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Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) - Enrolled Nurse – Outpatients

• Royal Adelaide Hospital and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, SA | Outpatient Services
• Salary: ENC – $67,883 to $76,413 p.a. + superannuation and salary packaging
• Permanent full-time, 38 hours per week, five-day roster

Nursing Careers at CALHN

Join our dedicated nursing team at CALHN, where you’ll help shape the future of health through world-class care and research - achieving the extraordinary every day.

• Be part of a safe and connected, person-centred nursing community
• Collaborate across disciplines to deliver exceptional patient outcomes
• Grow your career in a supportive, innovative environment
• Make a real difference in the lives of South Australians every day

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About the Role

Join Outpatient Services at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital and help patients receive safe, person-centred care. As an Enrolled Nurse, you will support Registered Nurses with assessment, routine procedures and nursing interventions across specialist outpatient clinics. Work under Registered Nurse direction and supervision, while remaining accountable for your own practice and contributing to a supportive multidisciplinary team.

• Provide person-centred nursing care within your scope of practice
• Support assessment, routine procedures and nursing interventions
• Recognise changes in patient condition and escalate concerns
• Work with patients, families and the multidisciplinary team
• Contribute to quality improvement and ongoing learning

About You

To be successful in this role you will:

• Hold or be eligible for Enrolled Nurse registration
• Bring experience providing nursing care in a healthcare setting
• Provide safe, person-centred care within your scope of practice
• Communicate clearly and work well in multidisciplinary teams
• Prioritise care and recognise and report clinical changes

Registration or eligibility for registration as an Enrolled Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia, and a current practising certificate or eligibility to hold one, are required. To administer medicines, you must have completed an approved program of study that includes medicine administration. Outpatient experience, electronic medical record skills and involvement in quality improvement are desirable.

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matter
We know that a great career is about more than just the work you do, it’s also about the support you receive. At CALHN, you’ll enjoy:

• Make your money go further – salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment + pre-tax super and novated lease options
• Grow your career – build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHN
• Work together – strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
• Professional development allowance – with structured development support
• Balance work and life – access flexible work options where available
• Support your wellbeing – enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
• Feel supported – confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Diversity & Inclusion
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the attached role description for essential qualifications and the full role requirements.
  Attachment: 950682 - RD for Enrolled Nurse - Outpatients.pdf

• Appointment is subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. This role is classified as Immunisation Risk Category A.

Curious about this role?

Connect with Jesse McGeorge, Clinical Nurse – Centralised Recruitment Coordinator
Telephone: 0490 413 308
Email: Jesse.McGeorge@sa.gov.au

Apply Now

Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday 1 November 2026
Job Ref: 950682

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

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