- Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Country Health Connect - Home Support
- Position based in Port Lincoln
- Salary: ENC/END $66,552 - $77,824 p.a. + 12% Superannuation + Leave Loading and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Permanent Full-time position
Support Independence. Deliver Person-Centred Care. Make a Difference in Your Community.
Eyre and Far North Local Health Network is seeking a compassionate and motivated Enrolled Nurse to join the Country Health Connect team as a Care Partner based in Port Lincoln.
In this rewarding community-based role, you will support people receiving Support at Home and Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) services, helping them maintain independence, wellbeing and quality of life within their own homes and communities.
About the Role
Working under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will contribute to the delivery of person-centred care through clinical support, care coordination, monitoring and advocacy.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering safe and effective nursing care within scope of practice
- Supporting participants to remain independent at home
- Monitoring wellbeing and escalating clinical concerns appropriately
- Assisting with care planning and service coordination
- Maintaining accurate clinical documentation
- Supporting participants, carers and families through education and guidance
About You
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
- Enrolled Nurse registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia
- Minimum 3 years post-registration experience
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Commitment to person-centred care and community wellbeing
- Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams
- Current driver’s licence and willingness to travel
Why Port Lincoln?
Located on the stunning Eyre Peninsula, Port Lincoln offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle with beautiful beaches, outdoor recreation, short commutes, and a welcoming regional community - all while building a meaningful healthcare career.
Apply now and become part of a team committed to supporting healthier communities across regional South Australia.
About Us
With its ancient outback landscapes, boutique vineyards, oyster farms and Australia’s best-kept-secret surf coast, Eyre and Far North will inspire and energise you.
The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) is responsible for the planning and delivery of hospital and health services over 337,626 square kilometres, taking in the Eyre Peninsula, western part of South Australia and north to Coober Pedy. We are one of the largest LHNs by area in Australia and communities include Ceduna, Cleve, Coober Pedy, Cowell, Cummins, Elliston, Kimba, Oodnadatta, Port Lincoln, Streaky Bay, Tumby Bay and Wudinna.
Services include acute care, medical, accident and emergency, surgery, birthing and midwifery, specialist consultancy, renal dialysis, chemotherapy, transfusions, rehabilitation, residential and community aged care, respite care, transitional care packages, Aboriginal health, mental health, allied health, community health, community nursing, palliative care, community home support packages and home modifications.
Click here to learn more about living and working in Eyre and Far North Local Health Network.
Why Join Us
- Make a real difference and feel like an important part of the community. Being part of Eyre & Far North means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
- Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information
- Wellbeing and counselling support: support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program
- Relocation support: relocation reimbursement of up to $15,000 may be available to people relocating for this opportunity. More information available from SA Health Careers - Relocation support.
- Employee recognition: supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
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.
Applicant Information
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working 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.
For more information about the role please refer to the role description provided below. Job Ref: 940932
Enquiries
Kayla Scott
Position: Community Services Coordinator, Home Support
Phone: 7669 1759
E-mail: [email protected]
Application Closing Date: 14 July 2026 - 11:55PM
Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information.
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
