• Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Elliston Hospital
• Salary: ENC/END $34.24 - $40.04 per hour + 25% casual loading + 12% superannuation + salary sacrifice benefits
• Casual (up to 28 October 2027), working over a 7 day roster

Join Our Compassionate Healthcare Team at Elliston Hospital!

Elliston Hospital is seeking skilled, compassionate and friendly enrolled nurses to join our casual pool. You will be working across our emergency department, acute and aged care services, making a real difference in our rural community.

About the Opportunity

As a Casual Enrolled Nurse within the Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, you will support Registered Nurses and Midwives in delivering person-centred care. This position offers flexibility and variety, working across multiple departments in our Multi Purpose Service facility. 

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care under the direction and supervision of Registered Nurses and Midwives
• Support patient care across emergency, acute and aged care settings
• Maintain compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements
• Deliver compassionate, person-centred care to patients and families

Working in rural healthcare offers unique rewards - you will develop diverse skills, work closely with multidisciplinary teams, and become an integral part of the local community. Our supportive environment encourages professional growth from novice to proficient enrolled nurse practice.

Requirements

• Current registration as an Enrolled Nurse with AHPRA
• Commitment to providing quality patient care
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Flexibility to work across different departments

Join SA Health and help us deliver world-class healthcare to South Australian communities. Apply today to become part of our dedicated team at Elliston Hospital.

The Elliston Hospital is part of the Eyre and Far North Local Health Service and provides health care services to people in the area of the District Council of Elliston. We have a 21 bed hospital which includes The Pines Hostel, a purpose-built secure environment for older people and those suffering dementia.

About EFNLHN

With its ancient outback landscapes, boutique vineyards, oyster farms and Australia’s best-kept-secret surf coast, Eyre and Far North will inspire and energise you.

The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is responsible for the planning and delivery of hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, taking in the Eyre Peninsula, western part of South Australia and north to Coober Pedy.  We are one of the largest LHNs by area in Australia and communities include Ceduna, Cleve, Coober Pedy, Cowell, Cummins, Elliston, Kimba, Oodnadatta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Tumby Bay and Wudinna.

Services include acute care, medical, accident and emergency, surgery, birthing and midwifery, specialist consultancy, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, transfusions, rehabilitation, residential and community aged care, respite care, transitional care packages, Aboriginal health, mental health, allied health, community health, community nursing, palliative care, community home support packages and home modifications.

Click here to learn more about living and working in Eyre and Far North Local Health Network.

Why Join Us

• Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
• 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
• Wellbeing and counselling support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program
• Relocation reimbursement of up to $15,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

Applicant Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) 
• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) 
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

For more information about the role please refer to the role description provided below. Job Ref: 955678

Enquiries

Sharon Piro
Position: Executive Officer/Director of Clinical Services
Phone: (08) 8626 1009
E-mail: sharon.piro@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: 28 October 2027, 11:55PM

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information.

 955678 - ENDP - Enrolled Nurse - Elliston - Role Description.pdf

 JCS+EN+final.pdf