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• Central Adelaide Local Health Network
• The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville
• Salary  ENC/END $63,992 - $74,831  p.a.  (pro rata) + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Permanent. temporary,  full-time and part-time positions

About the Role

As an Enrolled Nurse, you will play a vital part in delivering compassionate, person-centred care that promotes dignity, comfort and wellbeing for every patient. Working closely with Registered Nurses, you will contribute to safe, high-quality care that aligns with all regulatory and statutory requirements. This role offers the opportunity to grow your professional skills in a supportive environment, with practice ranging from novice to proficient as you build confidence and clinical capability.

Under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will assist in planning, implementing and evaluating care, while maintaining full accountability for your own practice. You’ll be welcomed into a collaborative team where your initiative, empathy and commitment to patient care are valued every day. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact while continuing to develop your nursing career.

About You

You bring a compassionate approach to nursing and a commitment to delivering safe, person-centred care. With a solid understanding of your professional responsibilities, you work confidently within a multidisciplinary environment to support positive outcomes for patients.

• Registered or eligible for registration as an Enrolled Nurse, with qualification and approval to administer medicines through an accredited program.

• Skilled communicator with the ability to work collaboratively, prioritise tasks and recognise changes in clinical condition.

• Demonstrated experience providing high-quality nursing care aligned with professional standards and best practice.

• Sound knowledge of the Enrolled Nurse role, including relevant legislation, codes, ethics and competency requirements.

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:  922420

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Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Friday 19 December 2025

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

 922420 RD Surgery Enrolled Nurse.pdf

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