Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

• Coronary Care Unit, Royal Adelaide Hospital
• Salary RN1 - $77,824 to $106,187  p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
• Multiple positions available - Permanent and Temporary  contracts
• Part time and Full time options considered

Nursing Careers at CALHN

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

Join our Coronary Care Unit and build your cardiac nursing career in a high-acuity, supportive team environment. Deliver person-centred care across acute and complex cardiac services while growing advanced clinical skills through structured education, mentoring and hands-on experience.

• Deliver safe, evidence-based cardiac care
• Support emergency and elective patient pathways
• Build skills in rhythms, high acuity and ALS care
• Guide students, ENs and Assistants in Nursing
• Partner with cardiology and multidisciplinary teams
• Contribute to patient care plans and recovery outcomes
• Maintain strong clinical standards and team support
• Develop capability through ongoing education and mentoring

About You

You are a compassionate and capable Cardiology nurse who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment and is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.

• Registered or eligible with NMBA and current practising certificate
• Experience delivering contemporary Cardiology nursing care
• Communicate confidently and build strong team relationships
• Prioritise workload and respond calmly to changing needs
• Support safe, family-centred care and quality improvement

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  937744 RD RN1 Registered Nurse Cardiology.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• Please be aware CALHN are currently not supporting sponsorship for international applicants. 

Curious about this role?

Connect with Kimberly Hocking, Heart & Lung Program Nurse Manager

P: 0401 123 858

E: Kimberly.Hocking@sa.gov.au 

Apply Now

Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday 12 July 2026

Job Ref: 937744

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position