Job no: 947566
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Metro Southern
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery
Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)
Daw Park SA, Repat Health Precinct Spinal Rehabilitation Unit
RN/M2A $107,487 - $114,917 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
Part time (24 hours per week), permanent from 03 Oct 2026
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
Join our Spinal Rehabilitation Unit as an Associate Nurse Unit Manager, supporting robust clinical leadership and helping deliver safe, person-centred care. You’ll guide the team, support patient flow and build a positive learning culture.
Lead shift-by-shift nursing care and support patient flow
Coordinate care and services across disciplines
Support staff, students and less experienced nurses
Assist with rostering, leave, staffing and work allocation
Drive practice change, quality improvement and learning
About You
You are a collaborative and capable nursing leader who thrives in a rehabilitation environment, ensuring high quality patient outcomes while supporting and guiding a multidisciplinary spinal rehabilitation team.
Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse
Proven ability to lead and coordinate spinal rehabilitation care
Experience supporting, coaching and developing nursing staff
Skilled in patient flow, care planning and clinical oversight
Ability to drive practice improvement and support change initiatives
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
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 Sharon Holmes, Nurse Manager.
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Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 06 September 2026
Job Ref: 947566
Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information
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Advertised: 21 Aug 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 06 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
📌 Associate Nurse Unit Manager - Spinal Rehabilitation Unit (Adelaide)
🏢 Sa Health
📍 Adelaide