

Join our dedicated nursing team at CALHN, where you’ll help shape the future of health through world-class care and research - achieving the extraordinary every day.

Be part of a safe, connected, person-centred nursing community
Collaborate across disciplines to deliver exceptional patient outcomes
Grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment
Make a real difference in the lives of South Australians every day

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About the Role

As a Lung Cancer Clinical Nurse, you will play a vital role in guiding and supporting patients through every stage of the lung cancer care journey. Join a compassionate multidisciplinary team where you will coordinate care, deliver nurse-led clinics, provide education and build trusted relationships across inpatient, outpatient and community settings.

Coordinate care from diagnosis through to survivorship
Deliver nurse-led clinics and tailored patient support
Educate patients, carers and multidisciplinary teams
Advocate for cultural, emotional and physical care needs
Build strong partnerships across hospital and community services

About You

You are a compassionate and confident nurse who is passionate about respiratory care and making a meaningful difference in the patient experience. You bring strong clinical knowledge, a collaborative approach and the ability to build trusted relationships across multidisciplinary teams.

Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration
Experience in respiratory or complex clinical care
Communicate with empathy and strong clinical judgement
Thrive in collaborative and fast-paced care environments
Support and mentor students and emerging nursing staff

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter

We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy :

Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
Clinical collaboration – work with multidisciplinary teams to access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise
Professional development – funding + study leave for growth opportunities
Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & your family

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required be required 936737 RD RN2 Clinical Nurse CALHN Lung Cancer Services.pdf
Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.