Emergency Department Nursing Professionals

Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Emergency Department SALHN

Salary: $60,318 – $70,535 p.a. (Pro Rata) ENC/END / $70,535 – $96,242 p.a. (Pro Rata) RN1 / 82,398 – $104,154 p.a. (Pro Rata) RN2C 

Multiple Vacancies Available – Temporary, Ongoing – Full/time & Part/time and Casual vacancies

Join the Emergency Department within Flinders Medical Centre as a  Registered Nurse where you will provide care to our community with empathy, respect and dignity.

In this role you will be exposed to different patients and situations which will assist you develop your clinical skills and maintain professional standards of practice whilst being supported by quality management initiatives and organisational policies. You will be working with patients and their families with multiple complexities and diverse cultural backgrounds, recognising and responding to clinical deterioration or other incidents and escalating appropriately.

As a Registered Nurse you will also provide supervision of Students, Assistants in Nursing/Midwifery and Enrolled Nurses as well as maintaining cooperative and productive working relationships with all members of a multidisciplinary health care team. 

We are also seeking Enrolled Nurses  who will commit to delivering high quality and safe care that is person centred. You will be aiding other members of the health care team to support the provision of care to individuals.

To be eligible for these opportunities you must be:

Registered Nurse:

registered or be eligible for registration as a Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and

hold, or be eligible to hold a current practicing certificate together with demonstrated competence in emergency nursing practice in accordance with the appropriate standards of practice;

Enrolled Nurse:

registered or eligible for registration as an enrolled nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia and

hold, or be eligible to hold, a current practicing certificate. In order to administer medicines, you must have completed a Board-approved program of study which includes an administration of medicines unit.

As this is a fast-paced environment it is essential that you have effective communication skills including problem solving, conflict resolution and negotiation skills. You will need the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and prioritise workloads, as you use your creative, innovative and flexible approach to working with issues in a healthcare setting.

For full details, please see the attached Role Description.

Benefits to working with SALHN:

Join over 9000 staff supporting our community

Be part of a health system that is truly world-class

Take advantage of the opportunity to increase your salary by utilising Salary Sacrificing – for more information on this you can watch a short about this.

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.

Pre-requisites to employment:

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 in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.  Job Ref: 806100

Want to know more? 

Name: Meeghan Johnson Telephone: (08) 8204 4790

Email:

Application Closing Date

11.55 pm Friday 14 April 2023

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