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We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Clinical Nurse to join our Cardiology Team!

The department has a comprehensive cardiology research programme and currently undertakes research in the areas of acute coronary syndromes, heart failure, lipid lowering and antiarrhythmics. As the Clinical Research Nurse you will be involved in providing support to ongoing and new clinical trials within the department.

About the role: 

As the Clinical Nurse in Cardiology Research, duties for the role will include:

• Provide timely quality clinical care and facilitate the appropriate and ongoing medical care relating to the continued well-being of all cardiology clinical trial participants
• Active involvement in the evaluation, preparation or, set up conduct and completion of internal, company sponsored and regulatory body audits regarding the completion of and accuracy of clinical research data
• Analyse individual trial protocols and review primary outcomes/hypothesis to ensure reasonable final outcomes are sought
• Contribute to patient/subject safety, risk minimisation and safe work activities within the practice setting

About you:

• Proven ability to take initiative, problem solve, manage competing priorities effectively, multi-task and work with professional independence
• Experience in effectively leading, managing and supervising a multi-disciplinary team and allocating work according to priorities and deadlines
• Registered or eligible for registration as a Nurse by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and who holds, or who is eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate
• Post Graduate qualification in research, health counselling, epidemiology or similar
• Completed Certificate in Good Clinical Practice & IATA Transport of Biological Samples

To be considered for the RN2C (Clinical Nurse) level you must have at least three years, full time equivalent, post registration experience with experience in the leadership and direction of student nurses, enrolled nurses, and junior registered nurses. 

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Chelsea Iannone, Operations Manager - Cardiology, (08) 8404 2010, Chelsea.Iannone@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Friday 10th October 2025

Attachments:

• P08091 RN2 Clinical Nurse Cardiology Research - Role Description
• 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: 917430