08 Dec
Central Adelaide Local Health Network
South Australia
Mental Health Older Persons Registered Nurse (South East Ward)
- Salary RN-1 $74,831 - $102,103 p.a. + (pro rata) + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Advantages
- Salary RN-2 $87,416 - $110,497 p.a. + (pro rata) Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Temporary up to 12/12/25 and part-time working 20.45 hours per week
About the Role
RN-1 As a Registered Nurse, you’ll play a vital role in providing compassionate, person-centred care to consumers within a supportive and collaborative mental health setting. Working under the guidance of experienced senior nurses, you’ll deliver high‑quality nursing care, education, counselling and group support that fosters recovery and wellbeing. This role offers the opportunity to grow from a developing practitioner to a confident, proficient professional, building your expertise through ongoing learning and hands‑on experience. You’ll be part of a dedicated team committed to the values and vision of SA Health, working together to achieve the best possible outcomes for the people you care for.
RN-2 As a Clinical Nurse, you’ll provide expert mental health nursing care across a range of settings within the Mental Health Care Program. Building on your experience and knowledge, you’ll deliver direct, comprehensive care, case management, education, counselling and group support to promote recovery and wellbeing. This role offers opportunities to mentor and guide less experienced staff, contribute to clinical projects and engage in research and professional development, all within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. You’ll be part of a team committed to SA Health’s vision and values, making a meaningful difference in the lives of consumers every day.
Qualifications
About CALHN
At Central Adelaide (CALHN),
we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare—for our patients, our community, and our people.
With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an prospect to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best.
Join us and be part of a team that’s driven by a commitment to a seamless safe and connected experience for all.
At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:
- Salary Benefits : Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
- Professional Development : Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
- Annual Leave : Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
- Health and Fitness Benefits : Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
- Employee Assistance Program : Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
- Flexible Work Arrangements : The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part‑time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the adaptable working arrangements for this role.
- Employee Recognition : Join a workplace where our people are celebrated through awards for innovation, collaboration, and outstanding contributions to health.
- Career Opportunities : Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.
Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer 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, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.
Application Information
- Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
- Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.
Refer to the SA Health Career Website – How to apply for further information
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📌 Mental Health Older Persons Registered Nurse (South East Ward) (South Australia)
🏢 Central Adelaide Local Health Network
📍 South Australia
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