Job no: 947341

Work type: Full time

Location: Adelaide CBD

Categories: Nursing/Midwifery

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

Location - Northfield

Salary RN-3 $130,190 - $136,010 p.a. + super + salary packaging

Permanent full-time

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

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

Lead nursing and multidisciplinary teams across Statewide Care of the Older Person and Community Transition, supporting protected, high quality care and positive outcomes.

- Lead and coordinate patient care across the service
- Manage team performance, culture and workforce priorities
- Strengthen practice, policy alignment and care quality
- Build strong partnerships across clinical and support teams

About You You’ll bring strong clinical leadership, a collaborative approach and a commitment to person and family centred care.
- Registered Nurse with current or eligible registration
- Demonstrated leadership, communication and conflict skills
- Experience managing teams and leading change
- Strong multidisciplinary and consumer engagement skills
- Knowledge of relevant standards, legislation and health policy

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

Secure 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

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

Lisa Davidson, Nurse Manager

Phone: 0403 107 624

E-mail: [email protected]

Apply Now

Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 6 September 2026

Job Ref: 947351

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

Advertised: 20 Aug 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 06 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time

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