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• Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, Snowtown 
• RN/M1 & ENC/END | Ongoing and Temporary | Part Time  (Various Contracts)
• Salary $74,831 - $102,103 p.a. (pro rata) RN/M1 | $63,992 - $74,831 p.a. (pro rata) ENC/END
• Eligibility Open to Everyone

YORKE AND NORTHERN LOCAL HEALTH NETWORK
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR SNOWTOWN HOSPITAL - REGISTERED & ENROLLED NURSES

The gorgeous Yorke and Northern region encompass the Yorke Peninsula and significant areas of the Spencer Gulf and Gulf of St Vincent, Southern Flinders Ranges, and the Mid North of South Australia all within easy reach of Adelaide.

The Mid North region is SA’s gateway to the outback and Southern Flinders Ranges, it is renowned for its wonderful rural panoramas and unique country townships. The area is made up of dramatic landscapes and native wildlife and offers an abundance of activities to break up those workdays, including outback camping, four-wheel driving, cycling, and surfing. The beautiful Clare Valley sits within this region and offers some of Australia’s best wines with more than 50 cellar doors to explore and enjoy.

The Yorke and Northern Local Health Network (YNLHN) supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe in their work environment. This culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

A career in the YNLHN can be very rewarding and comes with great lifestyles benefits. Not to mention your choice of scenery from farm to ocean, vineyards, and the Southern Flinders Ranges.

The YNLHN offers our employees access to salary sacrifice arrangements through Smart Salary (watch a short video about what salary packaging is click here) and some areas have access to a remote zone allowance. For information about the eligibility for the Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here.

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Discover Snowtown — where community connection meets rewarding rural nursing careers.

Snowtown is a peaceful and welcoming town in South Australia’s Mid North, located just 150 kilometres from Adelaide. Positioned along the main road and rail routes linking Adelaide and Perth, the town is surrounded by the scenic Barunga Gap and Hummocks Ranges, offering a beautiful rural setting with easy accessibility.

The town boasts excellent community facilities, including sporting and recreation grounds, a community swimming pool, school and childcare services. Snowtown is also conveniently located near the world-renowned Clare Valley wine region and within easy reach of the township of Clare and the stunning beaches of the Copper Coast, providing a fantastic balance of lifestyle and convenience.

Snowtown Hospital delivers a range of essential healthcare services in a modern, welcoming environment. The service includes:

• 3 acute beds and 5 MPS aged care beds within the hospital building
• 19 aged care beds in the recently refurbished Lumeah Home
• All rooms are single with private ensuites

Services provided include:

• 24-hour accident and emergency care
• Acute inpatient services
• Palliative care
• Residential aged care
• Visiting General Practitioner and Allied Health services

Snowtown Hospital is highly regarded for its warm, supportive culture and commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare to both the local community and visitors. You will be welcomed into a friendly, collaborative team dedicated to planning and delivering compassionate care to acute patients, aged care residents, and emergency presentations.

Nursing at Snowtown offers the opportunity to work across all areas of the service in a supportive and flexible environment, providing excellent exposure and professional development.

As an employee of Snowtown Hospital, you’ll have access to salary sacrifice arrangements through SmartSalary and be eligible for a remote zone allowance, supporting both financial and lifestyle benefits.

We are currently recruiting Registered Nurses and Enrolled Nurses for a range of roles, with both permanent and temporary contracts available.         

Please apply online and complete the required documentation.  Job ref: 928090

Enquiries

Vanessa Watson
Position: CenSTaR Administration Officer
Phone: 0468 810 489
E-mail: vanessa.watson@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

Tuesday 10 February 2026 at 11.55PM Central Australian Standard Time.

Applicant Information

SA Health is 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, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

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 appropriate immunisation requirements.

Check(s)

• DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) 
• DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check 
• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) 

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances)

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

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

Attachments

 928090 - SNOWTOWN_Enrolled Nurse Cert Dip Role Description.pdf

 928090 - SNOWTOWN_Registered Nurse Role Description.pdf

 JCS+RN+final.pdf

 JCS+EN+final.pdf

 Snowtown Fact Sheet (2).pdf

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