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• Central Adelaide Local Health Network
• The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville
• Salary  ENC/END   $63,992 - $74,831 p.a. + superannuation and salary packaging
• Permanent full-time and part-time positions

About the role

As an Enrolled Nurse, you’ll play an essential role in delivering compassionate, person-centred care to our patients. Working under the guidance of Registered Nurses, you’ll provide high-quality support while upholding regulatory and statutory standards. This position allows you to develop your skills in a collaborative environment, where your dedication to patient well-being will make a lasting impact.

This role is ideal for those who are early in their Enrolled Nurse career and are eager to grow from novice to proficient practice. While you’ll receive direction and supervision, you’ll also retain responsibility for your own actions, ensuring accountability in every aspect of care. If you’re passionate about healthcare, committed to professional growth, and ready to contribute to our team, we invite you to join us in making a difference.

About You

We’re looking for a compassionate and dedicated Enrolled Nurse to join our team. You’ll be a great fit if you bring:

• Current registration or eligibility for registration as an Enrolled Nurse with the Nursing Board of Australia, with approved training in administering medicines.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team, providing safe, person-centred care.
• Proven experience in nursing care within an acute healthcare setting, recognising your own scope of practice and seeking guidance as needed.
• Knowledge of the Enrolled Nurse role, relevant legislation, and industry standards, with a commitment to continuous learning and patient wellbeing.

About CALHN

At Central Adelaide (CALHN), we’re shaping the future of health through excellence in clinical care, research, and innovation.  As South Australia’s largest health network, we deliver exceptional, safe and connected healthcare—for our patients, our community, and our people.

With more than 17,000 dedicated employees, every day at CALHN presents an opportunity to make a real impact—not because it’s expected, but because our values guide us to be our best.

Join us and be part of a team that’s driven by a commitment to a seamless safe and connected experience for all.

Find out more about our stories , our network, and the opportunities to be part of CALHN.

Benefit of Joining CALHN

At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:

• Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
• Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: 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.
• Employee Recognition: Join a workplace where our people are celebrated through awards for innovation, collaboration, and outstanding contributions to health.
• Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites.

Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer 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, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.

Application Information:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Job ref:  913200

Enquiries to:

Bianca Albanese
Nurse Unit Manager
7101 4355
Bianca.Albanese@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 12 September 2025

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information

 913200 RD Operating Theatres - Enrolled Nurse.pdf

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