SA Health
Job reference: 952295
Location: 5600 - WHYALLA
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

- Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network – Whyalla
- RN/M2A | Part Time 0.84 FTE | Temporary (up to 22 September 2028)
- Base Salary Range: $109,637 - $117,215 p.a (pro rata)

Join us as an Associate Nurse Unit Manager – General Medical Surgical and support the delivery of high-quality care within a busy clinical environment!

Discover the Flinders and Upper North - Where Lifestyle Meets Opportunity

Imagine living where your commute is short, your weekends are long, and your backyard is filled with breathtaking landscapes. The Flinders and Upper North region offers a lifestyle that blends career growth with endless adventure.

Here, you’ll have more time for what matters most - whether that’s exploring the rugged beauty of the Flinders Ranges, enjoying time on the water, connecting with friends, or simply embracing the serenity of regional living. With access to quality public and private schools, plus tertiary education options, this is an ideal place to raise a family and build a future.

Your Career. Your Impact.

When you join us, you’re not just taking a job - you’re becoming part of a supportive, welcoming team committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our communities. You’ll work across discipline-specific and multi-disciplinary teams, gaining experience in diverse settings that challenge and inspire you. We invest in your future through continuing education and professional development opportunities, so you can grow your skills and advance your career - all while making a real difference in the lives of people in our region.

Make the move. Discover a region where life is simpler, opportunities are greater, and community matters. Come and Discover FUNLHN! - Living and Working in Whyalla





To learn more about working with the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, including its services and facilities, visit: Working at the FUNLHN

Our Benefits:

- Financial Incentive: You may be eligible for Regional and Locality allowance (where applicable) and salary packaging to increase your take‑home pay.
- Grow Your Career: Access professional development and upskilling opportunities to achieve your career goals.
- Work-life Balance: Adaptable working arrangements to support your lifestyle and personal commitments.
- Prioritise Your Wellbeing: Enjoy Fitness Passport discounts for you and your family, annual flu vaccinations, and access to confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program.
- Relocation Support: Up to $13,000 reimbursement may be available for those relocating. Learn more a .
- Accommodation Assistance: Support may be available to make relocating easier (conditions apply).

About the Role:

You will support the Nurse Unit Manager in leading the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care. You will assist with staff supervision, workforce coordination, practice changes and day-to-day unit management, while maintaining a strong clinical focus.

952295 RN/M2A Role Description

About You:

- Registered or eligible for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia with a current practising certificate.
- At least 3 years post-registration experience or current classification as a Clinical Nurse/Midwife.
- Demonstrated competence in the relevant area of nursing practice.
- Effective communication, problem-solving,



conflict resolution and teamwork skills, with ability to prioritise workload.
- Experience supervising students, Enrolled Nurses and less experienced Registered Nurses, with knowledge of quality improvement and contemporary healthcare issues.

Want To Know More? Contact:

Renee Anderson - Director of Nursing and Midwifery, 0422 806 ***, **************@sa.gov.au

Applicant Information:

- Please refer to the role description for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities, and qualifications.
- Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
- 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.
- This is a part-time vacancy, working 64 hours per fortnight and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.

Refer to the SA Health Career Website for further information.

Australian applicant guidelines

International applicant guidelines

Application Closing Date: Wednesday 11th November 2026 - 11:55PM

Applications close: 11/11/2026 11:55 PM

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

📌 Associate Nurse Unit Manager - General Medical Surgical (Whyalla)
🏢 Sa Health
📍 Whyalla