Job no: 945583
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide Metro Eastern
Categories: Medical, Mental Health
Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)
Mental Health Services - Glenside
Salary RN-3 $130,190 - $136,010 p.a. + super + salary packaging
Temporary full-time till 5.3.27
Expand Your Future in Mental Health Nursing
Join a passionate team in the Inpatient Rehab Services – Glenside within CALHN’s Mental Health Clinical Program (MHCP). Here you’ll help shape the future of mental health care through safe and connected world-class care, research and innovation.
Be part of a connected, person-centred nursing community
Commit to recovery-focused, trauma-informed and culturally safe care
Collaborate across disciplines to deliver exceptional patient outcomes
Make a real difference in the lives of South Australians every day
Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN
About the Role
Join our Mental Health team as a Nurse Unit Manager and lead the delivery of high quality, recovery focused care within a supportive multidisciplinary environment. You will coordinate clinical services, build team capability and maintain strong standards that support positive consumer outcomes.
- Lead nursing and multidisciplinary team performance
- Coordinate safe, high quality consumer care
- Support staff development and positive team culture
- Drive practice improvement and uphold standards
- Collaborate with clinical leaders and external services
- Build strong relationships across healthcare teams
About You
You are an experienced mental health nurse and strong clinical leader who is passionate about person centred care, team development and positive consumer outcomes.
- AHPRA registration with mental health nursing qualification
- Lead teams and drive clinical practice improvement
- Support staff growth and foster positive team culture
- Work collaboratively across multidisciplinary services
- Manage competing priorities and lead change effectively
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 :
Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment + pre-tax super & novated lease options
Clinical collaboration – work with multidisciplinary teams to access a supportive network of clinicians with broad, shared expertise
Safe connections – be part of a culture of safety and connectivity, focusing on outcomes and continuous improvements
Professional development – funding + study leave for growth opportunities
Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across CALHN’s many sites
Flexible work options – speak to us about flexibility options for this role to suit your lifestyle
Paid leave – with leave loading for rest and recharge
Health & fitness perks – discounted access to Fitness Passport & free flu vaccinations
Wellbeing support – Employee Assistance Program for you & 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
Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
Curious about this role?
Connect with
Jenny Sharma, Nurse Manager Glenside
Phone: 0422 000 038
E-mail: [email protected]
Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday 23 August 2026
Job Ref: 945583
Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information
Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position
Advertised: 06 Aug 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 23 Aug 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
