- Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)
- Mental Health Services, Woodville
- Salary RN2A $107,487 - $114,917 p.a. + Superannuation + Salary Sacrifice Benefits
- Permanent full-time
TQEH Mental Health Rehabilitation Service
Be part of a new era in mental health care
Join a brand-new, purpose-built service where your expertise helps shape the future of mental health care.
- Deliver trauma-informed, person-centred care that truly changes lives
- Work in a modern, state-of-the-art facility in Adelaide’s western suburbs
- Collaborate with a supportive multidisciplinary team dedicated to best practice
- Build a rewarding career with opportunities to lead, learn and innovate
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About the role
Step into a leadership role where your clinical expertise and compassion make a daily difference. As an Associate Nurse Unit Manager within TQEH’s Mental Health Rehabilitation Service, you’ll support the Nurse Consultant (NC) and Team Manager (TM) in leading a dedicated nursing team, fostering a safe, connected, and recovery-focused environment that empowers both staff and consumers.
- Lead and support nursing staff to deliver high-quality, person-centred care
- Coordinate staffing, rostering, and daily operations to ensure seamless service delivery
- Contribute to clinical governance, quality improvement, and professional development initiatives
For full details on qualifications and essential requirements, refer to the role description:
About you
You’re a compassionate and capable mental health nurse who leads with purpose and care. You bring advanced clinical knowledge, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to recovery-focused, person-centred care within a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration and a Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing
- Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills to guide and support others
- Demonstrated experience coordinating care for consumers with complex mental health needs
- Skilled in fostering teamwork, driving positive change, and developing staff potential
If you’re passionate about making a difference in mental health rehabilitation, we’d love to hear from you!
The CALHN Advantage – Benefits That Matter
We know a great career is about more than the work you do—it’s about feeling supported, valued and inspired.
- Salary packaging – up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals & entertainment
- Relocation support – up to $10,000 for eligible applicants
- Professional development – funding + study leave for growth opportunities
- Generous 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
- Flexible work options – including part-time and other arrangements to suit your lifestyle
- Recognition & growth – celebrate success and explore opportunities across SA Health
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
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- 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
Let’s Start the Conversation
Curious about how this role could align with your career goals or lifestyle? Connect with Sashini Mogan, Business Officer - Mental Health Rehabilitation Project. Your future with CALHN could begin with one conversation—get in touch today.
P: 0466 495 985
E: [email protected]
Apply Now
Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday 5 July 2026
Job Ref: 919522
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
