- Eyre and Far North Local Health Network
- Location: Port Lincoln Community and Allied Health
- Temporary Part time working 38 hours per fortnight (0.5FTE), until 24 September 2027
- Salary: RN/M2C $92,731 -$117,215 p.a (pro rata)

About the Role

Are you an experienced Registered Nurse passionate about respiratory health and improving outcomes for people living with chronic respiratory conditions?

Join the Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) as a Clinical Nurse - Respiratory Coordinator, where you will play an important role in delivering and developing respiratory services that support people to manage their health, maintain independence and stay well in their own communities.

Based in Port Lincoln, you will coordinate and deliver specialist respiratory nursing services, working collaboratively with hospital teams, community health professionals and external providers to improve access to care, reduce avoidable hospital admissions and support patients through their healthcare journey.

This is an opportunity to combine your clinical expertise, leadership and passion for person-centred care to make a meaningful difference to individuals, families and communities across the region.

Who are we looking for?

- Do you have at least three years of post-registration nursing experience, with demonstrated clinical competence and a commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care?
- Are you an effective communicator with the ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, build relationships and coordinate care across different health services?
- Do you enjoy supporting,



mentoring and sharing your knowledge with students, new staff and less experienced nursing colleagues?
- Are you passionate about providing culturally safe and responsive healthcare, with an understanding of Aboriginal culture and experience working respectfully with Aboriginal consumers and communities?

If you have answered yes to the above, we would love to hear from you

Key Responsibilities

- Coordinate and deliver high-quality respiratory nursing services, including assessment, care planning, review and evaluation through the SA Health Home Oxygen Program.
- Support patients with respiratory conditions through education, self-management strategies and rehabilitation, promoting independence and improved health outcomes.
- Work collaboratively with hospital, community and metropolitan health services to improve care coordination, facilitate timely patient transfers and reduce avoidable emergency presentations and hospital admissions.
- Provide clinical leadership, education and support to colleagues while contributing to service development, health promotion and continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Live and Work in Port Lincoln

Discover the lifestyle and opportunities of Port Lincoln,



a vibrant coastal community on South Australia's beautiful Eyre Peninsula.

Known for its stunning coastline, pristine beaches, fresh local seafood and relaxed lifestyle, Port Lincoln offers an enviable balance of regional living, outdoor adventure and community connection.

Working in community and allied health nursing at Port Lincoln offers the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients, families and local communities while delivering care that makes a genuine difference. You will work alongside a cooperative multidisciplinary team, supporting people to access the services they need, maintain their health and wellbeing, and remain connected to their community.

Experience the rewards of regional healthcare, where your clinical expertise, initiative and contribution can have a lasting impact.

About Us

With its ancient outback landscapes, boutique vineyards, oyster farms and Australia’s best-kept-secret surf coast, Eyre and Far North will inspire and energise you.

The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is responsible for the planning and delivery of hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, taking in the Eyre Peninsula, western part of South Australia and north to Coober Pedy. We are one of the largest LHNs by area in Australia and communities include Ceduna, Cleve, Coober Pedy, Cowell, Cummins, Elliston, Kimba, Oodnadatta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Tumby Bay and Wudinna.

Services include acute care, medical, accident and emergency, surgery, birthing and midwifery, spec

📌 Respiratory Coordinator (District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula)
🏢 Palliative Care
📍 District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula