Are you ready to make a real impact? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your skills and compassion are truly valued?

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding and meaningful journey in mental health care? At the Southern Adelaide Local Health Network (SALHN), we are deeply dedicated to fostering compassionate and high-quality mental health care that supports the resilience and recovery of our community. We are seeking dedicated and skilled Nurses and Allied Health Professionals to enrich our collaborative teams across our Statewide, Acute, and Community Mental Health Services. Join us, and become part of a team where your professional growth is nurtured, and your commitment to person-centered care is celebrated every day. This role offers the chance to significantly grow your clinical skillset and pursue your areas of interest by working across a variety of inpatient, community, and outpatient environments.

To learn more about the Mental Health services available at SALHN, please visit Mental Health Professionals Recruitment at SALHN

Explore a diverse range of career opportunities, including:

• Clinical Nurse
• Enrolled Nurse
• Registered Nurse
• Occupational Therapist
• Peer Specialist
• Community Rehabilitation Worker
• Physiotherapist
• Podiatrist
• Psychologist
• Social Worker
• Speech Pathology
• Allied Health Assistants
• Assistants in Nursing

About the role: 

• Conduct in-depth assessments to truly understand each individual's unique journey, laying the foundation for impactful and tailored care plans.
• Design and implement dynamic, person-centered care plans, working hand-in-hand with individuals and a dedicated multidisciplinary team to foster meaningful recovery.
• Provide expert therapeutic interventions, including skilled medication management and empowering psychoeducation, making a tangible difference in the lives of those we serve.
• Forge strong partnerships within our supportive team, ensuring seamless coordination of services and a holistic approach to mental health care.
• Contribute your expertise to quality improvement initiatives, actively participating in creating a cutting-edge, evidence-based practice that prioritizes the safety and wellbeing of our community.

About you:

• Hold current registration with the relevant professional board or council, or possess eligibility for professional membership with the appropriate self-regulating association.
• You either hold a recognized qualification in mental health practice or are actively enrolled in an approved mental health course.
• Genuine enthusiasm for mental health and recovery-focused care.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills that build trust and connection.
• A proactive and positive attitude, ready to embrace new challenges.
• A commitment to teamwork and creating a supportive environment for both patients and colleagues.

Why SALHN: 

• Make a Meaningful Difference: Join us in providing compassionate and recovery-focused care that truly impacts the lives of individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
• A Rewarding Career: The opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care to individuals with mental health conditions.
• Supportive and Collaborative Culture: We foster a supportive and collaborative work environment where teamwork is paramount, and every team member is valued and respected.
• Grow Your Career: Develop specialised skills and pursue diverse career pathways within Acute, Community, or Statewide mental health services – discover your area of passion and expertise!
• Contribute to Innovation: Be part of a forward-thinking Local Health Network that embraces innovation and strives for continuous improvement in mental health care delivery.
• Work-Life Balance: We are committed to supporting the well-being of our staff and offer flexible work arrangements where possible to help you achieve a healthy work-life balance.

If you are a compassionate and dedicated health professional with a passion for mental health, we encourage you to apply!

Want To Know More? Contact: The SALHN Recruitment Team, (08) 8115 5667, Health.SALHNRecruitment.com.au 

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Monday 16th June 2025

Attachments:

• Australian applicant guidelines
• International applicant guidelines

Applicant Information:

• We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
• 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.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.  Job ref: 901551