Job no: 952865
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Metro Northern
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery

- Northern Adelaide Local Health Network – Lyell McEwin Hospital – ELIZABETH VALE SA 5112
- Salary : $79,381 - $108,311 p.a. plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – RN/M1
- Salary : $92,731 - $117,215 p.a. plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits – RN/M2C
- Ongoing Part-Time – 32 hours per week

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity is presented to work within the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network as a Registered / Clinical Nurse within the Intensive Care Unit.

Critical care nursing is demanding, precise, and deeply rewarding — and at Lyell McEwin Hospital, it sits at the heart of everything the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) delivers for its community. If you're a Registered Nurse with ICU experience ready to make a genuine difference in the lives of acutely unwell patients, this part time ongoing opportunity is worth your attention.

Your Role in Our ICU

Based at Lyell McEwin Health Service in Adelaide's northern suburbs, you'll work as part of a close-knit intensive care team providing high-acuity nursing care to critically ill patients. Your key responsibilities will include:

- Delivering evidence-based, patient-centred nursing care within the ICU environment
- Monitoring and responding to changes in patient condition, escalating appropriately
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate safe, effective care plans
- Contributing to the education and support of less experienced team members

What You Bring

- Demonstrated experience in an ICU or high-dependency clinical setting




- Sound knowledge of critical care principles, ventilation management, and haemodynamic monitoring
- The ability to work effectively within SA Health's values framework of care, excellence, and integrity
- Strong communication skills across multidisciplinary teams and with patients' families

To be eligible for this position, you must be registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate.

About You:

In this role you will have strong interpersonal and communication skills which will enable you to successfully problem solve, resolve conflicts and negotiate, including the ability to engage in difficult conversations, whilst building and maintaining relationships. An ability to effectively manage multiple, diverse and competing priorities and demonstrated resilience within a stressful and complex environment is essential to this role.

You will be joining a dynamic and expanding Local Health Network that is committed to delivering contemporary, innovative and high‑quality health services within modern facilities.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a passionate, highly driven, dedicated and progressive team.

About Adelaide:





Adelaide is consistently recognised as a city that artfully combines its compact charm and world‑class cuisine with picturesque nature escapes. Ranked one of the worlds “Most Liveable Cities” and “Most Beautiful Cities”, Adelaide provides something for everyone combining a wonderful mix of nature with nearby beaches, rolling hills and wildlife and culinary delights with fine dining restaurants, award‑winning cafes, bustling food markets and booming boutique bars. Events like the LIV Golf, SANTOS Tour Down Under, Adelaide Fringe and the Adelaide Cabaret Festival add extra appeal to living here.

About Us:

The Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) is a leading provider of public healthcare services in South Australia, and one of the largest employers in northern Adelaide.

NALHN serves over 400,000 people in northern Adelaide with a comprehensive range of high-quality healthcare services, including emergency, surgical, obstetric, neonatal, paediatric, oncology, geriatric, palliative care and rehabilitation, and mental health care, as well as primary health care services with a focus on community health promotion and chronic disease management.

With a commitment for ongoing upgrades to our facilities and the introduction of new services, our priority is delivering exceptional health and wellbeing services that enhance the quality of life for our community.

With over 7,000 employees, NALHN emphasises quality care and a supportive work environment guided by respect, integrity, and accountability. Our core values foster excellence, innovation, and equitable health outcomes.

At NALHN Everyone Has a Story,

📌 Registered / Clinical Nurse - ICU (Adelaide)
🏢 Sa Health
📍 Adelaide