Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) - Mental Health Nurse

- Various locations in CALHN
- RN-1 $77,824 - $106,187 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
- RN-2 $90,913 - $114,917 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
- Permanent full-time and part time positions

Expand Your Future in Mental Health

Join a passionate team in the Mental Health Services across CALHN. Here you'll help shape the future of mental health care through world-class care, research and innovation.

- Be part of a connected, person-centred nursing community
- Commit to recovery-focused, trauma-informed and culturally safe care
- Collaborate across disciplines to deliver exceptional patient outcomes
- Make a real difference in the lives of South Australians every day

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About the Role
Step into a rewarding Registered Nurse/Clinical Nurse role where you'll deliver expert mental health care and support consumers towards recovery. You'll combine direct clinical practice, case management and team guidance while helping strengthen quality care across the Mental Health Clinical Program.

- Deliver comprehensive mental health nursing care and case management
- Guide and support nursing staff to build clinical capability
- Provide education, counselling and therapeutic group work
- Assess and respond to complex needs and clinical deterioration
- Collaborate with health professionals and community services

About You
To be successful in this role you will:

- Hold current Nursing and Midwifery Board registration
- Hold a Graduate Certificate in Mental Health Nursing or equivalent
- Bring strong experience caring for complex mental health needs
- Demonstrate leadership, supervision and team coordination skills
- Apply sound judgement, communication and problem-solving skills

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 :
- 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

, 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
- Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and

as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?
Connect with Denise Smith, Nurse Manager
P: 0414 638 968
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Applications close: 11:55 pm Thursday 30 September 2027
Job Ref: 949997

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Advertised: 14 Sep 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
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