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Geriatric Nurses

  • 955770
  • Adelaide Metro Southern, SA, Australia
  • Full time
  • Part time
  • Closing on: Nov 16 2026
  • RN/M2C - Clinical Nurse/Midwife LV2
  • Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Repat Health Precinct – Rehabilitation, Aged & Palliative Care 
  • Salary $67,883 - $79,381 p.a. (Pro Rata) ENC/END, $79,381 - $108,311 p.a. (Pro Rata) RNM1
  • $92,731 - $117,215 p.a. (Pro Rata) RNM2C
  • Multiple Fulltime & Part-time Vacancies Available! 

Join our Timor 6 GEM Team and make a difference where compassion, connection and great nursing care comes together!

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of older people? Join our Geriatric Evaluation and Management (GEM) Unit, where every day brings an opportunity to help older people regain confidence, maximise independence and achieve their best possible quality of life.

You'll be joining a vibrant, enthusiastic and supportive team who are passionate about delivering exceptional care to older people. Working alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team, you'll provide person-centred care through comprehensive assessments, rehabilitation and restorative nursing, supporting patients and their families to navigate challenges such as frailty, dementia, delirium, falls and functional decline.

Whether you have experience in geriatric nursing or are looking to grow your skills and knowledge in this rewarding speciality, we'd love to hear from you! If you enjoy building meaningful connections, working collaboratively and helping older people achieve their goals, this is an opportunity to make every moment matter.

About you:

  • Registration, or eligibility for registration, as an Enrolled or Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
  • Medication endorsement, or eligibility to obtain endorsement (Enrolled Nurses)
  • A commitment to person-centred care and creating positive patient experiences
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment
  • A genuine passion for caring for older people, or a strong interest and willingness to develop your expertise in geriatric nursing

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 less experienced registered nurses.

Bring your enthusiasm, compassion and curiosity. Join a team where you can make a difference, develop your skills and be part of something rewarding!

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Maria Garcia, RAP Casual Pool Clinical Support Nurse, (08) 8404 2657, Maria.Garcia2@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday 15/11/2026

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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.
  • SALHN is unable to offer VISA Sponsorship for Enrolled Nurses at this time.
  • 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: 955770

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