Job no: 942171
Work type: Full time
Location: Adelaide Metro Western
Categories: Nursing/Midwifery
Central Adelaide Local Health Network
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville
Salary RN-1 $77,824 - $106,187 p.a. + Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
Full-time temporary up to 11/6/27
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
We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse to join our Anaesthetic Department. In this vital role, you will deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing surgical and operative procedures. You’ll work closely with a skilled multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety and comfort at every stage of their surgical journey. Your role will be hands-on, fast-paced, and deeply rewarding, offering the chance to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives each day.
As part of our team, you will continue to develop your skills and knowledge through ongoing professional development opportunities. We value nurses who take accountability for their practice and lead by example, including overseeing delegated care activities. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your clinical expertise while being part of a supportive and inclusive environment committed to excellence in perioperative care.
About You
We’re looking for a dedicated and capable Registered Nurse who is passionate about delivering safe, high-quality care and committed to ongoing professional growth. To succeed in this role, you will bring the following:
Current registration (or eligibility) with the Nursing Board of Australia and completion of a Graduate Nurse Program or equivalent
Proven ability to deliver comprehensive nursing care and collaborate with the wider healthcare team
Strong communication, documentation, and delegation skills, with a commitment to supporting team learning
Sound knowledge of professional standards, WH&S, and a willingness to develop expertise through continuous education
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
Vicky Smith, Nurse Unit Manager, Anaesthetics
Phone: 8 7101 4319
E-mail: [email protected]
Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 19 July 2026
Job Ref: 942171
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: 03 Jul 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 19 Jul 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
