Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

• The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Community Palliative Care
• RN3A $130,190 to $136,010 p.a. + super + salary packaging
• Ongoing Part Time with negotiation - multiple positions

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 and 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 Community Palliative Care team as a Nurse Consultant and help deliver expert, compassionate care to patients and families requiring specialist palliative support across a range of healthcare settings. You will provide advanced clinical expertise, leadership and guidance while supporting positive patient outcomes and high quality end of life care.

• Deliver expert palliative care and clinical advice
• Support patients, families and multidisciplinary teams
• Lead projects and service improvement initiatives
• Mentor and guide nursing staff across the service
• Build strong partnerships with healthcare providers
• Promote safe, compassionate and person centred care

In this rewarding role you will use your clinical knowledge to guide, support, mentor nursing teams while leading projects and programs that enhance patient outcomes and service delivery. With a high level of professional accountability, you will shape the delivery of specialist patient care through expert consultation, coordination, innovation - helping to ensure that every patient and family receives the best possible care and support during life's most challenging moments.

About You

You are a compassionate and experienced nursing professional who brings strong clinical leadership, resilience and a commitment to delivering high quality palliative care.

• AHPRA registration with current practising certificate
• Lead palliative care with compassion and professionalism
• Support staff growth and multidisciplinary teamwork
• Current SA Drivers Licence required

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
• Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
• 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  940312 - Community Palliative Care Role Description .pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?
Connect with Craig Robinson, Nurse Manager OPD & SM2

Phone: 0455 083 024

E-mail: Craig.Robinson@sa.gov.au

Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Thursday 18^th June 2026
Job Ref: 940312

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